Best Homemade Yee Sang Recipe

Name: Best Homemade Yee Sang Recipe
Prep time: 1 h 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 2 h
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 150 g wonton skin (wrapper); 1 sweet potato (orange, small); 1 sweet potato (purple, small); 3 cups vegetable oil; ⅓ red pomelo; 2 carrot (medium); 1 white radish (medium); 1 cucumber (large); 1 bunch cilantro; 375 g jellyfish (instant natural); ⅓ cup ginger (pickled); 4 tbsp peanuts (crushed); 2 tbsp white sesame seeds (roasted); 500 g salmon (sashimi grade); salt (to taste); pepper (to taste); 400 g plum sauce; ½ tsp Chinese five spice powder; ½ tsp pepper (white); 2 tsp sesame oil; 2 tbsp hoisin sauce; 1½ lemon (juiced)

Instructions

Prep:1h 15minCook:45min

Celebrate Lunar New Year with this authentic Yee Sang recipe — a vibrant prosperity toss salad with salmon sashimi, crispy wontons, sweet potato, pomelo, and plum sauce dressing. A colourful lou sang dish symbolising abundance and good fortune.

Updated at: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:30:33 GMT