Introduction: The sixteenth day of the first lunar month is an important festival, also known as the "sunset day". There is a traditional ballad: ".Sixteen nights, friedTwist, beating the head, dancing the torch, sultry and scolding, sending cattle stakes, the old and the young are happy haha", describing the celebration methods and customs of the sixteenth day of the first lunar month. In addition to the festivities, the 16th day of the first lunar month also has some attention to food and drink. According to traditional customs, people will eat three kinds of food on this day, which means that people are prosperous and wealthy. So what are these three foods? Let's take a look.
The fifteenth day of the first lunar month is also known as the "Lantern Festival", and the scene is very lively. On the 16th day of the first lunar month, people will collect the lanterns on the 15th and keep them properly, a custom called "falling lanterns". And on this day, people also eat a bowlNoodles, meaningfulPeaceSmooth. NoodlesThe shape of the elongated symbolizesLongevitywithHealthAt the same time, I hope that everything will go smoothly in the new year.
Expansion: The sixteenth of the first monthNoodlesThere can be many different recipes and flavors. For example, it can be madeFried noodles, cayenne peppersFried noodles, eggsFried noodlesAnd so on, depending on the individual taste, you can choose different ingredients andSeasoningto make itNoodles。Moreover, the sixteenth day of the first month is winter, and it is hot to eatNoodlesIt can warm the stomach and give people a warm sense of happiness.
The sixteenth day of the first lunar month is known as the day of "marrying a rat girl", and legend has it that it should be fried at this timeTwist, meaning to drive awayRatsto make the next year a good harvest. Here, the so-calledTwistIt doesn't refer to our common crispy snacks, but toCornGrain. People willCornThe grains are put into the pan and fried whenPopcornWhen there is a crackling sound, it symbolizes the driving away of bad luck and indicates that it will be a good year.
Extensions:PopcornAs a traditional Chinese New Year food, it has a rich fried flavor and crunchy texture. In modern times, we can useInduction cookerorMicrowaveto make itPopcorn, both convenient andHealth。Moreover,PopcornIt is also a snack rich in fiber and antioxidants, and it is right to eat it in moderationHealthBeneficial.
The fifteenth day of the first month has passed, and half of the first month has basically passed, and this is the time to rectifyMood, when it comes to careful planning for the future. Therefore, on the sixteenth day of the first lunar month, people will eat garlic, garlic homonym "count", meaning careful calculation, hoping that the new year can be rich and prosperouslifeMore and more prosperous.
Extension: Garlic is a common oneSeasoning, inKitchenis widely used. Garlic has a spicy flavor and a unique aroma that is able to bring a unique flavor to a dish. In addition to its taste advantages, garlic is also believed to have a variety of health effects such as antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, lowering blood pressure, and preventing cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Therefore, moderate consumption of garlic can bring the bodyHealthand good luck.
As an important festival, the 16th day of the first lunar month is rich in customs and customs. In addition to eatingNoodlesPopcornIn addition to the three foods of garlic, there are many other customs on the 16th day of the first lunar month, such as dancing torches and beating the head. These customs all symbolize a yearPeaceSmooth and prosperous. , inModern societyThese traditional practices, although they have changed, still have a positive effect on people's psychology and emotions. Therefore, on the sixteenth day of the first lunar month, in addition to enjoymentGastronomyWe can also participate in some other celebrations to make ourselves more happy and happy.
On this special day, I am reminded of a scene from my childhood, every year after the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the lanterns at home will be collected, and my mother will prepare a bowl of fragrant foodNoodles。Our family sat around the dining table and ate hotNoodles, laughter continues. At that time, I didn't understand the meaning behind these customs, but I just thought it was fun and warm. Now that I have grown up, I understand the meaning and the soothing and blessing of these traditional customs to people's hearts. I hope that everyone can feel warmth and joy on the 16th day of the first lunar month, and may we be prosperous and prosperous in the new yearlifeThe more you go, the more you go!