What special foods do Zhuang compatriots usually cook to celebrate on the third day of the third lunar month every year?
First, five-color glutinous rice
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First, five-color glutinous rice
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On the third day of the third lunar month, Zhuang people will collect red bluegrass, yellow rice flowers, maple leaves and wisteria and soak glutinous rice in the juice of these plants, and then they can make glutinous rice in five colors: red, yellow, black, purple and white. According to legend, these five-color glutinous rice were praised by fairies in the sky before being handed down; Some people also say that the five-color glutinous rice is a sacrifice to the singer Liu Sanjie. In short, eating five-color glutinous rice has entrusted the good wishes of the Zhuang people, which means that people are prosperous and healthy!