Introduction: With the arrival of the summer solstice, our diet will also change. As we all know, solar terms require many customary activities and eat many customary delicacies. Summer solstice delicacies vary from place to place. So what traditional food does Hunan eat during the summer solstice?
What are the Hunan summer solstice delicacies?
If you want to know what to eat during the Summer Solstice in Hunan, come and take a look at my introduction.
What traditional foods are eaten during the Summer Solstice in Hunan? 1. Traditional foods such as summer solstice eggs and summer solstice soup are eaten in Hunan during the summer solstice. Different foods have different meanings, and they are all traditional customs passed down from ancient times.
2. Summer Solstice eggs are a custom in Hengyang, Chenzhou, Yongzhou, Xiangxi and other areas of Hunan. After boiling the eggs in the morning, dye them red with red paper, then put them in a small mesh bag and hang them on the child's chest until the eggs are boiled.
Eat at noon or in the afternoon.
3. People in the Changsha area will eat Summer Solstice Soup, which is a soup ball made of glutinous rice flour and sage grass. There is also a popular proverb, "If you eat Summer Solstice Soup, you will step into a pit with granite." This is a powerful metaphor.
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4. The summer solstice is one of the twenty-four solar terms and is also a very important festival. Different regions have different customs and habits. The northern region has the tradition of eating cold noodles, summer solstice cakes, new wheat and other foods on the summer solstice. Nanjing eats pea cakes
, Wuxi eats wontons, wheat porridge, etc.
5. Although the customs are different, the meanings are all good. The summer solstice is held on June 20, 21, or 22 every year. It means that the hot summer has arrived. On the summer solstice, the daylight hours in the northern hemisphere are the longest in the whole year.
Then gradually shorten it.
6. After the summer solstice, the temperature gradually rises, there will be many high-temperature weather, and the rainfall will gradually increase. If there is a typhoon, heavy rains will occur in coastal areas. Even in the season without typhoons, there will be plum rains, which will make the air
The humidity increases and becomes very humid.
What are the Hunan Summer Solstice delicacies? 1. Stinky tofu Stinky tofu is a small square piece, most of which are colored, and there are white and yellow.
The boss can fry or fry the tenderness and hardness according to personal preference.
The hardest thing I've ever eaten can be beaten by a bowl.
Sounds like rocks, but it's still delicious.
It has a variety of condiments and is a must-see delicacy in Hunan.
2. Youbaba This is also a rare snack.
Golden and fried on the outside, soft on the outside.
Sweet and crispy on the outside, soft on the inside.
Those with a sweet tooth are definitely not to miss it.
3. The donkey will be removed with tongs first, then washed with shells, and then cooked with the seasoning secret sauce of each store, and the flavor of the seasoning will be cooked into the meat with the shell.
When eating, gently pierce the opening of the snail, and you can eat the delicious snail meat with the sauce that has penetrated into the egg shell.
4. Rice tea Grind the rice into powder and add water, sesame seeds, soybeans, and other seasonings. Knead it into small balls and make it into various beautiful shapes. Then add it to oil and fry it until it turns light yellow.
Some are like flowers, some are like crabs, and some are like petals, so the names are also very vivid, and there are two flavors: salty and sweet.
5. Wick cake: Wick cake is a Hunan specialty cake made from glutinous rice.
Not only does it look like a wick, it is white and soft, and tastes sweet, spicy, cool and fragrant.