On the eighth day of the first lunar month, what should we eat?

Mondo Social Updated on 2024-02-17

In rural areas, there is a traditional custom on the eighth day of the first lunar month, called "Stove Day", what should we eat on this day?

In the countryside, a hearty breakfast is generally prepared, the most important of which are fish and chicken. Because the fish and the chicken symbolize "the fish leaps over the dragon gate".

and "roosters crow", hoping that in the new year, the life of the family will be thriving, and the chickens and fish will rise together.

So, what kind of dishes do you want to prepare? Here is a dish that is very popular in the countryside, and that is fish balls.

First of all, we need to prepare fresh fish and minced meat, add the right amount of salt, pepper, starch and eggs, and stir well until it is strong. Next, knead the minced ginger, chopped green onion and vegetable leaves together to make a dough. Divide the dough into small balls and slowly roll it into the shape of fish balls in the palm of your hand.

Next, we have to prepare a home-cooked dish, which is stir-fried greens. Cut the fresh greens into small pieces, put them in a pot and stir-fry, add an appropriate amount of salt and cooking oil to taste.

Finally, put these fish balls and fried vegetables into the pot, stir-fry evenly, remove from the pot and serve on the plate, and a hearty dish with a beautiful meaning is ready.

Well, that's all for today's food tutorial, I hope you enjoy it. To live in the countryside is to live a prosperous and enjoyable life.

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