Min Jiang and Min Jiang at Dempsey welcome the Golden Year of The Snake with new additions to their festive menus and creatively crafted festive goodies for this joyous occasion.
Auspicious Abundance ‘Lo Hei’
Auspicious Abundance ‘Lo Hei’ (Available only at Min Jiang at Dempsey Takeaway/Delivery: $292.10 nett per large portion/ Dine-in: $268++ per large portion) is a vibrant Yu Sheng featuring salmon sashimi, abalone topped with tobiko, succulent shrimps and crispy eel, and refreshing with a medley of fruits like watermelon and kiwi.
Double-boiled Chicken Soup
Double-boiled Chicken Soup with Abalone, Bamboo Pith stuffed with Japanese Eel & Handmade Shrimp Balls in Claypot (Available only at Min Jiang at Dempsey, $324.80 nett for 6 pax) is a nourishing soup that is prepared by double-boiling fresh chicken, pork, and dried scallops over four hours. A unique ingredient is the earthy bamboo pith, which is filled with Japanese eel.
Typhoon Shelter Turbot Fish
Typhoon Shelter Turbot Fish showcases expertly prepared fish cut into bite-sized pieces, then lightly battered before being fried. These golden morsels are then tossed with a fragrant blend of aromatic curry leaves, dried chilli, and a spicy shrimp paste, followed by a coat of crispy, savoury mix of fried garlic, shallot, and breadcrumbs to elevate its crunch.
Braised Whole Spring Chicken, Dace Fish stuffed in Radish, Goose Web and Sea Treasures Pot
Min Jiang introduces a wholesome Braised Whole Spring Chicken, Dace Fish stuffed in Radish, Goose Web and Sea Treasures in Pot ($422.90 nett for 6 pax). The whole spring chicken, fried and steamed in a rich sauce infused with aromatics for over an hour, delighted with its utmost tenderness, and the goose web was certainly a rare treat for this occasion.
Ingot ‘Nian Gao’ with Purple Sweet Potato
Ingot ‘Nian Gao’ with Purple Sweet Potato ($56 nett, 8 pcs Dine-in at Min Jiang and Min Jiang at Dempsey: $16++, 2 pcs). Symbolising wealth and fortune, this traditional nian gao ingot is elevated with a sweet purple sweet potato filling.
Fortune ‘Fa’ Cake
Blooming Prosperity Roll
Blooming Prosperity Roll (‘Mao Shan Wang’ Durian Roll Cake – $148 nett, 800g) resembles a spring-inspired log cake, visually pleasing with pink and red spring blooms, with layers of rich, creamy ‘Mao Shan Wang’ durian between almond sponge cake, wrapped in vanilla cake and coated in white chocolate. An ideal centrepiece for gathering, the Fortune ‘Fa’ Butter Cake ($128 nett, 1.5kg), enrobbed in its prosperous outlook, offers a classic combination of butter cake layered with buttercream. The quintessential Lucky Pineapple Ingot Tarts ($68 nett, 8 pcs) pleased with its melt-in-your-mouth buttery pastry.
Other evergreen and moreish festive delights include the all-time favourite Goodwood ‘Bak Kwa’ ($66 / $98 nett, 600g / 1kg), popcorn-like Water Lily Pops with Sour Cream ($32.80), Kueh Bangkit ($32.80) made with inhouse pandan leaves, nostalgic Charcoal-Grilled Love Letters ($38.80) and the savoury Spicy Salted Egg Yolk Lotus Root Chips with Chicken Floss ($36.80)
The above-mentioned Lunar New Year festive selection will be available for takeaway from The Deli, Min Jiang (Goodwood Park Hotel) and Min Jiang at Dempsey (7A & 7B Dempsey Road). Availability for all Lunar New Year specials is from 6 January 2025. An advance order of five days is required for takeaways; the last pre-order date is 7 February 2025.
Photos and words by Si An. A girl who is allured by travelling, loves the feel of freedom, smell of the rain and the aroma of fine coffee and food.
Min Jiang
Goodwood Park Hotel
22 Scotts Road
Singapore 228221
Tel:6737 7411
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Min Jiang At Dempsey
7A and 7B Dempsey Road
Singapore 249684
Tel 6774 0122
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