As one of the 24 solar terms, what to eat during the Beginning of Winter is also of great concern to everyone. So, let’s take a look at what to eat during the Beginning of Winter. Should we eat Yuanxiao or dumplings on the beginning of winter? The tenth month of the lunar calendar has already entered winter. What are the things we should and should not do during this month? If you want to know more articles about the tenth month of the lunar calendar in 2021, please visit Shui Mo Xiansheng’s website.What to eat on the beginning of winter?Eat raw onions on the beginning of winterThere is a proverb in Nanjing: "Eat half a scallion a day, and your legs will be windy when winter comes." As soon as the winter begins, old Nanjing people pay special attention to eating raw scallions to resist the damp and cold winter in Nanjing and reduce the occurrence of diseases. Eat dumplings on the beginning of winter Dumplings are also one of the traditional foods for the Beginning of Winter. Since the Beginning of Winter is the transition between autumn and winter, dumplings must be eaten at the time of the transition. Eat mutton on the beginning of winter Mutton is a very nutritious meat. Mutton hotpot can effectively remove the coldness from the body and replenish the vitality. It is very suitable for people with weak and sick bodies to eat on the day of the Beginning of Winter, and can play a role in removing the root cause of the disease. Eat radish on the beginning of winter The so-called radishes mainly include carrots, white radishes or water radishes, which are rich in enzymes that can promote digestion. Should we eat Yuanxiao or dumplings on the beginning of winter?Whether to eat Yuanxiao or dumplings on the Beginning of Winter depends mainly on the region.In most areas of northern my country, people eat dumplings during the Beginning of Winter, while in some areas of southern my country, people eat Yuanxiao (Chinese Yuanxiao) during the Beginning of Winter. Reasons for eating dumplings on the beginning of winter: Eating dumplings on the Beginning of Winter is to improve life on this day, as "nothing tastes better than dumplings"; secondly, the name of dumplings comes from the saying "the time of exchange of money", and the Beginning of Winter is the turn between autumn and winter, so dumplings must be eaten at the time of "exchange of money". Reasons for eating Yuanxiao on the beginning of winter: Yuanxiao is also called tangyuan, and eating tangyuan on the beginning of winter symbolizes reunion. |
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