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What to eat on the Lunar New Year's Day

Over the small year in the end to eat:

1, dumplings in the small year is generally also the time to worship Zaojun, and people in the northern region in the small year to Zaojun offerings, we have to end up with a bowl of dumplings, because "send off dumplings to meet the wind," to the Zaojun send off.

2, Zao sugar Zao sugar is a traditional Han snacks, generally divided into Guandong sugar and sugar melon, the raw material is maltose, maltose elongated into a long stick, it is called Guandong sugar, and made into a flat round shape is called sugar melon.

3, rice crackers in some areas of Guangxi, in the New Year's day, the folk have to do the custom of rice crackers, rice crackers of raw materials is glutinous rice flour, add some sesame seeds, peanuts, sugar, and then put into the round mold steamed.