What delicious food is there in early winter?

Beginning of winter cuisine includes: jiaozi, mutton, chicken and duck meat, red bean glutinous rice and yam.

1, creature

Many solar terms in the north will eat jiaozi, and beginning of winter is no exception. "beginning of winter misbehaves in jiaozi Bowl, and nobody cares whether his ears are frozen." jiaozi and jiaozi are very similar in pronunciation. Beginning of winter means eating jiaozi in jiaozi at the turn of autumn and winter. Northerners think it will bring good luck, so you should eat a bowl of jiaozi.

2. Mutton

There is no instant-boiled mutton in the north at this time. As the saying goes, "beginning of winter eats sheep to warm the winter", and mutton has always been a popular ingredient for winter tonic. There are many ways to eat mutton, such as stewing, roasting and making soup. In Beijing, the shabu-shabu in old Beijing pays attention to the copper pot and charcoal fire. In Tengzhou, there is a custom of drinking mutton soup in early winter.

3. Chicken and duck

Beginning of winter eats jiaozi and mutton in the north and chicken, duck and fish in the south. It is a traditional custom in Fujian to eat duck meat for winter in beginning of winter, especially ginger duck and muscovy duck soup. In addition, there are Ciba, glutinous rice cake, chicken with belly wrapped, radish mutton pot, steamed shrimp and crab, etc. In Hubei, people like to drink a bowl of chicken soup in early winter, which symbolizes peace and tranquility.

4. Red bean glutinous rice/rice.

In Jiangnan, it is a custom for the whole family to eat red beans and glutinous rice at the beginning of winter night. In Shantou, there is a place where cooking rice is popular in early winter. Cut radish, taro, chestnuts, mushrooms, pork belly, sausage and other ingredients into small pieces, fry them separately, then mix and fry them until they are half cooked, add them into the braised rice, mix well, cover the pot and stew.

5, hairy potatoes

Beginning of winter, a native of Jiangxi, likes to eat raw potatoes, or make them into brown sugar rice wine or stir-fry them into small balls. Beginning of winter can eat some potatoes, such as sweet potato and potato, which are rich in vitamin C, vitamin B and vitamin A, and red-heart sweet potato also contains more carotene.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Uncle Cat