The salarCustoms and habitsSalar holiday information and clothing characteristics

Part of the salar scattered in xining of qinghai province and prefecture, distance from the north sea, hercynian state and town was in gansu province, urumqi, yining county, xinjiang uygur autonomous region.It has its own national language - Sarah, and text, general Sarah's language.Islam is the national religion salar, so, the religion of its historical development and the political, economic, cultural and other aspects have a deeper impact.

Salar eat custom

Salar mainly lived in qinghai province along the coast of the Yellow River area in China.Sarah who claim to be "Sarah son", other people call it "Sarah".

Salar man, much more than mountain logging, river plate under the raft for a living.In addition, beekeeping is Sarah's favourite sideline production, horticulture is their specialty.

Salar is used to three meals a solar eclipse (during the rural busy season the meals) according to the circumstance, the staple food is given priority to with flour.Common varieties have rest rolls, steamed bun, steamed bread, pancakes, another, ramen, rolling surface, scattered rice, stir group, etc.In the annual Ramadan, usually only eat two meals in the morning and at night, the food some luxurious than usual.

Salar ancestors 700 years ago from central Asia in samarkand area migrating to the qinghai xunhua, according to historical records, the ancients lived a nomadic life at that time.After the migration, although its humane environment and the ecological environment has changed, but the habit of animal husbandry has not changed.Many salar the somebody else all rearing a, two sheep, two cows, sheep and cattle more still kept at a nearby mountain.The cattle and sheep on the one hand, solves the agricultural fertilizer, on the other hand also solved the meat.Salar meat dishes, simple natural, representing the salar people's personality and style.

Cattle, sheep and cattle, is a kind of universal love meat salar people.After the slaughter of cattle and sheep ", cut horns, the cattle and sheep with red-hot shovel head parts hand burn to do, and then washed with base surface water.The sword from the corners of the mouth of cattle, sheep and head along the tooth to cut to the bone after his ears, split into two halves, put the pot, bring to a boil add put wheat with cooking.Seasoning only USES the local Chinese prickly ash and salt.When cooking to fall off the skin.At the breakfast, housewives to present himself, out of the meat piece to get off, every part will be put into the bowl.Cattle and sheep hoof meat must be a each, eyes usually eat, by the old man said to the old man, but you can until "eat what repair what" the effect.Eat meat, and each drink a bowl of soup wheat berry.

In addition, on the day of the slaughter of cattle and sheep, people will also Sarah cattle sheep intestines and stomach with alkaline wash, such as cattle and sheep heart again chop into mince or glue, mix with flour, chopped green onion, etc., carefully into the cattle and sheep in the large intestine, sealed with thin lines.In addition, miso and white flour and mix into the batter, by cooperation, two people in the small intestine, sealing, and e. together into the pot, and put in a few chest fork meat cooked together.About 10 minutes, the large intestine.In order to prevent the skin, temperature is moderate.After boiled, please come to friends and relatives, namely the housewife take it out on the plate, side on the kang table of guest room, prepare a knife, each guest cut off to eat their section section, each one small bowl sheng useful mashed garlic and chilli sauce seasoning sauce and vinegar.

Whether cattle delicious sheep meat, or sweet belly, cattle sheep intestines master enthusiasm are distributed to neighbors bowls of taste.

Wheat berry rice is the whole focus in the funeral etiquette eating a kind of food.Buried on the third day, after the government set up special cauldron in SangShu home, the women of the neighbors carried springs, filled with large pot, this "scattered" eyed or family (families) of boys were up the hill and firewood, preparationThe fireTo use.Three, five women will wash wheat, bit by bit into the big stone mortar in the village, and blow to wheat skin, pour into the pot, put a small amount of beans or peas, started the fire, after 10 hours, can boil;Then stir-fry diced meat, chopped green onion out of "Joe" pour into a large pot, stir.

His master to slaughter a sheep, lamb cooked, part of meat cut into three finger size.All ready, around three o 'clock in the afternoon, sent a dozen children higher direction to the whole village to the village call to eat wheat berry bread.The villagers heard fuss, they bring their own chopsticks to eat wheat berry meal, eat, each share a piece of meat, with a bowl of wheat berry rice at home.After the men and children to eat, just by the women to eat.SangShu cook once a week since then, the family condition good to cook for 5 to 7 times, also want to cook for 2 to 3 times.Cook wheat berry rice raw materials (wheat, sheep, etc.) usually provided by the chief mourner's relatives.

According to Islam, salar it is forbidden to drink alcohol, usually in the salar every wine on the table.No more at ordinary times the habit of drinking.

Daily drinks in addition to the green tea, milk tea and GaiWanCha, also often drink barley tea and fruit tea.Stir-fry wheat production of barley tea, baked carbocoal dolly, add salt and other ingredients, with pot boil into, it tastes like coffee, sweet and delicious;When dried fruit leaf tea is Fried into carbocoal fruit tree leaves, drinking.

Salar main festival

Salar's main festivals are RuZi eid al-fitr and eid al-adha, SAN ji section four big festival.In addition, there are some festivals: salar "baratheon night" section.

Salar wedding

Salar is monogamy marriage form.A family outside marriage.Close family "agger is" and "eyed" prohibit marriages between Cousins, but not very strict.Concluded by parents, marriage ceremony presided over by the imam, and "squeeze", namely the bride in family surrounded by force into the room, and closed to the groom's family salute;"The committee", i.e., performing "camel play";The "crying marriage", the bride cry singing out of their homes;"Needle", that is, the bride to the groom's family to show your sewing.

On the head of the bride's veil is enter the bridal chamber by the bride's sister-in-law or aunt opened a new pair of chopsticks, the bride's family sister-in-law will end to money laundering by water.Gulf-a bride in the wedding to show the next day, the man also will be powder her sheep BeiZi, cloth, cash, etc.At the same time entertain the bride's side family and friends.