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What is the Youth League made of?

1, Qing Tuan is made of wormwood juice, glutinous rice flour, bean paste stuffing or lotus seed paste.

2. Youth League is a traditional snack in the south of the Yangtze River, which is eaten by Jiangnan people in Tomb-Sweeping Day. According to textual research, the name of the Youth League began in the Tang Dynasty and has a history of 1000 years.

3. In ancient times, Qing Tuan was almost always steamed in Tomb-Sweeping Day. In ancient times, people made green balls mainly as sacrifices. Although the Youth League has been circulated for thousands of years, its appearance has not changed, but its function as a sacrifice has gradually weakened, and it has become a seasonal snack, more as a spring outing snack.