There are many customs of the Chaoshan Dragon Boat Festival, and many customs are different. So what do you eat at Chaoshan Dragon Boat Festival? Let's take a look at this Chaoshan Dragon Boat Festival custom!
1, eat? Sage Ganzhi?
? Tomb-Sweeping Day eats leaves and takes medicine during Dragon Boat Festival? This is a popular Chaoshan diet. The local folk custom in Shantou is that Tomb-Sweeping Day should eat cotyledons of cattail leaves, and the Dragon Boat Festival should eat insect repellent? Shengganzhi (gentleman)? .
It is generally believed that May is a poisonous month and the fifth is an evil day. According to legend, evil is in power on this day, and five poisons come out at the same time. Dragon Boat Festival is to drive away drugs? Holy day? Taking the medicine can be immediate and effective, but it didn't work until today. Remember when my parents used it for the Dragon Boat Festival when I was a child? Shengganzhi (gentleman)? Scrambled eggs for children are easy to drive away ascaris.
2, insert wormwood bath (eat) medicine soup
Chaoshan? Dragon Boat Festival? Another major custom is to insert mugwort flower bath (eat) medicinal soup. On this day, mugwort will be inserted on the door of every household (or roasted in some places). Ai Hu shape to ward off evil spirits? Drive away evil spirits. Besides, what is the name of this day? Holy day? Taking medicine is the most effective.
Did the hipsters have breakfast? Five fruit soup? The custom of. ? Five fruit soup? Namely, lotus seed, corn, ginkgo, soybean, yam and the like. The mother-in-law of an outsider must take a bath with moxa water to get rid of rheumatism during the Dragon Boat Festival.
3. Eat Dragon Boat Festival jiaozi
Chaoshan people, handed down from generation to generation, make zongzi on the Dragon Boat Festival, which is one of Qu Yuan's heritages. There is a folk proverb? If you haven't eaten May Zongzi, why not let it go? According to meteorological proverbs, Zongzi has become a famous snack in Chaoshan with a long history.
In Chaoshan area, besides pork and mung beans, salted egg yolk and sweet noodle sauce are added to zongzi. Some people also add lotus seeds and so on. Before eating, it will be sprinkled with a layer of diluted syrup and some sesame seeds to make the whole salty zongzi sweet, which is really special.
4. Eat? Is the wheat ripe?
According to Chaozhou government records:? In the big city, there are two members of the main thousand households, three members of the sub-thousand households, ten members of the hundred households, one hundred town officials and one thousand two hundred and twenty-three flag soldiers. ? These people come from the north and south of the river, and they also bring various customs, including eating customs. For example, after Tomb-Sweeping Day every year, it is popular to eat something called. Is the wheat ripe? Food. This kind of cake started in Tomb-Sweeping Day and is celebrated during the Dragon Boat Festival.
? Is the wheat ripe? The emergence of cities is related to the large number of troops stationed in the north in ancient times. In the Ming dynasty, the army was stationed in this city. When the wheat is ripe, there will be a bumper harvest. What is it called grinding the harvested wheat into flour (making dough)? Is the wheat ripe? .
Step 5 eat gardenia
In Chaoshan area, gardenias are only sold during the Dragon Boat Festival. Chaoshan people eat gardenia on the Dragon Boat Festival, hoping to clear away heat and help digestion.
To make gardenias, it is necessary to clean and mash the picked gardenias, soak them in the filter residue to become yellow juice, then rub them evenly with glutinous rice pulp, put them in a special handkerchief and steam them in a steamer. The steamed gardenia is brown. Let it cool before eating. When eating, you don't need to cut it with a knife, but cut it into small pieces with yarn and dip it in sugar.
6. Eat real pearl cauliflower
Chaoshan people sometimes simply call it Dragon Boat Festival? Fecal leakage (diarrhea) festival? . At this time, besides eating St. Ganzhi and Pu Guo Zi, we should also eat real pearl cauliflower (white wormwood), which is made of gardenia and Pujiang lime? Hey? Or food, such as hay made of grass.
At this time of year, there is a kind of? Wild vegetables? What is the name of Chaoshan people? Red under the leaves? Only this Dragon Boat Festival is the most tender in a year. The elders said that this dish has the effect of clearing the stomach heat.
7. Dragon Boat Race
There are three rivers in Chaoshan: Hanjiang, Rongjiang and Lianjiang. The tributaries are staggered and the water flow is gentle. This is the golden waters for dragon boat racing. During the Dragon Boat Festival, there are generally three kinds of dragon boat races in Chaoshan. One is a big dragon boat with a length of 20? 30m, width 1.4? 1.6m, set of 20? 30 sculls, painted with ichthyosaur patterns all over the body. The other two are Caizhou (Raoping and Nan 'ao) and Dragon Boat Boy.
Do people in some places (such as Chenghai) drink after the dragon boat race? Dragon boat water? , eat? Dragon boat rice? Pray for peace and health.
8. hang the plug? Wu Rui?
Chaoshan people, along the Dragon Boat Festival, should hang bundles on lintels, knockers and even under the eaves? Red rope? What are the five names of wormwood, calamus, pomegranate, garlic and dragon boat flower tied together? Wu Rui? . Are the old customs handed down? Five? In order to attract the soul of Qu Yuan, what did the ancient hipsters actually do for? Bad month? The epidemic prevention and health care measures taken by the plague are intended to drive away the plague and evil spirits.
Records of Chenghai Old County:? On the Dragon Boat Festival, mugwort leaves are inserted in the door, and mugwort leaves and pomegranate flowers (pages) are pasted on the hair to ward off evil spirits. ?
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