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History, Origins, Legend, Recipe of Yusheng

Hi everyone, Chinese New Year is just around the corner and are you planning on where to eat or what to eat for your reunion dinner? Yes, whether eating at some restaurant or at home, Yusheng is something me and my family will have every year! It is very easy to prepare even at home. You can purchase them at major supermarket (NTUC, Cold Storage, Sheng Siong, Giant). Have you ever wonder why we eat Yusheng during Chinese New Year? Today I went to do a little research about Yusheng and would like to share with everyone here. What is Yusheng? Yusheng, yee sang or yuu sahng (Chinese: 鱼生), or Prosperity Toss, also known as lo hei (Cantonese for 撈起 or 捞起) is a Teochew-style raw fish salad. It usually consists of strips of raw fish (most commonly salmon), mixed with shredded vegetables (Carrot, green radish, white radish)  and a variety of sauces and condiments, among other ingredients. Yusheng literally means "raw fish" but since "fish (鱼)" is commonly...