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Romanian Christmas foods are mostly pork-based dishes. [59] Five days before Christmas, Romanians are celebrating the Ignat Day, a religious holy day dedicated to the Holy Martyr Ignatius Theophorus, associated with a practice that takes place especially on villages scattered around the country: the ritual of slaughtering the pigs. And they are ...
A pestiño is a Christmas or Holy Week pastry that is popular in Andalusia and other regions of southern Spain. [1] It is a piece of dough, deep-fried in olive oil and glazed with honey or cinnamon sugar .
In Spain, it is celebrated with a large family feast, which is eaten late in the evening and can last a couple of hours; some families attend midnight mass before or after the meal. In Spain, Christmas Eve is a time for celebrating in neighbourhood bars and cafes and around the table with family and friends.
Galette Des Rois (France) On Jan. 6, Epiphany Day commemorates the day the Three Kings (aka les rois) visited the infant Jesus. The French celebrate the occasion with Galette des Rois, a flaky ...
ANDREW1NORTON/GETTY IMAGES. If you want to get technical, figgy pudding is a type of Christmas pudding (aka a steamed cake made with dried fruit, breadcrumbs and brandy or another spirit, like rum ...
These foods will make you the talk of the town. If you're used to having eggnog on Christmas, it might be time to liven things up a little bit. These foods will make you the talk of the town.
A Spanish (Castellón, Valencia region) "Roscón de Reyes" with whipped cream. The Roscón de Reyes is eaten in Spain, Latin America and the United States. Recipes vary from country to country and between cultures but tend to be similar. It generally has an oval shape due to the need to make cakes large enough for large groups.
a Spanish meat made from roast suckling pig. Very typical of Segovia. Fuet: Catalonia: sausage a Catalan thin, cured, dry sausage of pork meat in a pork gut. The most famous is made in the comarca (county) of Osona Jamón: everywhere ham a cured ham from Spain. There are two primary types of jamón: Jamón Serrano and Jamón Ibérico Jamón ...