Elders will tell us that fish is a must during Chinese New Year because its name evokes abundance and prosperity. But steamed fish is now considered so common in today’s household that it’s hard to believe that it used to be a special dish served during the festive season.
What started as simple fare has become so varied and lavish that we often forget the humble ingredients that make up the dish.
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