What traditional food does Hunan eat from summer solstice?

1, Hunan eats traditional foods from summer solstice, such as summer solstice eggs and summer solstice soup. Different foods have different meanings. These are traditional customs handed down from ancient times.

Eating solstice eggs in summer is a custom in Hengyang, Chenzhou, Yongzhou and Xiangxi, Hunan. After the eggs are cooked in the morning, they are dyed red with red paper, then put in small net bags and hung on the children's chests until noon or afternoon.

3. Changsha people will eat summer solstice soup from summer to day, which is a soup pill made of glutinous rice flour and mouse grass. There is also a saying that "eating the summer solstice soup becomes a pit", which means the metaphor is endless.

The summer solstice is one of the 24 solar terms and a very important festival. Different regions have different customs and habits. In the northern region, there is a tradition of eating cold noodles, summer solstice cakes, new wheat and other foods on this day. Nanjing eats pea cakes, while Wuxi eats wonton and porridge.

Although the customs are different, the moral is good. The summer solstice is June 20th or June 20th 2 1 day and 22nd every year, which means that the hot summer has arrived. During the summer solstice, the days in the northern hemisphere reach the longest in the whole year, and then gradually shorten.

6. After the summer solstice, the temperature gradually rises, with more hot weather and more rainfall. If there is a typhoon, there will be heavy rain in the coastal areas, even in the season without typhoon, there will be plum rain, which will increase the air humidity and become very humid.