Why do you need grass to boil eggs?
1. Boiling eggs with grass has been a custom since ancient times. During the Qingming Festival, people will cook eggs with shepherd's purse or wormwood, and the cooked eggs will be used as dry food for grave sweepers to satisfy their hunger on the road.
2, eggs are a very nutritious food, but eating too much will accumulate food, high cholesterol, and burden the liver. So adding mugwort and shepherd's purse can neutralize the disadvantages of eggs.
Although eggs are very nutritious, they are dry and tasteless to people who don't like eggs. So add mugwort or shepherd's purse to make the eggs have a vegetable flavor, and add salt to make the flavor penetrate into protein. For people who don't like eggs, this kind of eggs is simply gospel, which solves the problem of picky eaters.
4. Adding wormwood or shepherd's purse when cooking eggs means health, longevity and good luck, so many people will add wormwood or shepherd's purse when cooking eggs.
When do you cook eggs with grass?