Laba porridge

腊八粥 · Làbā zhōu. Grains and beans · Laba Festival.

Dumplings in a bamboo steamer with chopsticks
Festival foods腊八粥Làbā zhōuLaba porridge

A warming porridge of grains, beans, dried fruit, and nuts is prepared by many families for Laba Festival before the Lunar New Year season.

CoverageNationwide

About this food

There is no single recipe. The ingredients often reflect what a household stores and values during winter.

How to explore it

Grains and beans · Laba Festival. Ask about ingredients, preparation, and regional variations before ordering.

Useful phrase

Happy Laba Festival!

腊八快乐!Làbā kuàilè!