How to eat the traditional Lantern Festival?

Answer: Prepare proper amount of black sesame seeds, peanuts, sugar, lard, ground glutinous rice flour and warm water. First, put black sesame seeds and peanuts in the oven (lazy way, no need to fry), let them cool, then pour them into the dry grinding cup of the cooking machine, add sugar and grind them into powder. Secondly, add lard and stir well, or use salad oil to make the stuffing even, knead it into dough and freeze it in the refrigerator for ten minutes. Frozen sesame stuffing is hard and easy to wrap.

Then pour warm water into the glutinous rice flour and knead it into dough. Knead evenly, knead the dough into long strips, divide it into small doses of the same size, and knead it into a circle. Take a pill, pat it flat, knead it into a thick middle and thin sides, add black sesame stuffing, close it by hand, and knead it into a circle to make jiaozi.

Why eat Yuanxiao: Eating Yuanxiao represents reunion and beauty, and the days are getting more and more prosperous.

Eating Yuanxiao on the fifteenth day of the first month is a long-standing custom in China. Yuanxiao is called "Tangyuan". Its ingredients and taste are different, but the meaning of eating Yuanxiao is the same. Represents reunion and beauty, and the days are getting more and more prosperous. As the saying goes, harmony is more precious. Family harmony and family reunion are important factors of a complete family. Therefore, we must eat "Yuanxiao" with our families during the Lantern Festival.