Today is the third month of the lunar calendar. In the Xiaobian hometown, there has been a saying in the past to describe today, that is, "the Chinese calendar will not have a headache for eating eggs in the third year of the lunar calendar." I believe that many friends and Xiaobian have eaten this dish and boiled eggs, and Xiaobian is not very familiar with the custom of boiled eggs because of his ignorance. When he grows up, he will especially cook the eggs in this three-month-old egg. curious. So, what is the grass called the egg in March? What kind of dish is the dish in the eggs cooked in March?
The origin of cooking eggs in January and March
Early in the morning, Xiaobian had eaten a large bowl of vegetables and boiled eggs at home. It seems that every year at this time, the family will cook a pot of boiled eggs. Why do you want to eat eggs and boil eggs on March 3? According to legend, a long time ago, in Chu, because of the climatic reasons, people often have to withstand the wind and rain, so many people have headaches. On the third day of March, Shennong passed Yunmengze (now Xiaogan, Hubei), and he found that the villagers often had headaches, so he found eggs and vegetables to satisfy people. The magic is that when people eat, the head is not hurting. The custom of "March 3, eating vegetables and boiled eggs, no headache for a year" continues to this day. Of course, this legend is just one of them. If you are interested, you can go online to search for more related stories.
Second, what is the local dish? How to eat vegetables?
What grass is used to cook eggs on March 3? Xiaobian’s hometown has always referred to this kind of grass as a dish. In fact, the official scientific name of the dish is the amaranth that everyone knows, and the leek is a kind of spring season everywhere. It grows green and has a little white flower on its head. Wild plants.
There are many ways to eat leek, such as cold salad, stir-fry, dumplings (馄饨 or buns), raw, fried, pancakes, etc.
Third, how much is the price of amaranth?
The price of amaranth in the market is generally around five yuan a pound, and some regional reference prices are: 1.5 yuan / public two. The price of amaranth seeds is found in the search results of Huinongwang Supply Hall. The average price of wholesale is about 75 yuan a pound, and 3 pounds are approved.
[Note] Different places will make a difference.
Fourth, the efficacy and role of amaranth
Many people are asking what is the nutritional value of eating eggs and cooking eggs? Xiaobian today and everyone mainly talk about the nutritional value of amaranth, do you know?
Amaranth is not only rich in nutritional value, but also has extremely high medicinal value. It is often used to treat postpartum hemorrhage, dysentery, edema, enteritis, stomach ulcer, cold and fever, and red eyes and swelling. Especially the edema of the legs, has a very good therapeutic effect.
effect:
(1) Hemostasis: Amaranth acid contained in amaranth is an effective hemostatic component, which can shorten the bleeding and clotting time. The scented radish can reduce the permeability of capillaries and play a role in the treatment of capillary hemorrhage.
(2) lipid-lowering blood pressure: Amaranth contains acetylcholine, sitosterol and quaternary amine compounds, not only can reduce the content of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood and liver, but also lower blood pressure.
(3) Anti-inflammatory and anti-virus: The orange peel contained in leek can anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial, enhance the vitamin C content in the body, anti-virus, prevent frostbite, and inhibit the aldehyde reductase of the lens, for diabetic cataract patients Efficacy.
(4) Anti-cancer and anti-cancer: Amaranth is rich in vitamin C, which can prevent nitrate and nitrite from being converted into carcinogenic nitrosamines in the digestive tract to prevent gastric cancer and esophageal cancer. It can increase metabolism and help prevent and treat hyperlipidemia, hypertension, coronary heart disease, obesity, diabetes, intestinal cancer and hemorrhoids.
(5) Calcium supplementation: Amaranth contains high levels of vitamin C, carotenoids and various minerals, and the calcium content is nearly three times that of the same quality milk.
5. Market prospects for amaranth market
Nowadays, the prospects for planting wild vegetables in rural areas are getting better and better. Wild vegetables such as heart-saving vegetables, artemisia, leeks, and bitter vegetables are not only popular items on the table of the citizens, but also often preferred by hotel restaurants. The leek can not only be eaten, but also has great medicinal value. When it comes to the city, it is “hotâ€, and many people like it. And nowadays people are pursuing high-quality green and healthy living. As one of the green vegetables, the leek is certainly good.
Six, amaranth planting technology
Planting time
Nowadays, the planted leeks are mainly leeks and leeks, which can be planted in spring, summer and autumn. Spring cultivation is generally carried out from late February to late April; summer cultivation is from early July to 8 Sowing in the end of the month; autumn cultivation is planted from early September to early October.
2. Field management
In the spring, five to seven days of sowing can be a strange seedling, while in the summer and autumn, three days of sowing can be a wonderful seedling. It should be noted here that small water should be poured before the emergence of the seedlings to keep the soil moist to publish the seedlings. Pay attention to proper irrigation after emergence, keep moist to the degree, do not make drought, pay attention to drainage and flood prevention during the rainy season. Especially in the rainy season, if there is mud splashing on the leaves of amaranth, rinse it in the morning or in the evening to prevent the growth of the leek from being affected.
3. Harvest time
If it is spring and summer sowing, the growth is relatively fast, the number of days from sowing to harvesting is generally 30 to 50 days, and the number of harvesting is 1 or 2 times. The amaranth that is planted in autumn is 30 to 35 days from sowing to harvesting, and it is harvested 4 to 5 times in succession. The Yangtze River basin can be delayed until Hunchun.
When picking, pay attention to the first densely planted plants, and then pick the thin places to make the remaining plants evenly distributed. Watering in time after harvesting to facilitate the continued growth of the remaining plants. In general, 37,500 to 45,000 kilograms per hectare.
The above is the detailed content of the amaranth compiled by Xiaobian. Do you think that this popular saying contains a lot of wisdom? Ok, let's talk a lot about you in the Xiaobian Xiaobian. What are the different customs for you today, March 3? Welcome everyone to share with Xiaobian!
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