Hello everyone, tomorrow is the Dragon Boat Festival, this is a traditional festival in our country, due to the vast territory of our country, coupled with many myths and legends from ancient times to the present, there are different customs everywhere, such as hanging wormwood, collecting noon water, racing dragon boats, five-colored silk thread to ward off evil spirits and other activities, since it is a traditional festival, how can there be less festival food? The rural elderly said that the Dragon Boat Festival can eat these five kinds of food, which can be healthy and healthy in the Dragon Boat Festival, and the four seasons are satisfactory!
1. Rice dumplings
Zongzi is wrapped in glutinous rice steamed food by rice dumplings, is one of The traditional festival foods in China, originally used to sacrifice the tribute of ancestral gods, in ancient times in the north called "horned", from the taste, Zongzi has two categories of salty rice dumplings and sweet dumplings, sweet dumplings wrapped in glutinous rice dates or other preserved fruits, etc., salted dumplings are more, ham, winter mushrooms, bacon, sausages, etc., the Dragon Boat Festival eats Zongzi, because "Zongzi" harmonic "Neutron", eating "Zongzi" means family prosperity, while "Zongzi" and "Zong" sound close, you can honor the ancestors.
2. Eggs
Eggs are rich in nutrition, folk legend to eat eggs can be raw heart, because the shape of the egg is like a heart, people generally believe that eating eggs can make people spirits not be lost, so as to prolong life, especially the Dragon Boat Festival this day with mugwort fried eggs, but also fragrant, so the Dragon Boat Festival to eat eggs, one is to try an auspicious, pray for a year not to get sick, the second is to improve their own immunity, to make up for the loss of the body in the busy summer season.
Three, five yellow
Dragon Boat Festival eating five yellow is also a traditional custom in China for more than two thousand years, legend that eating "five yellows" can use the energy of the Dragon Boat Festival, enhance personal energy, proverb: "May five, male yellow soju over the Dragon Boat Festival", five yellow refers to yellow fish, cucumber, yellow eel, duck egg yolk, male yellow wine, these things are with a "yellow" word, and are the most fat and delicious food in the lunar calendar May, so you can quickly improve the physique, the four seasons do not get sick, and now some places become "five red", that is, "roast duck, amaranth, duck eggs, lobster, male yellow wine."
Fourth, eat twist flowers
Twist flower is a very traditional snack of fried noodles in China, in the early years because of its "fragrant", "crisp", "crisp" became a tribute, now it is a daily food, the Dragon Boat Festival to eat twist flowers, meaning auspicious, Kangtai peace, it is said that in the late Ming Dynasty, the camp with poisonous scorpions rampant, most of the poisonous scorpion stings died, people in order to curse "scorpion poison", they used good noodles to pull long strips, twisted into the shape of a poisonous scorpion tail, thrown into the open oil to eat, called "biting scorpion tail", over time, this "scorpion tail" Customs evolved into what is now twist.
5. Hemp ball
Hemp ball is a kind of fried noodles, the main production materials are glutinous rice and sesame seeds, the shape is round and full, the color is golden, the skin is thin and crispy, the Dragon Boat Festival eats hemp balls, which means that the next day is red hot, can make good luck, originally eating hemp balls is the custom of the "summer solstice" festival, it is said that this day ate hemp balls, the whole summer will not be bitten by mosquitoes, because the earliest time, the Dragon Boat Festival and the summer solstice is the same day, so people eat hemp balls on the day of the Dragon Boat Festival, some also say that the Dragon Boat Festival is a year, the stove king reported to the heavens to report work, Using a hemp ball can make him not say bad things, so that he will have a lot less right and wrong.
In short, tomorrow is the Dragon Boat Festival, in addition to rowing dragon boats, inserting ai, do not forget these five kinds of food, I wish everyone a safe and healthy Dragon Boat Festival, the four seasons are happy.