Introduction: "Tanabata" Valentine's Day, remember to eat the traditional "love meal"! It means that life is sweet and white heads are inseparable
Tomorrow is the seventh day of the seventh month of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, it is the legendary cowherd and the weaver girl, the day when they cross the Milky Way to meet, and it is also a romantic moment for lovers! For thousands of years, Tanabata "Valentine's Day" has been like a ritual, he and she in the busy trivial life, turned around once belonged to the romantic world of two people! This touching story of the cowherd and the weaver girl actually pins on the world's expectations for beautiful love, a promise that has been maintained for thousands of years, a loyalty is the vision of love, and it is a simple action! May the hearts of a person be won, and the warmth be with you forever...
"Tanabata" Valentine's Day, everyone should remember to eat the traditional "love meal"! It means that life is sweet, and the white head is inseparable! Among the foods of Tanabata beggars, Qiao Guo is the most famous! Qiao guo is actually made of oil, noodles, sugar, honey to make a sweet food, also known as "beggar fruit"! It is said that on the night of Tanabata, offering tables, drinks, fruits, and incense burners are also placed under the moon to express the worship of the cowherd and the weaver girl!
In addition to eating Qiao Guo, there is also the tradition of eating Qiao Sprout Noodles, and it is said that the bean sprouts of Qiao Sprout Noodles will be born 7 days ago! Then tanabata also eats roosters, and legend has it that when the cowherd and the weaver girl meet at Queqiao, there will be a rooster to report, so that they will not be separated! There are still many places to prepare melons and fruits, on the day of the Tanabata Festival, let the weaver girl taste fresh melons and fruits, in order to ensure that she will bless the next year's melon and fruit harvest! Even some skillful women will carve melons and fruits into strange flowers and birds, or engrave some patterns on them, called "flower melons", to worship the weaver girl!
In some parts of our country, there is also the custom of making shortbread on the day of Tanabata, and these shortbreads are all made into the image of the weaver girl, commonly known as "Qiao ren", "Qiao crisp"! Folk customs believe that eating this kind of "smart sugar" can make people become skillful! Then there is the custom of eating "five sons", including guiyuan, red dates, hazelnuts, peanuts, melon seeds!
The food customs of Tanabata Valentine's Day are different from place to place, generally called "smart food", and many places in the northern region of China have the custom of eating dumplings, noodles, and wontons! In Juancheng, CaoXian and other places in Shandong, the custom of begging is very interesting! Seven sweet-looking girls should collect grain and vegetables to wrap dumplings, and wrap copper coins, needles, and red dates into dumplings! After the event, whoever eats the dumplings of copper money represents a blessing, the dumplings with needles represent the craftsmanship of the soul, and the dumplings that eat the jujube represent early marriage!
In some parts of the south of our country, the Tanabata Festival also has the custom of eating rice noodles! Eating honey represents the sweet life of husband and wife! Although tanabata is a festival of Chinese, the traditional food of the Tanabata Festival in Japan is vegetarian noodles, which are said to have evolved from the "soba cake" in Our country!
In fact, on Valentine's Day, Morning Glory and Vega will not meet in the sky, these two stars will always maintain the same distance in our line of sight, and will not cross the Milky Way without any intersection! But why bother? Tanabata is sacred in our hearts, that is, a testimony of faithful love and an unforgettable story! May this day of affection unlock true love with the wish of the heart.
Well, that's it for today! Tomorrow is "Tanabata" Valentine's Day, I wonder what gifts you have prepared for your other half? Welcome to leave a message in the comment area, leave what you want to say to the person you love the most, maybe he can see oh... Finally, I wish everyone a happy "Tanabata"...