眼看就要过年啦~ 对于任何吃货（foodie）来说，这可是大饱口福的欢脱节日！大年三十的团圆饭（family reunion dinner）一定是极为丰盛、香喷喷哒！香甜可口的八宝饭（eight treasures rice pudding）预示着来年的幸福美满。糖果盘（candy tray）里的各色糖果代表着新年的甜甜蜜蜜。

 

传统春节里还有哪些象征着幸福美好的特色美食？吃货们赶紧甩掉减肥的借口，快来围观吧！

 

春卷

香脆可口

On New Year's Day, the Chinese family will eat a vegetarian dish called spring roll. Although the various ingredients in spring rolls are root vegetables or fibrous vegetables, many people attribute various superstitious aspects to them.

 

 

有“鱼”

来年好兆头

Other foods include a whole fish, to represent togetherness and abundance, and a chicken for prosperity. The chicken must be presented with a head, tail and feet to symbolize completeness.

 

 

年糕

南方特色

In south China, the favorite and most typical dishes were nian gao, sweet steamed glutinous rice（糯米）pudding and zong zi (glutinous rice wrapped up in reed leaves), another popular delicacy.

 

 

饺子

北方最爱

In the north, steamed-wheat bread (man tou) and small meat dumplings were the preferred food. The tremendous amount of food prepared at this time was meant to symbolize abundance and wealth for the household.