Tangyuan originated in the Song Dynasty. It is made of glutinous rice and wrapped with black sesame seeds, peanuts and so on. Knead into a ball. When cooked, it tastes sweet and delicious. Usually, southerners prefer to eat dumplings, mainly to pray for family reunion.
2. Eating jiaozi on Lantern Festival, every family is busy cooking. For southerners, there are many jiaozi, while northerners have the habit of eating jiaozi on this day, which is also a lively scene. For northerners, most of the more important festivals are spent eating jiaozi.
3, jujube cake
Some areas still have the custom of eating bad food. On the Lantern Festival, local people will make jujube paste at home, steam it badly, and then get together with relatives and friends to have a good drink. Poor eating also means that the new year is booming and sweet.
4. Raw assorted vegetables
This is a custom in some places in the south. On the Lantern Festival, they will mix vegetables and some cakes to express their expectations for the coming year, hoping that the weather will be fine and everything will go well.
5, Yuanxiao tea
In Shaanxi, there will be the habit of cooking Yuanxiao tea. On the Lantern Festival, they will put some vegetables or fruits they like in the cooked noodle soup, which will enrich the soup. Represents good luck in the coming year.