Four happy encounters refer to

Four Joy Meetballs is one of the classic traditional dishes in China, belonging to Shandong cuisine. It is composed of four meatballs with good color and fragrance, which embodies four happy events in life: happiness, wealth, longevity and happiness. It is often used as the last dish in weddings, birthday banquets and other banquets to take its auspicious meaning. This dish must be cooked by frying and steaming. Put four pills into the dish, the color is rosy, fresh and tender, and the Xian Yi is suitable for all ages.

The colors of the four happy balls are golden yellow, and the colors are very bright. It tastes very tender and juicy. When the four balls enter the throat, their smell will spread all over the body, making people linger.

The main ingredients are spiced powder, ginger, starch, soy sauce, eggs, pepper, oyster sauce, pork, sesame oil, salt, cooking wine, water chestnut and onion, and the soup is soy sauce, sugar, oyster sauce, water starch, salt, water, soy sauce, onion and oil.

Relevant historical allusions

According to legend, in the prosperous Tang Dynasty, Zhang Jiuling High School, which ranked first in the country in the imperial examination and was poorly dressed, was recruited as Xu by Tang Gaozong. At that time, there was a flood in my hometown in Zhang Jiuling, and my parents ran away from home, and there was no news. They searched everywhere and finally found the whereabouts of their parents. Family reunion coincides with Zhang Jiuling's wedding, which is a double happiness.

The chef specially made a dish, and after serving it, there were four big round balls, which said "four joys": one joy is the first; Hill just got married; Sanxi family reunion; Sixi is a son-in-law Since then, this kind of four-happiness ball has been popular all over the country and has become a necessary dish for wedding banquets, wedding banquets, birthday banquets and important family banquets.

Refer to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Four Happiness Meet Ball (Food)