Chinese New Year menu: Lettuce
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Lettuce or 'sang choi' sounds like the Chinese word for 'bringing wealth and riches' and is why it's eaten to represent prosperity during the New Year.
Try these lettuce and pak choi recipes:
Steamed cabbage in a sweet chilli dressing
Pak choi with mashed cannellini beans and garlic
Garlic prawns with pak choi
Steamed Chinese cabbage in a sweet chilli dressing
Flash-fried pak choi
Sizzling lettuce with crispy beef
Oriental green stir-fry with salmon
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Where to next?
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Chinese New Year menu: Lettuce
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Chinese New Year desserts
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Chinese New Year menu: Duck
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Chinese New Year menu: Fish
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Chinese New Year menu: Spring rolls
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Pheasant breasts with plum sauce
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Other traditional Chinese New Year foods
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Satay vegetable skewers
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Thai style chicken
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Annabel Karmel's 'moneybag' wontons
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Chicken and ginger noodle soup
