While Cheng Jingmo was cooking, he cut and marinated the pork.
After dinner, the family of three started making rice dumplings.
Making zongzi is not difficult. Just put two pieces of zongzi leaves together, roll them into a funnel shape, put glutinous rice, peanuts, meat and other things inside, and then tie it with a rope.
In theory, everyone can do it, but actually doing it is another matter.
The leaves were torn, the rice leaked out, and the rice dumpling burst when it was tied with the rope.
The rice dumplings that were finally wrapped were of strange shapes and looked really horrible.
Liu Zhen's family next door was shocked when they heard the laughter coming from Yu Xiangnian's house from time to time.
Is it necessary to be so happy just to make a rice dumpling?
Liu Zhen was also wrapping zongzi. "Old Xiao, you said that when Deputy Commander Cheng and Comrade Yu first got married, no one in our family compound was optimistic about them. They always thought they would get divorced the next day. Who would have thought that this couple would be so happy?"
Xiao Tuanjie leaned back in his chair, fanning himself. "Relationships are cultivated slowly. Deputy Head Cheng has finally reaped the rewards of his hard work."
Back when the two had just gotten married, they lived next door to each other and could hear Yu Xiangnian arguing and the sound of pots and pans being smashed every day.
"Comrade Yu is really nice!" Liu Zhen said. "She's so generous and polite to us neighbors, and she's also very kind to Xiaojie. Xiaojie treats her like his own mother!"
Yu Xiangnian soaked a lot of rice, planning to bring some rice dumplings back for them to try when she returns to her parents' home for the festival tomorrow.
So, the family of three spent the entire night preparing food and filled a whole basket with it.
So much so that when I go to bed at night, I keep thinking that the ones tied with red thread are salty rice dumplings, and the ones tied with white thread are sweet rice dumplings.
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