Traditional Christmas Food

Traditional Christmas Food

In modern times, there are certain foods we associate with Christmas:

• Roast Turkey or Goose
• Christmas Cake with marzipan and icing
• Satsumas
• Nuts
• Chestnuts
• Mulled Wine
• Sweets

But where did all these ideas come from? During the rest of the year, many of these foods aren’t eaten at all. continue reading…

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