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What kind of food do you need to prepare for New Year's Eve

First of all, New Year's Eve dinner is an essential dish during New Year's Eve, and every family will prepare a sumptuous New Year's Eve dinner.

New Year's Eve

In the southern region, New Year's Eve dinner is based on fish, and apart from common practices such as braised and steamed fish, there are also some specialties, such as salt-baked chicken in Guangdong and Buddha jumping over the wall in Fujian.

In northern regions, on the other hand, New Year's Eve dinners are dominated by dumplings, which are similar in shape to the Lantern Festival and symbolize family reunion.

Secondly, desserts are also an essential part of New Year's Eve. Traditional desserts include rice cakes, biscuits, and lanterns, etc. All of these desserts symbolize reunion and happiness, and are one of the essential foods during the New Year.

In addition, snacks are also essential during the New Year.

New Year's Eve dinner

Traditional snacks include melon seeds, peanuts, potato chips, candies and so on, which can often be placed in the living room for guests to savor and add to the festive atmosphere.

In general, during the New Year period, families will prepare a variety of food to celebrate the New Year, these foods are not only the enjoyment of taste buds, but also a traditional cultural expression of our unique Chinese food culture.