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What porridge is suitable for the slight cold solar terms?
Slight cold was known as "slight cold and great cold, cold becomes ice hockey" around March 9th. Drinking porridge is the first choice to nourish the spleen and stomach and drive away cold. The ancients also had measures to supplement the spleen and stomach with porridge for people with excessive nutrition during the slight cold season. Li Shizhen also said in Compendium of Materia Medica that porridge can "replenish qi and promote fluid production, nourish spleen and stomach, and treat deficiency and cold". Drinking Laba porridge in the slight cold season is very popular in many places. What porridge is suitable for drinking in the slight cold season? Bian Xiao recommended 8 kinds of health porridge.

1, Laba porridge

Ingredients: glutinous rice 1 cup, adzuki bean100g, raisins, peanuts, lotus seeds, red dates, dried longan, pine nuts 50g each and sugar 300g.

Practice: Wash and soak glutinous rice for one night, and wash and soak adzuki beans for about 4 hours. Put adzuki beans, lotus seeds and peanut kernels into an inner pot and add 6 cups of tobacco leaf water, then move them into an electric pot, add 1 cup of water to the outer pot and steam until the switch is switched off; Add glutinous rice, add 1 cup of water to the outer pot, and continue steaming until the switch jumps; Add red dates and dried longan, heat half a cup of water in an outer pot, continue steaming until the switch jumps, and then add 300 grams of pine nuts, raisins and sugar.

Efficacy: Laba porridge has the effect of invigorating spleen and kidney and tonifying deficiency. Among them, glutinous rice has the function of warming spleen and benefiting qi, which is suitable for people with low spleen and stomach function. Peanut has many functions, such as moistening lung, harmonizing stomach, relieving cough and diuresis.

2, longan porridge

Ingredients: 30g dried longan, 50g japonica rice and proper amount of sugar.

Practice: Wash the japonica rice and put it in the pot, and dry the longan for later use. Add appropriate amount of water to cook porridge, add longan meat to cook several times when it is almost cooked, and add sugar.

Efficacy: Longan can be used as medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that it is warm in nature, sweet in taste, enters the heart and spleen meridian, and has many effects such as strengthening yang and benefiting qi, nourishing heart and spleen, nourishing blood and calming the nerves. Can be used for treating anemia, palpitation, insomnia, amnesia, neurasthenia and physical weakness after illness.

3, ginger jujube porridge

Ingredients: ginger, jujube, rice, brown sugar.

Practice: put the rice in the pot, stir it briefly, then add water, stir the rice evenly with a spoon, add jujube and ginger slices, cook slowly with low fire until the porridge is cooked, and add a little brown sugar.

Efficacy: Ginger is effective in dispelling cold; Brown sugar has the effects of expelling wind and cold and detoxifying. Jujube can tonify the middle energizer, nourish blood and soothe the nerves, and is a fruit with high nutritional value.

4. Yam mutton porridge

Ingredients: mutton 250g, yam100g, japonica rice100g.

Practice: Wash the mutton, cook it in a pot and grind it into mud. Chinese yam is washed and ground. Boil mutton and yam into porridge with japonica rice and add some salt to taste.

Efficacy: Mutton can keep out the cold and tonify the body, and has therapeutic and nourishing effects on physical weakness and cold. Eating more yam can moisturize the skin, increase appetite and enhance the body's resistance. Yam mutton porridge is most suitable for health preservation in winter.