What is a perfect salted egg like?
Why do you eat salted eggs on Dragon Boat Festival? It is widely spread among the people that the fifth day of May is the most poisonous day of the year. People eat five kinds of red vegetables in order to avoid the scourge of the five poisonous monsters (snakes, centipedes, spiders, geckos and scorpions). (Why is gecko also classified as a monster, clearly it is a beneficial insect…) One of them [red] is delicious red oil duck eggs. However, in some places in the south of the Yangtze River, five kinds of red dishes are not enough. Lunch at Dragon Boat Festival must be eaten [12 red], and salted duck eggs are also frequent visitors. Why only salted duck Read More …