Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Ren Ri

Today is the seventh day of the first chinese lunar month, - the day of man (ren ri). This meant it is everybody's birthday today. In Singapore and Malaysia, it is common to celebrate this day by tossing the colourful salad and wished for wealth and prosperity.
For full story and origins of Yusheng, you can view my food blog.
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9 comments:

  1. IsadoraFebruary 13, 2008 at 4:21 PM

    :) This looks like a fun and healthy celebration.

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  2. JulesFebruary 13, 2008 at 7:30 PM

    Hi Alice - so nice to be back and to catch up with all the goings on in Singapore!!!

    This salad looks great even though I don't have much of an appetite yet!!!

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  3. TomFebruary 13, 2008 at 7:33 PM

    Happy Birthday to one and all.. I really enjoyed this post and catching up on your othrs... I've ben slacking in my visits this last few days... sorry. I do like the look of the clogs, I had a pair of work clogs when I worked in the Dairy..very comfortable but heavy

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  4. quintarantinoFebruary 13, 2008 at 10:31 PM

    So it's my birthday and everybody else's birthday? Wow, that's nice.

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  5. DaveFebruary 13, 2008 at 10:46 PM

    Alice... All the best for wealth and prosperity! :-)

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  6. aliceFebruary 14, 2008 at 1:06 AM

    So, happy birthday to you...and me!

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  7. alicesgFebruary 14, 2008 at 9:07 AM

    Thank you for all the wishes. Happy birthday to you all too.:)

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  8. UnknownFebruary 14, 2008 at 1:16 PM

    we tossed yu sheng for our office lunch too yesterday! hehe... it was fun ya..

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  9. SquirrelFebruary 19, 2008 at 11:12 AM

    i like this idea--it is everybody's birthday

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