Chinese New Year only happens once every year, so make sure to enjoy every moment! Speaking of, have you done your grocery shopping for this big event? Uh..oh.. don’t forget to add these on your list!
1. Yusheng
For a prosperous year ahead, we should not dare to forget toss Yusheng!
2. 新年糖果瓜子盘
This is usually done by the older generation were candies and seeds are meant to be shared by everyone.
3. 年饼
The sweet smell and delicate taste of NY cookies brings back good old memories! Remember to serve them hot for a more tasteful munch!
4. Oranges
Oranges are often sold out during this occasion so be sure to grab yours early!
5. Ba-Gua
This sweet and salty dried meat is a perfect gift this holiday!
6. Nian Gao
Often used for offering and later on, to be eaten after the occasion.
7. Biscuit roll & Kuih Karpet & Beehive cookies
Kuih Karpet is the most classic NY cookie and very cheap! For affordable rolls, you can opt for Julie’s where you can choose between three different flavors!
8. Softdrinks
Every January, supermarkets launches soft drinks promotions! One of the top sellers includes 100 Plus, Coca Cola and Kickapoo!
9. Beer
What is a celebration without drinking?
10. 包装水
Tough Yeo is a little bit expensive, it taste really good!
11. Gold Chocolate
Aren’t these goldy sweet treats too irresistible?