What are the customary foods in beginning of winter's solar terms? What is the custom food in early winter?

1, mutton hot pot: It is suitable for eating warm things in the stomach in winter, and mutton hot pot is one of them. Because mutton hotpot tastes very warm, if you eat mutton hotpot on this day in beginning of winter, some people will say that you won't be cold all winter. And you can also add some favorite ingredients, such as various vegetables, to the mutton hot pot, which makes people feel full of fragrance.

2. jiaozi: People in China have the custom of eating jiaozi no matter what festivals and solar terms are, because the meaning of jiaozi is better, and jiaozi has noodles and vegetables, and all stuffing is delicious. China attaches great importance to the 24 solar terms, and jiaozi has become the main theme of banquets for relatives and friends in winter.

3. Red bean glutinous rice: Eating this kind of food comes from a legend. There was a man named Gong whose son died in the winter of solstice, but he didn't stop after his death. In Jiangnan water town, there is a custom that the whole family get together to eat red beans and glutinous rice at the beginning of a winter night. According to legend, there was a man named * * * in the Gong family, and his son became a spectre, killing people without blinking an eye, but this man didn't like to eat red beans, so people ate red beans in winter to resist the harm of spectre, which gradually became a tradition.

4. Hemp ball: Hemp ball is a famous snack in the Yangtze River valley, including white hemp ball and green hemp ball. Spherical, meaning round and round, much like the Lantern Festival in the north, and bigger than the Lantern Festival, as big as an apple. The outer layer of the group is crisp, and all kinds of spices in the group will be heated together with the group, and the fragrance will be overflowing.