December 2015, Vol. 4.
COLD AND HAPPY
                                                                                                                                                                                          By:-
                                                                                                                                                                                          Barbara Jin
 
  10 CLASSIC WINTER FOOD IN BEIJING

  When the weather gets chilly and the skies turn dark and gloomy, it's easy to feel down. There's nothing Beijingers can do about the bad weather, however, there are some foods that taste significantly better during the cold days which turns the winter frown upside down. Here are 10 Beijing specialties that make the winter merrier.
当寒冬降临,天空变得阴郁,人们的心情容易变得低落。但是老北京人对这种坏天气总有办法,他们知道有些食物在冬天吃格外美味。向你介绍10种让冬天变得欢乐起来的老北京美食。

1. TANGHULU (糖葫芦)

 
   
 
When the weather gets chilly and the skies turn dark and gloomy, it's easy to feel down. There's nothing Beijingers can do about the bad weather, however, there are some foods that taste significantly better during the cold days which turns the winter frown upside down. Here are 10 Beijing specialties that make the winter merrier.
当寒冬降临,天空变得阴郁,人们的心情容易变得低落。但是老北京人对这种坏天气总有办法,他们知道有些食物在冬天吃格外美味。向你介绍10种让冬天变得欢乐起来的老北京美食。
 
 
2. ROASTED CHESTNUT (糖炒栗子)

 
   
 
Roasted chestnut is a popular street snack during Beijing's winter.
糖炒栗子是北京冬天很受欢迎的一种街头小吃。

 
 
3. MUTTON HOT POT (涮羊肉)

 
   
 
While winter's chill takes hold in China, mutton becomes more popular. In Beijing, the traditional shuanyangrou (mutton hot pot) is a top family dinner choice.
北京人在深冬时节爱吃羊肉。涮羊肉是家庭聚餐的首选。

 
 
4. ROASTED SWEET POTATO (涮羊肉)

 
   
 
A roasted sweet potato is a comfort street snack that will keep you warm during the cold Beijing winter.
在寒冷的冬日,街头小吃烤地瓜暖胃又暖身。

 
 
5. LVDAGUN (驴打滚)

 
   
 
Lvdagun, a traditional Beijing sweet snack made from beans and rice flour, tastes especially good in winter and is a popular snack at Beijing's annual temple fairs.
驴打滚,用黄豆和江米粉做成的传统北京甜食,在冬天吃味道格外好,也是北京一年一度庙会时很受欢迎的一种小吃。


To Be Continued....
 
 
 
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