Cover Image for Special Dinner: Prosperity Toss  for Lunar New Year
Cover Image for Special Dinner: Prosperity Toss  for Lunar New Year
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Special Dinner: Prosperity Toss for Lunar New Year

Hosted by Veronica & Network School
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​Prosperity Toss (Yee Sang) is a Malaysian Lunar New Year tradition where everyone gathers around a shared dish of shredded vegetables, fish, and sauces and tosses it high together with chopsticks, calling out wishes for luck, health, and prosperity.

​The higher you toss, the better the fortune for the year ahead.

​Popularized in the 1960s by chef Loke Ching Fatt in Seremban, Malaysia.

​Symbolism of Ingredients:

  • ​Raw Fish: Symbolizes abundance or surplus.

  • ​Shredded Veggies/Crackers: Represent flourishing, vibrant growth.

  • ​Plum Sauce/Peanuts: Represent sweetening life and bringing wealth.

Location
NS Café
39 Went