What food do you need for the Double Ninth Festival?

1, chrysanthemum wine. On the Double Ninth Festival, China people have the traditional custom of drinking chrysanthemum wine. Chrysanthemum wine, in ancient times, was regarded as the "auspicious wine" that Chongyang must drink to eliminate disasters and pray for blessings. Jiujiu is homophonic with "Jiujiu" and also homophonic with "wine", so it is deduced that Jiujiu should drink chrysanthemum wine.

2. Mutton noodles. You should eat mutton noodles on the Double Ninth Festival. "Sheep" and "Yang" are homophonic, which should be the code name of Chongyang. If you want to eat white flour, "white" means "100" minus the top "1", which means that 100 minus 1 is 99, in line with the code name of "99". Mutton is warm in nature, benefiting qi and tonifying deficiency, warming the middle and warming the lower, treating mental fatigue, soreness of waist and knees, five strains and seven injuries. In Compendium of Materia Medica, mutton is called a warm tonic for nourishing Yuanyang and benefiting blood.

3. crabs. Double Ninth Festival, and crabs. The autumn wind blows gently, and the crab is plump. At this time, it is a good season for lake crab to go public and Jiangnan to eat crabs. Crabs are rich in protein, which is called high-quality protein food. Crab meat is delicate, and muscle fiber contains 10 kinds of free amino acids, among which glutamic acid, proline and arginine are more, which is beneficial to people who need to supplement nutrition.

4, flower cake. The reason for eating flower cakes on Double Ninth Festival is the climbing custom of Double Ninth Festival. You can climb mountains where there are mountains, but where there are no mountains to climb, you should try to make up for them and replace them. Because "cake" and "Gao" are homophonic, the custom of eating flower cakes on the Double Ninth Festival appeared.

5. Modern research on Ficus carica shows that Ficus carica contains active ingredients such as psoralen, citrulline and benzaldehyde, which can inhibit the generation of cancer cells, prevent the occurrence of liver cancer and gastric cancer, delay and inhibit the development or deterioration of transplanted sarcoma, spontaneous breast cancer and lymphosarcoma, and finally lead to tumor necrosis and degeneration. Figs contain a lot of nutrients such as sugar, lipid, protein, cellulose, vitamins, inorganic salts and essential amino acids, which can improve the immune function of the body.

6. Chestnut cake. There are two kinds of snacks in Beijing, one is flower cake and the other is chestnut cake. Chestnut cake is made of chestnut paste as the main raw material. Its practice is to peel, steam and mash raw chestnuts, and prepare large pieces of Beijing cakes and sand stuffing. Divide 200 grams of chestnut paste into three parts, spread one part as the bottom layer, and then spread a layer of Beijing cakes.

7. pomegranate. The Double Ninth Festival is also a good time to eat pomegranate. Pomegranate is tumor-like and has seeds in its skin. When the fruit is ripe in autumn, it is harvested and eaten, and the taste is generally sour and sweet. Pomegranate is rich in vitamins, among which the contents of vitamin C and vitamin B are high, and the contents of protein, fat and calcium are not low, among which the contents of vitamins are many times higher than those of apples.

8. rake. Raking is another food custom in the Double Ninth Festival in southwest China. Rakes are divided into soft and sweet, hard and salty. Its practice is to put the washed glutinous rice into a boiling pot, boil it, steam it in a cage, mash it in a mortar and knead it into a ball.

9. Persimmons. Eating persimmons is a custom, and there is a legend in our country. According to "Wonderland", one year, Zhu Yuanzhang, the Ming emperor, went out of the city incognito, which coincided with the Double Ninth Festival. He hasn't eaten for a day. He feels hungry and thirsty. When he arrived in Zuochai Village, he saw that every wall had fallen down and all the trees had withered, all of which were burned by soldiers and fire. Zhu Yuanzhang secretly lamented and looked around. Only one persimmon tree in the northeast corner was ripe, so he picked it and ate about 10. He was full and disappointed.