What to eat at Mid-Autumn Festival

Mid-Autumn Festival food:

1, mooncakes

It is said that the custom of eating mooncakes on Mid-Autumn Festival was not prevalent until the Ming Dynasty, and it has been customary since then. The mooncake is round and round, and is shared by the whole family, symbolizing unity and harmony, and is a must-have for the Mid-Autumn Festival.

2, of the pomelo

Pomelo is also one of the essential products of the Mid-Autumn Festival, "pomelo" because of the same "blessing", hope that the moon bless the meaning.

3, chestnuts

Chestnuts, also a must-eat Mid-Autumn snacks, the most suitable for autumn.

4, rhombus

Mid-Autumn Festival to eat rhombus, said to be able to make children grow up smart and clever. Rhombus is rich in protein, unsaturated fatty acids and a variety of vitamins and trace elements, young and tender rhombus can be eaten raw as a fruit.

5, patty cake

Mid-Autumn eating patty cake is said to have originated in the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period, in honor of the great general of the Chu state Wu Zixu and the traditional customs handed down to the present day.

6, osmanthus cake

Osmanthus wine, August osmanthus fragrance, indeed, the Mid-Autumn Festival is the time of osmanthus fragrance. During the Mid-Autumn Festival, many people use osmanthus flowers to make osmanthus cakes or osmanthus wine. Both the osmanthus cake and osmanthus wine emit the unique flavor of osmanthus without exception.