Tianshui City unique Dragon Boat Festival customs

1, wrapped purse: why is called wrapped purse? 90 after all know, when I was a child to wear a purse, are used to smoke shells and various colors of threads wrapped in a circle. The appearance may not be on the market now look fancy, but it is our generation of memories, look both friendly and nostalgic.

2, hand section: hand section, also known as flower hand, line bracelet, with colorful silk thread wrapped around the arms and ankles of the children, you can avoid the five poisons, Tianshui people are mainly said to avoid the long insect (snake). Tianshui custom for May 5 wrapped, June 6 cut. Cut the silk rope can not be casually discarded, but must be thrown on the eaves of the house, and so magpies to go after the July 7 night for the Cowherd and the Weaving Maiden bridge.

3, wrapped zongzi: Tianshui traditional zongzi no bean paste, no jujube, not to mention a variety of strange fillings in it. Only simple glutinous rice wrapped in reed leaves (zongzi leaves) and into, and then tied with Ma Lien (Malan), avoid tying with a line. When eaten with thick honey, the bamboo leaf aroma + honey sweet aroma + rice aroma, refreshing and appetizing.

4, deep-fried box: deep-fried box is one of the traditional food of the Dragon Boat Festival in Tianshui, with the best roses, walnuts, red and green two silk and other fillings, pinched into a lace deep-fried into a kind of food, due to the use of two pieces of flour to wrap the filling, look like a box and named. The crust is golden and crispy, the filling selection fine, pure taste, has been much loved by Tianshui people, Tianshui people Dragon Boat Festival households must have snacks.