The origin of eating vegetable rice on February 2 nd

Emperor Qianlong ate mustard rice among farmers when he visited the people on February 2. This is because it is said that an emperor in ancient times especially liked mustard, so it was paired with rice, thus forming a very delicious dish.

Mustard is one of the vegetables that people like to eat very much. Mustard has high nutritional value and can make delicious mustard rice. So what is the origin of eating mustard rice on February 2? This is because according to legend, in ancient times, an emperor especially liked mustard, so he said that rice was mixed together to form a very delicious dish, which was also very simple to cook. First of all, you need to prepare some mustard, clean it, then prepare some rice and put it in a casserole, and add some seasonings to taste it. Finally, you can make delicious mustard rice with high nutritional value.

February 2 is between "rain", "fright" and "vernal equinox" in the 24 solar terms. "February 2nd" is designated as the "Dragon Heads Up" Festival, which is also the birthday of the land god. In the south, there is still the custom of offering sacrifices to the land gods on February 2. For example, in Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi and other regions, there are both similar customs of offering sacrifices to the land gods and the new "February 2" custom focusing on offering sacrifices to the land gods.