The Dragon Boat Festival to eat the three yellow and five white is which

It should be "five yellow and five white". Five yellow: eel, yellow fish, cucumber, salted egg yolk, yellow wine. Five whites: white cut pork, white garlic, white chopped chicken, white tofu and wild rice.

Reasons for eating five yellow:

Yellow fish, yellow eel, salted egg yolk, cucumber is the seasonal food of the Dragon Boat Festival. Such as the Dragon Boat Festival eel, round fat and plump, tender meat, nutritious, not only good taste, but also has a tonic function. Therefore, the folk have "Dragon Boat Festival eel race ginseng" said.

Eating five hundred reasons:

Duanwu food "five yellow", and then with the "five white", can clear the heat and reduce the fire, healthy spleen and stomach.

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Other Dragon Boat Festival food:

1, eat pancakes. In the Wenzhou area of Zhejiang Province, the Dragon Boat Festival, families still have the custom of eating pancakes. Pancakes are made of fine white flour mixed into a paste in a large, flat iron skillet, baked into a sheet shaped like a full moon, as thin as silk translucent cake, and then stuffed with mung bean sprouts, leeks, shredded meat, shredded eggs, mushrooms and other fillings.

2, eat fried piles. Fujian Jinjiang area, the Dragon Boat Festival, every family will eat "fried pile". The so-called fried pile, is made of flour, rice flour or sweet potato flour and other ingredients into a thick paste, fried in a frying pan into a large area.

3, eat cake. Dragon Boat Festival is also a grand festival of the Korean people in Yanbian, Jilin Province. The most representative food on this day is the fragrant rice cake.

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