◎ 腊八粥 làbāzhōu
[rice porridge with nuts and dried fruit eaten on the 8th day of the 12th lunar month] 在腊月初八用米、豆、枣、栗、莲子等煮成的粥。佛教称农历十二月初八为腊八。是日,各大寺院用果子杂拌煮粥,分食众僧,因有此称。民间亦相沿成俗