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What are the rules of the snowy season?

The snowy season is characterized by eating caramel, pickled meat, watching the river seal, eating kelp and drinking sweet potato porridge.

1, eat caramel: every snow season, the street will appear many vendors selling caramel. Caramel is made from corn, barley, wheat, corn or corn and other grains after fermentation and saccharification of food. It gives the body heat to ward off the cold of winter.

2, cured meat: the snowy season, families are busy curing "salty goods". Whether it's poultry or seafood, the traditional production methods are used to process the fresh ingredients into aromatic delicacies to welcome the upcoming New Year.

3, viewing the river: in the snowy season, the north has "thousands of miles of ice, ten thousand miles of snow drift" natural landscape, the south also has "snowflakes dance, the sky silver" charming picture. The river is frozen, so people can skate and play to their heart's content.

4, eat kelp: need to pay attention to eat kelp can increase oxygen consumption, thereby increasing the basal metabolic rate, produce heat to combat cold.

5, drink sweet potato porridge: sweet potato contains dietary fiber, carotene, full and provide calories, Lubei folk "threshing floor top door, light drink red sticky porridge" said.

The above content reference? Baidu Encyclopedia - snow