The origin of food chowder
Henan, or family holidays, visitors encounter, love to make a big pot of chowder dish to entertain guests. Oden is the cabbage dish, pasta, white tofu, fried tofu, meatballs, etc. together, along with ginger, onion, coriander and other seasonings boiled a big pot. Eat, one bowl, or with steamed bun, or with white rice, simple and convenient, and affordable, this form of dining area in Henan, a long time. In fact, the original name of this dish is not called chowder dish, but called “cypress fried food.” About it, since people also spread it such an interesting legend!
According to legend, the Southern Song Dynasty, the South made repeated Jinbing, Zhao Song Dynasty crumbling. Court house was divided into two factions, one Lord and with one of the main battle. Assistant minister of the Ministry of War as a result of claims against gold ru, Jian Xiang Qin Hui was played in front of an Emperor, lost his post. After he returned to my hometown in Henan, on the court frustrated, not to interfere in political affairs, often three to five friends about drinking on the poem, pass the time.
This year, comes just ru sixty birthday, we invited some friends and relatives to come-together old friends. Unexpectedly, when suddenly news came from the capital, said Lin, anti-gold Marshal Yue Fei Wushu gold due to a series defeat, angered by Jin bought the Jianxiang Qin Hui, Wang Qin Hui and his wife then conspired to “unwarranted” charges will be Yue Fei killed in the storm booths. For a time, intertwined with national enemies hate, where there are mood ru drinking celebrations? But the visitors already come to dinner, how make them an empty stomach back. Zhu, ordered home cooking then: “Today is not drinking, and need not put those dishes, only to boil with the prepared vegetables, one bowl, accompanied by steamed bun side to that is.”
These are some old friends want to come pampered friends and relatives who, normally used to eat delicacies and drink along the wines, and now the bowls of boiled vegetables where crude swallow it! See all Dongkuaizi ru delay, it will pick up the bowl a ball, said: “Today a traitor in power, harm good people. Yue Marshal life sake of the general, even the tragic death of the ‘unwarranted’, under charges. I wished he could cut off the head of Qin Hui under the pan … “, he would not finish, one of the guests will suddenly stood up, angry and said:” Your honor, the bowl of boiled vegetables in the Qin Hui is the first ball, fried tofu is Qin Hui’s meat, vermicelli Qin Hui is the intestines. to, we all eat together Zhesi to Qin Hui, Yue Marshal for our revenge! ”
Thus, full house guests together to respond, have picked up the chopsticks, put a bowl of instant bowl of boiled vegetables to eat his shirt. Choi finished, someone asked: “The name of a dish from Gesha it?” Ru then said: “is called ‘deep-fried dishes cypress’ it!”
Soon, it was introduced to folk. Qin Hui people out of resentment, have to start “cypress fried food” to eat. Later, because the dish is braised with a variety of assorted dishes made of, so people will call it “vegetable chowder,”
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