A Deep Dive into Yee Sang

Nicholas Ng, Founder, Food for Thought

22-Jan-25 19:00

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In this episode of Made in Malaysia, we unpack the yee sang, the vibrant dish that takes centre stage during Chinese New Year. Join us as we delve into the cultural roots and significance of this beloved dish with food writer Nicholas Ng.

Image credit: Shutterstock

Produced by: Christine May Yong

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn

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Categories: culture, History/Heritage, food

Tags: chinese new year, yee sang, food, chinese cuisine, chinese culture, malaysian heritage, malaysian chinese community,

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