kid kid don't be hungry
After Laba is the New Year
Fragrant Laba Porridge
Delicious laba garlic...
When the Laba Festival comes
This is the prelude to the new year
Data map: The traditional Chinese festival "Laba", "the most beautiful village in China", the Laba Festival is spent by villagers and tourists in Huangling Ancient Village, Wuyuan, Jiangxi.
Photo by Hong Haijun
in the legend
The ancients believed that adults and children were in poor health
because of evil spirits
These evil spirits are very afraid of red beans
on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month
People cook porridge with red beans, etc.
In order to eliminate the epidemic and welcome prosperity
This custom gradually spread
The ingredients of Laba porridge are exquisite
Some practices are delicate and complicated
Such as yellow rice, white rice, glutinous rice
And boiled with water such as peeled jujube paste
after cooking
Dye porridge noodles with red peach kernels
look pleasing
Data map: The picture shows the ingredients required for "Shaolin Five Elements Laba Porridge".
Photo by Han Zhangyun
"Eating ice" is also an old custom
The day before Laba
Use a clean basin to scoop up water and put it outside the house
Wait for the water to slowly freeze
In the past, it was said that people who ate ice cream on the day of the Laba Festival
No stomach aches for the next year
people expect good health
"Laba Tofu" is a delicacy at this time
The finished color is as yellow as jade
another festive food
It is delicious Laba noodles
Data map: Beijing Lama Temple, citizens taste Laba porridge.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Han Haidan
Peel the garlic cloves
into a container such as a bottle
After soaking in rice vinegar, seal the bottle tightly
Unsealed until New Year's Eve
Delicious Laba Garlic
It's a delicacy on the table
Grass and trees are cloudy with snow
The scenery near La is already like spring
According to the traditional calendar
The twelfth lunar month draws to a close
Although the weather is still cold
But the breath of spring has quietly sprouted
Data map: The staff arranged the customized Laba porridge neatly.
Photo by Yang Bo
The footsteps of the Spring Festival are approaching
After the arrival of Laba Festival
It will be a new year in a while
People are busy buying new year's goods
Looking forward to the family reunion soon
Data map: A wintersweet blooms quietly in Taoranting Park, Beijing, attracting tourists to come and watch.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Du Yang
Another Laba Festival
May your life be as good as you wish!
(Reporter Shangguan Yun)