According to Eastern tradition, in order to celebrate the New Year 2024 with special scope and luck, you need to prepare a lot of varied and fresh dishes. You should avoid semi-finished products, canned food and smoked meats, since the Dragon prefers natural products. The deputy director for development of the gastronomic quarter “Three Stations” spoke about this. Depot” Anastasia Andryunina.
The basis of the table on New Year’s Eve should be rice – a symbol of abundance in the East. It is recommended to serve dishes with fish and seafood. It is better not to use rabbit meat, as this may anger the Dragon, because in the legend it was the rabbit that he saved, writes Pravda.Ru.
Ideal spices for the New Year’s table are star anise, cloves, ginger and garlic. However, you should not overdo it with spicy foods, as this can attract negative energy. White peppers and onions can be controversial.
As main courses, you can offer Italian cacciucco soup with seafood, various rolls, sushi and sashimi, as well as ceviche of sea bass, dorado or scallop. Moroccan octopus with cherry potatoes, fish, grilled steaks and shrimp, royal fish soup, pasta with seafood, pasta with salmon and broccoli, Venere rice risotto with cod – all these are excellent options for the holiday table.
Salads include Asian Caesar, quinoa salad with seafood, green salad with octopus, sashimi with tuna, salmon or scallop.
As appetizers, you can serve a cheese plate with grapes, nuts and honey, as well as tartlets, rolls and canapés with caviar, salmon, shrimp, an appetizer with crab and avocado.
Don’t forget to offer your Dragon tropical fruits such as lychee, papaya and citrus fruits. However, ordinary apples, pears and tangerines will also come in handy.
Desserts should be low-calorie, and you can serve your favorite green tea as a drink, which will bring success and prosperity to your home.
Source: Rosbalt
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