OSECHI TO CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR AT
ZIPANGU, SHANGRI-LA HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR
THESE AUSPICIOUS DISHES ARE TRADITIONALLY OFFERED ONLY AT NEW YEAR
New Year is one of the most important
celebrations for the Japanese. It’s a time for family and following the
tradition of eating osechi-ryori which is special food to give thanks and wish
for happiness and prosperity in the New Year.
Zipangu at the Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
offers Osechi 2015, with auspicious dishes to start the New Year on the right
note. A set menu and an a la carte menu will be available from 1 January to 4
January.
The seven-course set menu – at RM300++ -- is
filled with ingredients conveying wishes for success, good health, longevity
and prosperity.
There is the Iwai zakana or appetisers, Zohni
or soup, Otsukuri or sashimi, Atsumono or steamed dish, Yakimono or Grilled
Dish, Oshokuji or rice and soup, and dessert.
Auspicious bites begin with the appetisers consisting of Datemaki Egg
Roll, red and white fish cake, black crystal bean, kelp roll and deep-fried
shrimp with rice crackers.
The Datemaki Egg Roll resembles a scroll, and is a wish for scholarship
and culture. Black crystal beans symbolise good health while shrimps are a
symbol of longevity and renewing life. Eating fish is a wish for a successful
career.
The appetisers
are followed by Clear Soup with grilled chicken, grilled rice cake, horseradish
and spring onion.
The Sashimi
Course comprises tuna, squid, salmon and sweet shrimp, while the Potato
Dumpling with Braised Beef is the steamed dish.
Grilled Cod
Marinated with White Miso Paste and Claypot Rice with Salmon and Mushrooms,
served with Salted Salmon Roe and Miso Soup, and dessert of Strawberry and
Lemon Jelly with condensed milk wrap up the Osechi meal.
For reservations or more
information, call (03) 2074 3900 or email restaurantreservations.slkl@shangri-la.com
or visit our site at www.shangri-la-specials.com.
Hong
Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts currently owns and/or manages more
than 85 hotels under the Shangri-La brand with a room inventory of over 36,000. Shangri-La hotels are five-star deluxe
properties featuring extensive luxury facilities and services. Shangri-La hotels are located in Australia,
Canada, mainland China, Fiji, France, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan,
Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sultanate of
Oman, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and the United
Kingdom. The group has a substantial
development pipeline with upcoming projects in mainland China, Cambodia, India,
Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Qatar and Sri Lanka. For more information and
reservations, please contact a travel professional or access the website at
www.shangri-la.com.
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