1, longevity noodles.
On the seventh day of Lunar New Year's Eve, many places will eat longevity noodles, which means that noodles are wrapped around the legs of the years, which means longevity and represents people's good wishes for the new year. Noodles made of high-gluten flour, together with various seasonings and soups, are eaten by elders, so people borrow long noodles to wish longevity. This custom has continued to this day.
2. pancakes.
People eat pancakes and food boxes on this day. On the traditional Lunar New Year's Eve, people will put the stove in the yard, turn it on, and then spread pancakes. Smoke curled up in the air, meaning "fumigating the sky" Cooked pancakes are rolled with meat, rolled and eaten. It is also delicious, refreshing cold dishes, and very thick pancakes can be eaten in a few bites, which is very enjoyable.
3. Eat seven dishes.
In addition to eating pancakes on the seventh day of the first month, some places also eat seven kinds of dishes, that is, seven kinds of dishes, generally celery, spinach, leeks, cucumbers, green onions, radishes and so on. Cut all the vegetables into strips and put them on a plate with an egg skin in the middle. Eat more greasy dishes in the New Year, you can make such vegetarian dishes, and seven kinds of dishes are also health-keeping dishes. Modern people pay attention to health, and the old customs have continued until now.
4. Seven treasures.
On the first day of the first month, seven people won the day. Besides noodles, the most popular food is Qibao soup, which, as the name implies, is a soup made of seven kinds of vegetables. The ingredients are usually seasonal vegetables. Common ingredients are celery, coriander, onion, leek, mustard, spring vegetables and so on. Eat a bowl of Qibao soup to scrape oil for greasy food in the New Year.
5. Fishing.
Fishing raw fish is a kind of food in traditional festivals. Generally speaking, on the seventh day of the first month, there are folk customs and special Chinese New Year foods in some areas, which means "when there is wind and water, the more you fish, the more prosperous you are". Cut raw fish into strips, mix with shredded ginger, shredded green pepper, shredded green onion and shredded white radish, sprinkle with pepper and salt, add chopped peanuts, white sesame seeds and soy sauce for pickling, and put in a large plate. At the command of one person, everyone waved chopsticks together, picked up the fish and shouted while catching the wind and water to welcome a good lottery.