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Wow! New Year is here again and there will be lot of tasty New Year Food to eat. Whether you are invited or not, it does not matter. New Year Food is part of New Year—whether at home or on a party! Everyone prepares the New Year Food to indulge in some good, yummy food and welcome the year 2007. New Year Food is an ecstasy for every one. However, only ring shaped food should be eaten on New Year’s Eve. It is believed that ring shaped food symbolize a circle and is an essence of completion of everything in nature. It is a custom among Dutch people to eat donuts, which will bring good fortune.
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New Year Food Ideas
In US, people eat black-eyed peas, hog jowls or ham that signify good luck and prosperity. Cabbage is yet another ‘good luck’ food representing paper currency. Rice is also considered lucky food.
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Chinese New Year Food Ideas include a vegetarian dish called jai. Other New Year Food Ideas include fish to represent togetherness and abundance, and a chicken for prosperity. The chicken must be with head, tail and feet. Noodles are also eaten but it should be uncut, as they represent long life.
Japanese New Year Food is called osechi-ryori, and consists many different kinds of dishes. Each dish and type of food in osechi has meaning, such as good health, fertility, good harvest, happiness, and long life. The most representative dish for Korean New Year Food is ttokkuk—means getting older by one year. Other food includes meat fritters, dried persimmons, a variety of, walnut, dates, vegetables, traditional cookies.
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