1. Birthday cake:
Birthday cake is a delicacy and a necessity for birthdays. It first originated in the west, and then it was slowly introduced to China. The earliest cakes were made of several simple materials.
2. Eat longevity noodles:
In China, the folk Han people have always had the custom of eating longevity noodles on their birthdays. According to legend, it is related to Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty. The main ingredient of longevity noodles is high-gluten flour with various seasonings, which represents people's good wishes for the future. Face is face, "face length is face length", so people borrow long noodles to wish longevity. Gradually, this practice has evolved into the habit of eating noodles on birthdays (festivals), which is called eating "longevity noodles".
3. Eating eggs:
Eating one for your birthday means that this year is as flawless as an egg, and the most important thing is that it has passed like an egg, which is said by the people to be rolling in luck.
4. Eat peaches:
Peaches mean longevity, so they are usually eaten on birthdays. The custom of eating peaches comes from a story. It is said that Sun Bin didn't come home for a long time when he was studying with Guiguzi outside, and one day he thought it was his mother's birthday, so he asked the master for leave to go home to celebrate his mother's birthday. Guiguzi said to Sun Bin, "You studied abroad and failed to repay your mother's kindness. I will give you a peach ribbon. Sun Bin's old mother, after eating peaches, became young. Then word spread, and everyone began to follow Sun Bin's example and give peaches on her birthday.
5. Choose according to the taste of the birthday girl
On this day, the birthday girl is the protagonist, and different people have different tastes. If children may like to eat pizza and KFC, young people and old people may like to eat hot pot and stir-fry, so they can gather around and eat hot pot.