How much do you know about the traditional culture of China and the dietary customs during the Spring Festival?

During the Spring Festival, there are many dietary customs in China. The following are some common traditional customs:

1. Northeast: After entering the twelfth lunar month, people in the northeast will kill a pig first and invite villagers to have a meal to celebrate. Then wrap the sticky tofu brain and make tofu. Most sticky bean bags are made of rhubarb rice, wrapped with bean stuffing, which can be eaten for a winter by almost every family. Eat jiaozi on the first and fifth days of the Lunar New Year.

2. Northwest: When eating jiaozi, the wrappers of dumplings are not rolled out one by one, but rolled into a large piece and then buckled with a bowl.

3. South Henan: Eat New Year's Eve until midnight, and then serve a plate of fish when the New Year bell rings to show that it is more than a year. On the morning of the first day, jiaozi was cooked with noodles, which means money-oriented, which means making a fortune.

4. Shandong area: Shandong is a big province that eats pasta, and people's habit of steaming pasta during the New Year has not changed. Shandong pasta is based on glutinous rice flour, adding wheat flour and water, coloring and blending into different colors, and creating various vivid images with simple tools such as hands, knives, scissors, pins and pattern molds. Shandong dough sculpture originated in Heze and has a history of more than 300 years.

5. Guangxi: It takes a whole day to make zongzi during the New Year. Zongzi has ingredients such as chestnuts and lotus plums. The cooked zongzi can be hung under the eaves or on the balcony, and it will be cooked thoroughly in water every once in a while, so that it will not go bad for the whole first month.

In addition, there are customs such as eating rice cakes in the south, eating noodles on the morning of the first day of Fujian, and cooking noodles in jiaozi, Henan. These traditional Chinese New Year food customs represent different cultural backgrounds and folk customs, and are an important part of China traditional culture.