What's the best for breakfast in early spring?

Beginning of spring has the best spring cakes for breakfast.

Beginning of spring is the first solar term after the Lunar New Year. Northerners have the custom of eating spring cakes in beginning of spring, commonly known as "biting spring". In spring, everything is born. Stir-fry fresh seasonal vegetables, roll them up with pancakes and bite them down with a "spring breath".

Spring cakes are different from ordinary pancakes. They are all branded with scalded noodles, thin, bright and strong. Eating spring cakes is not casual. You should eat from one end to the other, which means "a head and a tail".

The custom of beginning of spring

Spring Festival is an important activity that begins in spring, and it must be prepared and rehearsed in advance, commonly known as spring performance. The Spring Festival was held the day before beginning of spring, with the aim of bringing back spring and Ju Mang. In the Spring Festival, there is a spring official, a beggar or a prostitute, who announces the arrival of beginning of spring. In the past, there were pictures of Mang God and Spring Cattle in the imperial calendar every year. In Dianshizhai Pictorial in the late Qing Dynasty, "The tortoise reported spring" and "The bronze drum drove away the epidemic" were both important activities that began in the Spring Festival at that time.