Laba porridge is a traditional dish associated with Laba Festival—a historical Chinese festival dating back to the Northern Song Dynasty(960-1127)that celebrates the enlightenment of the Buddha.The porridge is tradit...Laba porridge is a traditional dish associated with Laba Festival—a historical Chinese festival dating back to the Northern Song Dynasty(960-1127)that celebrates the enlightenment of the Buddha.The porridge is traditionally served on the eighth day of the twelfth month of the Chinese calendar,and has warmed the bellies of Chinese people in the coldest months of the year for more than a 1,000 years.展开更多
文摘Laba porridge is a traditional dish associated with Laba Festival—a historical Chinese festival dating back to the Northern Song Dynasty(960-1127)that celebrates the enlightenment of the Buddha.The porridge is traditionally served on the eighth day of the twelfth month of the Chinese calendar,and has warmed the bellies of Chinese people in the coldest months of the year for more than a 1,000 years.