Chapter 10: Nostalgia
The sister-in-law fried the crispy hemp, washed the salt and made the crispy hemp, took it out and put it into a big bowl, and knocked the oil boiled with fat pork the first day on the cutting board, poured out the crispy flax in the bowl and mixed it with oil and put it into a big bowl, walked to the side and asked: "Jinchun, are the five grain noodles ready?" Can't sift it? ”
Jin Chun Jin Hui stopped stepping on the foot of the sieve, and the sister-in-law bent down and squatted with a wooden scoop to take a look and said, "You can sift the head, and then flush after sifting." ”
Kim Hye took the basket from the wall, the dustpan, and put the dustpan on the ground.
The sister-in-law wiped the dust from the sieves and dustpans with a wet handkerchief. Jin Chun scooped out the grain noodles from the basket with a small wooden scoop and put them in the basket sieve, Jin Hui sieved the basket sieve, the basket sieve turned from left to right, from right to left, turned around, the grain flour flowed evenly from the basket into the dustpan, and after a while, the snow-white grain flour was spread with a thick layer.
The sister-in-law said: "Jin Chun will go to wrap the grain flour baba first, and Jin Hui and I will make it, and after the washing, we will come to wrap it with you again." Your moon bag is well, we can't catch up with you. ”
Jin Chun said: "Sister-in-law, you also wrap it well, the moon cake we pack can't catch up with you, so you should go and wrap it!" ”
The sister-in-law said, "I know which one is good and bad, don't talk about it, the people who eat poop today are all our guests, so you have to wrap it well." ”
Jin Chun couldn't resist the sister-in-law, put the grain noodles into the shengzi, went to the kitchen to carry the casserole olives from the foot of the bowl rack on the coal fire, mixed a scoop of water in the casserole, covered with a lid, scooped up the boiling water and poured it into the wooden basin containing the grain flour to mix evenly, kneaded the grain noodles into strips with his hands, pulled a bowl, and rubbed it into a small garden bowl in the palms of both hands.
Knead it flat, take a small bowl of Su hemp and oil and mix it into a "heart", put it in the middle, pinch it into a moon cake, and put it in four large plates.
Jin Chun counted the first plate, and put twelve on it, and forty-eight on the four plates.
Jin Chun listened to it, and the sound of "ping pong, ping pong" had stopped.
The sister-in-law and Jin Hui finished scooping the five grains, sifted a liter full of flour noodles, Jin Hui carried it to the kitchen with a dustpan, scooped up the water twice and mixed well, and the three of them wrapped the moon cake together.
The sister-in-law said: "Jin Hui, you have to learn from the third sister, she wraps the leather book of the moon cake, which is bent like the moon, and the food is full of crispy and delicious." ”
Jin Hui said: "Sister-in-law, the skin of your bag is thick, and it is true, and you can eat it with a mouthful." ”
Jin Chun said: "In October, you are going to get married, you don't listen to what your sister-in-law says, you have to learn these things well." ”
Kim Hye listened silently and did not answer again.
Each wrapped the moon cake with their hearts, and a dustpan was full of moon cake.
Jin Chun stood up and counted: "One, two, three, four, five...... Yo, three hundred and twenty-eight. ”
The sister-in-law was silent for a moment and said, "One person eats twenty, enough to eat, enough to eat!" ”
"After wrapping the remaining two, we must serve the guests to eat well, and my parents, elder brother, and younger brother must also eat." Sister-in-law said.
After the three of them wrapped the moon, the sun was already shining on the top of the big mountain in front of the village.
Jin Chun invited yesterday's guests into the house one by one, and the eldest aunt walked into the kitchen to see that hundreds of five grains and moon cakes were filled with a big dustpan, and praised him: "Your two sisters and your sister-in-law are so clever and capable." ”
As he spoke, he passed through the aisle door and sat at a table on the left side of the hall, and more than a dozen people sat at three tables.
The sister-in-law opened the lid of Zhen, the water in the casserole made waves, she first put the forty-eight moon cakes in the dish into the pot, and after a while, the moon cakes floated up from the bottom of the pot one by one.
