Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Weather inquiry - Ask Longyou what special food he eats on the winter solstice.

Ask Longyou what special food he eats on the winter solstice.

1, Gourmet: As the saying goes, "Winter food", Longyou's sauce is so delicious that you can't miss it.

2. Wonton: People say that heaven and earth are round. The square skin of Wonton represents the ground, and the stuffing in the tundish is the weather. It is a "chaotic world" that is inseparable from heaven and earth. People eat "wonton" on the winter solstice, which means eating "chaotic world" and bringing the world back to a clear level.

3. Tangyuan: Eating Tangyuan is also a traditional custom to celebrate the winter solstice in the south. "Round" means "reunion" and "perfection", and eating glutinous rice balls in winter solstice is also called "winter solstice group". Eating jiaozi on the solstice in winter symbolizes family harmony and good luck. An ancient poem said, "Every family beats rice to make glutinous rice balls, knowing that it is the winter solstice of the Ming Dynasty."

4. Rice wine: Winter is a good time to brew rice wine. The wind is cold, and the solstice night of winter is coming. It is also excellent to warm a pot of winter brewed rice wine and taste it with friends and family at home. Rice wine and glutinous rice balls are wine-fermented balls, which is another change.

5, all kinds of meat: when it comes to complementary food in winter, how can we lose all kinds of meat. Old hen, mutton hotpot, stewed dog meat ... all kinds of meat are eaten. How can you keep out the cold without ordering meat in winter?

6. jiaozi: Eating jiaozi on the solstice in winter is a custom of the Han nationality, which is very popular in most parts of the country. Pan Rongbi (Qing Dynasty) wrote in "Ji Sheng at the Age of Emperor Jingdi": "Tomorrow is winter night, and besides offering soup and rice for ancestor worship, we will offer the finest meat stuffing.