What do Cantonese people eat on New Year's Eve?

Sugar ring is a famous local snack in Huizhou. Nowadays, in addition to Huizhou, it is also circulated in the original Huiyang area such as Dongguan, Shenzhen and Hong Kong New Territories. It used to be an essential snack for festivals. At present, the sugar pills written in many books are actually wrong, and the real spelling is "sugar ring". In the past, Huizhou people had to prepare a large number of holiday foods before the Spring Festival, among which the most representative ones were rice cakes, sugar rings and jiaozi. Every household can make doughnuts and speakers, and children are happiest at this time.

Fried pile

Fried piles are a kind of food for Chinese New Year, which was first made in the Ming Dynasty. In fact, in the Tang Dynasty, Chang 'an already had this kind of court food. Wang Fanzhi, a poet in the early Tang Dynasty, wrote a poem: "Be greedy for its frying hammer and love it like jackfruit." After that, many Zhongyuan people moved south, bringing fried piles to the south and becoming snacks in Guangdong and Guangxi.

New Year cake; rice cake

The main raw material is glutinous rice. Grind glutinous rice and water into slurry, add brown sugar, rose sugar or white sugar, ham, sesame seeds and peanuts and mix well. After smearing a layer of oil on the mold, pour in the mixed slurry, steam in the pot, demould and package. At first, Mengzi rice cakes were all bowl-shaped. Now, you can see a wide-brimmed pan supported on a big stove in the street. The pan is full of fried flaky rice cakes. The surface of rice cake is brown and shiny, and there will be big bubbles. When children see it, they will be tempted to take their parents to buy it and eat it as a snack. The baked rice cake is sweet and delicious.

powdered eggs

When everyone used to prepare stuffing bags like peanuts, sesame candy and so on? When oil angle was cooking, a poor family was too poor to buy stuffing. The host looked at a pile of fermented dough in a daze and thought hard: rich people have rich people's ways of eating, and I will do it even if I am poor, which is a good sign for the coming year. Knead the dough without stuffing? Just put it in the oil pan and it will be ok. When the New Year comes and other people come to visit the poor family, the poor will take out those small squares to greet their friends. Everyone thought it was novel. After tasting it, they said, "Oh, those little squares-crisp and instant! It's delicious. We will do the same next year. What's this name? "After careful consideration, the poor man said," Because there are eggs in the ingredients, the characteristics of melting in the mouth are like falling apart. Let's call it scattered eggs "