Sharks Fin Soup

魚翅湯, 鱼翅汤, yúchì tāng (Chinese) (Vietnamese)

chicken, shark's fin, soy sauce, mushrooms

Shark fin soup (or shark's fin soup) is a traditional soup or stewed item of Chinese cuisine and Vietnamese cuisine served at special occasions such as weddings and banquets, or as a luxury item in Chinese culture.The shark fins provide texture, while the taste comes from the other soup ingredients. The soup originated centuries ago during the Ming Dynasty. Demand for the soup has increased as income levels of Chinese communities worldwide have risen. International concerns over the sustainability and …

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Created Dec. 4, 2016 by: eemia21


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