年味儿

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<p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">若說兒時記憶最深刻的必然是過年了。積攢了一年快樂集中在年初一的前後半個月釋放。而新年的氣氛必是鄉村最熱烈。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">臘月廿三日祭灶,是民間送灶神回天的日子。北方也是「過小年」。很多地方做灶糖,多用麥芽熬製成麥芽糖,在沾上芝麻,切成長條兒,供奉給灶王爺,不知道能不能粘住他老人家的嘴。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">臘月廿四開始「忙年」,各家掃塵,把一切「窮運」、「晦氣」</span><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">統統掃出門,來年清吉。南方是把這天當「小年」的。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">臘月廿五做豆腐、接玉皇、照田蠶、趕亂歲。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">孩子們可不管大人們的辛勞,撒歡兒瘋玩著,天擦黑,頭一挨枕頭就一覺到天亮了,夜裡即使醒了,也是在夢中笑醒的。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">給筷子上拴一段繩子,支個竹匾,下面撒一些碎苞谷,藏在屋子里,看到一隻麻雀飞来觅食,急拉绳子竹匾就扣住鸟儿,小心翼翼地捉住,用细丝线拴住一只爪子,看它想逃却飞到半空就被拽回来,急切痛苦的样子。孩子们的快乐建立在鸟儿的悲痛之上。孩子的心是残酷的吗?因为懂得所以怜悯,没有经过岁月蹉跎孩童,他们还不需要体会这些,童真的快乐难道不正是成年人所向往的吗?</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">背阴的屋檐下,结了长长的、透明的冰溜子,在阳光的照射下散发着璀璨的光芒,吸引了孩子们目光,拿一支长竹竿敲下冰溜子,用冻得像胡萝卜一样的手指,捏住放入嘴里,霎那间透入骨髓的冰冷,让舌头都麻木了,可是那刺激的快感却令人难忘。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">守在鸡窝旁,等到母鸡第一声“咯咯哒”,便迫不及待地伸手进去,掏出那颗温热蛋,从土墙的缝里扒出几株蘑菇、切碎搅到鸡蛋液里、再切几粒葱花儿,姥姥已经把长柄的紫铜勺在灶膛里烧热了,蛋液倒进冒烟的油里,滋啦一声,香气四溢,每个人只分得一小口,那香味儿却留在了记忆里,从未飘散。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">男孩子最喜欢当属放炮了,烟花是很少见到的,二踢脚、雷子是勇敢者的游戏,羸弱一些也要玩个摔炮或者哧花。表弟一弹弓打到卖摔炮的包上,顿时炸开了花,烧烂人家的棉袄,堵上门来要赔偿。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">腊月廿六杀猪割年肉,南方有吃“杀猪饭”的习俗,一家杀猪,都要请街坊四邻来吃饭,席面上的菜多以猪下水制成,得到众人的祝福预示着来年的日子红红火火。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">腊月廿七洗疚疾,北方的澡堂子搓背生意最好,人们要洗涤一年的尘埃和晦气,迈入崭新的未来。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">腊月廿八,北方蒸馍贴花花,南方蒸年糕、熬糖稀、炒花生、切米糖、磨豆腐、打粑粑、炸金丝、包米饺。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">巧手的婆婆、媳妇、姑娘,都忙得不亦乐乎,此刻,也是展示她们聪明智慧的时候。她们的手指</span><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">,在红艳艳的纸上操动着剪刀,人物、花鸟鱼虫、飞禽走兽、民间故事,瞬间便活灵活现地跃然纸上,这些劳作于田间地头的双手,皮肤粗燥、骨节粗大,她们很多人没有文化,也不懂绘画,可她们剪出的窗花却是神奇美好的艺术品。擦干净的木格窗,糊上薄薄一层白莲纸,再贴上红艳艳的窗花,霎时间喜庆的气氛便满屋满院儿了。</span></h3> <p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">北方的主食是面,年二十八蒸枣糕馍、馒头、花卷、包子、花儿馍,也是大工程。上好的白面,前一天就在大瓦盆里发酵好了,一早,从炕头搬出来、掀开盆上盖的棉垫、把面团放在案板上、掺入兑好的碱水揉匀,再盖上湿布醒发。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">巧手的妇人用面做成各色花样、动物,再用梳子、勺把儿、筷子压上不同的花型,用红枣、红豆、黑豆完成点睛之笔,一个个活灵活现的花儿馍就做成了。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">灶塘里的火苗欢快的窜着、铁锅里水已经沸腾,放入竹笼屉,铺上湿笼布,摆上各式面胚,旺火蒸半个小时,香甜的味道先侵入鼻息,揭开笼屉,一个个白白胖胖花儿馍神气活现地呈现在眼前,小心翼翼地拿起一个,轻轻地吹着热气,纠结着从哪里下嘴,是先吃了那亮晶晶的眼睛呢,还是眉心的红梅花,干脆先扣下嵌在嘴上的大红枣吧,甜蜜蜜的枣香顿时由口及心,幸福的气息溢满了厨房。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">传统的“枣糕馍”不兑碱,由十九种中草药成曲和上等面粉经四次自然发酵,反复和搋,初成偏硬面坯,大枣点缀,铁锅旺火蒸制而成。以“结绳成串”的方法晾于通风处,可存放三四个月,“经夏,仍品质不变”。食用时再馏一下,暄白松甜、入口生津、口感劲道、酥而耐嚼,慢嚼甜丝丝的似有酒香。关中地区,过年的时候用来款待宾客,也是娘舅家送礼必备。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">年三十除夕,是岁除之夜的意思,贴年红、祭祖、团年饭、守岁,一般都是过年的重头戏。年夜饭后,一家人围坐在热炕头,手里剥着干玉米棒,听姥姥说些西游记的故事,熬到岁尽,放过开门炮,才安心睡去。