What traditional food do you eat on the Double Ninth Festival? What traditional food do you eat on the Double Ninth Festival?

1, Flower Cake is one of the must-eat foods in the Double Ninth Festival, which is also commonly known as Double Ninth Cake. Because "Gao" and "Gao" are homophonic, they also mean "step by step" and "long life", so "Chongyang Flower Cake" is the best gift for the elders and the popular food for the Double Ninth Festival. Flower cakes are mostly made of rice flour and fruit materials. The practices vary from place to place, some are simple, some are colorful, they look beautiful and unique, and they are sweet, soft and delicious.

2. In some parts of China, it is customary to eat crabs on the Double Ninth Festival. Before and after the Double Ninth Festival, crabs are the fattest. In this season, the meat in the male crab is very tender and delicious. However, after this season, it will slowly withdraw from the market, and it will take another year to eat tender crabs. Therefore, on the Double Ninth Festival, you might as well buy more food. The way to eat crabs is very particular. You can't eat crabs without fresh Jiang Mo and vinegar.

September of the lunar calendar, also called Chrysanthemum Month, is the season when chrysanthemums are in full bloom. Speaking of festivals, autumn is crisp, chrysanthemums are in full bloom, and the window bars are golden. The industrious and intelligent people in China will collect chrysanthemums before the Double Ninth Festival and brew chrysanthemum wine with glutinous rice and distiller's yeast. When the Double Ninth Festival comes, the whole family will enjoy delicious chrysanthemum wine. Because "wine" and "long time" have the same meaning, there is a traditional custom of drinking chrysanthemum wine in ancient Chongyang.

Eating rakes is another food custom of the Double Ninth Festival in southwest China. According to legend, in ancient times, Ciba was a kind of food symbolizing kindness. First, in the process of making Ciba, Ciba is tied together, which is regarded as family harmony and unity. Secondly, Ciba is generally made sweet, indicating a sweet and happy life.