Grain Rain, the sixth of the 24 solar terms in a year? Rain over the valley? It indicates that it is time to sow, transplant rice, plant melons and beans, and farmers will be busy again. Grain Rain is the last solar term in spring. As the temperature rises, summer is getting closer and closer to us. Every solar term in China is inseparable from food. Do you know any classic food in Grain Rain season?

1. Toona sinensis

In Grain Rain, there is a custom of eating Toona sinensis in the north. As the saying goes: Toona sinensis buds are tender before the rain, and Toona sinensis buds grow long after the rain. Before Grain Rain, Toona sinensis was the most tender, and it was delicious to mix with tender tofu. Tofu mixed with Tofu is a favorite dish of northern Grain Rain. My mother used to make it when I was a child, and the taste was unforgettable for a long time.

2. Grain Rain tea

In Grain Rain, southerners have a tradition of drinking Grain Rain tea. Because it was picked around Grain Rain, it is called Grain Rain tea, also called spring tea. The ancients once said:? Qingming Festival is too early, long summer is too late, before and after Grain Rain, which is the time? , said Grain Rain tea, when Grain Rain season to drink is fragrant. Affected by the temperature, the five-grain rain tea is fully developed, with rich leaves and rich juice, which is deeply loved by southerners.

Step 3: Bamboo shoots

Spring bamboo shoots, also called Yanlai bamboo shoots, are tender bamboo shoots that grow when swallows fly back. In ancient times, there were many ways to eat stewed meat with bamboo shoots. Bamboo shoots are fresh and tender, and the meat is fat and beautiful. Together, they cook a fat but not greasy, delicious bamboo shoot stew. There are bamboo shoots in the north and south, and there is also the habit of eating bamboo shoots in Grain Rain.

4. mandarin fish

Before and after Grain Rain, the mandarin fish in the water was the most plentiful, because at this time, peach blossoms were in full bloom, and they had the reputation of peach-blossom mandarin fish. Ancient times? Peach blossom and flowing water mandarin fish fertilizer? Mandarin fish lay eggs around Grain Rain, and the fish is tender. But in recent years, we all advocate not eating fish during spawning season. In order to lay eggs smoothly, fewer and fewer people eat.

5.asparagus

Eating Gracilaria lemaneiformis in Grain Rain season is a tradition in Beijing. Gracilaria lemaneiformis is relatively fresh at this time. Picked and fried, eaten cold and steamed, it tastes delicious, fresh and refreshing.

6.spinach

Chinese medicine often says that spring is a good season to nourish the liver, especially around Grain Rain. Spring is coming to an end. We should seize the tail of spring and eat more spinach to nourish the liver. Cold spinach is the most commonly eaten food in Grain Rain season, which tonifies the liver, improves eyesight and is good for health.

These are the dietary customs in Grain Rain. The classic food in Grain Rain is different in different regions. Have you finished all of them? What are the classic foods in Grain Rain, your hometown? Welcome to leave a message to share the classic food in Grain Rain.