24 Solar Terms: 6 things you may not know about Minor Cold

Source: ChinaDaily.com.cn 2017-01-05 09:59:10

Eating vegetable rice

In ancient times, people in Nanjing took Minor Cold quite seriously, but as time went by, the celebration of Minor Cold gradually faded. However, the custom of eating vegetable rice is still followed today.

The rice is steamed and is unspeakably delicious. Among the ingredients, aijiaohuang (a kind of green vegetable), sausage and salted duck are the specialties in Nanjing.

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24 Solar Terms: 6 things you may not know about Minor Cold

Source: ChinaDaily.com.cn | 2017-01-05 09:59:10 | Editor: Hou Qiang

Eating vegetable rice

The rice is steamed and is unspeakably delicious. Among the ingredients, aijiaohuang (a kind of green vegetable), sausage and salted duck are the specialties in Nanjing.

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