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">年初一早上吃了饺子,姥姥喷一口茶水在手心,抹在细软的头发上,用梳子分好发缝儿、用篦子梳拢发丝、再用红头绳扎起两只羊角辫,换上碎花的对襟棉袄、穿上虎头鞋,头面齐整、衣着光鲜的妞妞就挨家挨户地去拜年啦!一年的零花钱都要靠压岁钱呢!小的们都嘴巴甜甜、乖巧可爱,哄得大人高兴才能多得好处呢!大人们也暂时放下了往日的愁苦,舒展了眉眼,笑呵呵地作揖,相互祝福。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">初二是媳妇回娘家的日子,北方惯例是吃臊子面。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">“臊子”就是肉丁。对于陕西人来说,臊子面可是所有仪式的主角,婚丧嫁娶、待客迎年都是早晨的第一顿饭食。讲究的是汤宽面筋,其配色尤为重要。黄色的鸡蛋皮、黑色的木耳、红色的胡萝卜、绿色的蒜苗、白色的豆腐,洋洋洒洒的一海碗,既好看又好吃。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">关中的臊子面与岐山不同。我姥姥是先把五花肉放入清水中煮至三分熟,捞出切丁,中火煸出油,再加人泡发黄花儿、黑色的木耳、红色的胡萝卜、白色的豆腐炒熟,盛出一半,留下的一半菜,再加炖肉的汤烧开、勾芡,撒入黄色的鸡蛋皮、绿色的蒜苗做成浇头,捞出煮好的面条浇上,加上香醋,放一勺油泼辣子,一碗热腾腾香喷喷的臊子面,瞬间驱走了寒意,带来了幸福。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="margin-bottom: 4px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 26px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay-Semibold&quot;; font-weight: bold; font-size: 26pt;">&nbsp; </span></h3> <p style="margin-bottom: 4px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 26px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Semibold&quot;; font-weight: bold; font-size: 26pt;">正月初三烧门神纸。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">正月初四是“羊日”取三羊开泰之意。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">正月初五迎财神</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">正月初六送穷鬼</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">正月里,几个村子会聚集在一起演社火。每经过一个村头,先有一人打着竹板说着吉祥话,村长将红包奉上,热闹的表演便开始了。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">白鼻子的小丑踩高跷、黑脸的跳钟馗、叨着旱烟袋的媒婆和舞着手帕的花旦跑着旱船,也有舞龙灯,唱小戏的,锣鼓响起、掌声阵阵、笑语喧天,孩子们更是追着社火的队伍,走村串寨,让欢乐时光延续了整个童年。</span></h3> <p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">正月十五闹花灯。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">早晨吃了元宵,孩子们便期盼着舅舅来送花灯。兔儿灯、荷花灯最是常见,有集市上买的,也有巧手的自家扎制。先用竹篾扎好龙骨,再糊上红色的油纸,铁丝拧成的底座上插入红烛,用一只竹棍儿挑了,橘红色的灯光映红了娃娃的苹果脸。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">夜幕低垂,大人们领着孩子去城隍庙看花灯。买个糖人儿或者冰糖葫芦,大手牵小手,悠闲地四处观望着。你看,鲤鱼灯上骑着个白胖小子,红色的鲤鱼、粉团样的娃娃,寓意着年年有余;荷花灯上立着衣袂翩翩菡萏仙子,暧暧的烛光映衬着她的俏脸,如天女下凡;各色的走马灯,描绘着西游记、红楼梦、西厢记之类的故事,因烛火的热力驱动,徐徐地转着,那些人物、动物、花鸟鱼虫,仿佛活过来似的栩栩如生。自古以来,元宵灯会都是与民同乐的日子,传说玉皇大帝都会下凡呢!新年的欢乐此刻达到了鼎盛。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">有钱没钱回家过年,回家或许是为了看见外婆慈祥的笑容、或许是为了陪父母唠嗑、走亲访友、陪朋友吃饭,或许是想追寻埋藏在心底里的那份纯真。</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">万水千山也不能阻挡回家过年的脚步,可是你吃了记忆中的菜肴,发现不是原来的味道;你见了儿时的伙伴,却发现你们已经不在原点;你走亲访友却找不到儿时兴奋快乐。是什么让年味儿越来越淡了呢?</span></h3><h3> </h3><p style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 23px; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;.PingFang SC&quot;; color: rgb(69, 69, 69);"><span style="font-family: &quot;.SFUIDisplay&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: &quot;.PingFangSC-Regular&quot;; font-size: 23pt;">佛将那些小美好,幻化成一株株小花,长在你必经的路上,每天你匆匆忙忙的走过,是否驻足观望、仔细聆听?可否静下心去欣赏花开的美好、细嗅微末的芬芳?幸福就是日常生活中的点点滴滴,快乐是内心的折射,你所见的一定是你心里所想的。怨念的力量就像早春时节的雨,虽然沾衣不湿,却带着丝丝阴冷。不要感叹年味儿淡了,其实是你的心麻木了。经常地倒空自己,用敏感温柔的心去感受、去收获人生旅途中的小美好,你就会觉得新年总是快乐的。</span></h3>