Laba Festival

Laba Festival, commonly known as "Laba", the 8th day of the twelfth month of the Chinese lunar calendar, the worship of ancestors and gods and praying for harvest auspicious tradition, some areas have the custom of drinking Congee with Nuts and Dried Fruits. It is also said that this day is the day of the Buddha Shakya Muni, known as "the Magic Festival", is one of the grand festivals of Buddhism.

A lot of things mixed in the rice, such as lotus seeds, red dates, walnuts, chestnuts, almonds, pine nuts, longan, grape, ginkgo, rose, red beans, peanuts, black hair...... More than 20 species. People in the beginning of the seven month La night began to wash the rice and soak fruit, peel, core and midnight began to simmer, until the morning of the second day, it is a good cook Congee with Nuts and Dried Fruits.

For the first time, I don't know if anyone will be interested, I hope you like it!