The sister-in-law scooped five from the pot and put them in a bowl, five or five in a bowl, and scooped half a scoop of boiling water into the pot.
The third uncle walked into the kitchen, carried a bowl with his left hand and a bowl with his right hand, and sandwiched a bowl between the bowls with both hands, walked into front of the shrine in the hall, placed it on the big table in front of the shrine, and went back to the kitchen to bring three pairs of chopsticks, and placed them on the three bowls for the old people of the Zhou family.
Jin Chun and Jin Hui carried a bowl in their left hand and a bowl in their right hand, and carried it to the table in the hall one by one, and first carried it to the guests at the table of the eldest aunt, and there was a bowl in front of each guest.
At this time, my aunt stood up and said: "You see, the girl of the Zhou family has many skillful hands, many people are diligent, and the moon cake is not thick, not big or small, like a curved moon, the second sister will educate, everyone eat, eat slowly for fear of burning your mouth, come to my house after eating, I will have breakfast today." ”
Aunt Liu said: "No one in my family will wrap this kind of poop, it is rare to wrap, my family eats baba is to beat, cut to cut, cut to cook, boil and put in sweet wine and eat it, so as not to trouble." ”
He also said, "Aunt Mi invited everyone to breakfast, and I invited everyone to dinner, nothing else, and a few pieces of bacon." ”
When the third uncle heard the words of Aunt Mi and Aunt Liu, he said: "Which one wants you to have a treat, no matter how poor you are, you can still afford these few meals of rice for a few months!" ”
Aunt Yi said: "Wherever the second aunt says, they are all three relatives and six relatives, and the second aunt is almost 50 years old, and it is not easy to give birth to a baby." Shall we entertain a meal and celebrate? ”
Aunt Liu said: "It's decided, today my two families greet everyone, and no one is missing." ”
The eldest aunt said: "Aunt Mi is reasonable, we are welcome!" ”
The people answered, "Go!" ”
The sister-in-law put 20 moon cakes in a big bowl in the kitchen and said, "Hurry up and carry it to my mother, she can eat glutinous food, and it is good to eat the moon baba milk wrapped in five grains." ”
As he spoke, he handed the bowl to Kim Hye.
Jin Hui carried the bowl to her mother's room, handed it to her mother sitting on the edge of the bed with both hands, and said, "Mom, if you don't have enough to eat, I'll add it again, we have a lot of it." ”
Mom said, "Feed the guests." ”
Jin Hui said, "Yes! ”
Exit the room and go back to the kitchen to add to the guests with Jin Chun.
The eldest aunt ate five and said, "I can only eat five." ”
The eldest sister-in-law added and persuaded her to eat more, persuaded to persuade her, the eldest aunt ate one more, the aunt ate fifteen, and the second sister ate ten.
Some went into the stove room to bake firewood, and some baked coal fire in the ear room.
The second aunt shouted to the eldest aunt: "Auntie, come and bake the coal fire." ”
The eldest aunt said: "I want to bake firewood, the firewood is hot, the spring is February and March, the sun rises, and it is a little cold in the morning and evening." ”
As he spoke, he walked towards the room, sat on the straw bench next to the third uncle, stretched out his hands, and baked the fire against the flames.
Aunt Mi shouted, "Second sister, I beckoned them to breakfast." ”
Aunt Liu also shouted: "Sanniang, I will invite them to dinner." ”
Without waiting for my mother to answer, my aunt said, "You bake the fire here first, and we will make breakfast and invite you." ”
Aunt Liu also said: "You bake the fire here first, I will go back to cook bacon, prepare to make dinner, and everyone will have dinner at my house." ”
Aunt Mi said, "Sister Liu, you must come to breakfast!" ”
Aunt Liu said: "I must come, and you must accompany them to my house for dinner in the evening!" ”
More than a dozen relatives had breakfast at Aunt Liu's house and dinner at Aunt Liu's house in the afternoon.