During the Spring Festival, I lived a popular life. After a hard year, the family got together and featured food. Everyone got together and summed up the overall goal of 202 1 to win a good start in the coming year.
A hearty New Year's Eve dinner brings us together. It's hot and fragrant. Have you ever eaten this special food that is indispensable on the dinner table of Foshan New Year's Eve? Not only the enjoyment of taste, but also the fruit show.
1, chicken
There is a saying in Foshan that "no chicken can make a feast". In the eyes of Foshan people, chicken is the best dish to receive relatives and friends. As long as there are guests or friends at home, they will definitely kill pigs to entertain them. It is impossible to kill a pig, so you can also see your friend's position in the master's heart from the "chicken".
Many dishes in Foshan New Year's Eve are chicken. Although the practice is similar, the names are better than each other, which all represent the happiness implication for daily life next year. For example, birds flying to the phoenix and flowers in full bloom are good luck.
2. Fish
It means "more than every year, more than every year", and fish is also an essential dish for people's New Year's Eve dinner all over the country, even in Foshan.
There are many ways to fish, among which fermented shad and raw fish are very popular in Foshan. These two characteristics are also the characteristics of Foshan.
The shad used for brewing shad is a local specialty of Foshan, with tender meat. In addition, the traditional manual calcination method combines shad slices and gelatin to the extreme, so that it can taste the taste of childhood memories.
In addition to delicious food, catching raw fish also means looking forward to the "smooth sailing" of life last year and being "fished out" like raw fish. Natural and tender fish is really delicious.
3. Meat
Meat refers to raw pork, and the most representative dish is crispy suckling pig, which is basically a must for every household in Foshan New Year's Eve. Because the roast suckling pig skin is red, it also represents "strong red skin", and the children at home are physically and mentally healthy.
Besides suckling pigs, they will continue to cook with pig tongues. In Foshan, the pig tongue is also called "pig benefit", which means good luck. The general behavior is to make soup with pig tongue.
4. Nostoc flagelliforme
The word "getting rich" means being very happy. Nostoc flagelliforme is a dish that must use tap water, all kinds of dried vegetables. A common dish on New Year's Eve is Nostoc flagelliforme and trotters.
Make a fortune by making a good bubble. After frying, code around the dish and put it on a plate, and put the pig's trotters in the middle of the dish. Pronunciation is "making a fortune", which means making more money next year. It is also a wish.
Step 5 stew
It means "get rich". People in Foshan love to make soup because of the characteristics of food collocation, so the New Year's Eve dinner is also a must. For example, Foshan is famous for its vegetarian feast in Xiqiao Mountain. All kinds of vegetarian meals are put into a large pot, and the whole dish is mellow and delicious according to the mixture of juices. Although it's all meat, you can't help swallowing it just by smelling it.
6. Fresh shrimp
Shrimp is also a special food in Foshan New Year's Eve. It represents good luck, prosperity and wealth, and it also means happiness. No matter what your daily life is like, it is most important to keep a happy heart.
There are many ways of shrimp, and steaming is the simplest way, which retains the original delicious taste and tender meat of fresh shrimp and is easier to pass than greasy meat food. And fresh shrimp is a very good protein, and you won't worry about your body shape if you eat too much.
7.meatballs
The appearance of meatballs is round, so the implication is harmony and beauty. In addition to meatballs, there are also special snacks and fried piles that every household in Foshan must make during the Spring Festival, which is also a big deal.
There are many kinds of meatballs, including whole meat and vegetarian meat, which can be distributed according to your own hobbies. There are meatballs on New Year's Eve, which means happiness.
8. Lily
This is easy to understand. The happiness of "always being together" means that fresh lily can be cooked with many raw materials, such as fresh shrimp, raw eggs, almonds, vegetables and fruits, and can be made according to the taste and food at home.
Among the delicacies of chicken, duck and fish, there is a fresh home-cooked dish that is also very good and delicious.
Just a simple example of eight dishes, in fact, the special food on the table in Foshan is far more than that. Every family will continue to add it according to their own tastes, and with the development trend of modern information technology, local specialties from all over the country will also appear on the dining table in Foshan. Bring happiness and enjoy the delicious food on the tip of your tongue. This is the real practical significance of the New Year's Eve dinner.