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CHRISTMAS DAY Christmas day was invented by the pagan religion for a winter solstice, but was later recognized as the birth of Jesus Christ.This time of year is meant for being around family and giving.
Some sign’s representing
Christmas are: tree’s reindeer
and angels
In the UK we celebrate Christmas
day on the 25th of December when
children open there presents coming from
Santa
The red Santa was created by coco-cola.
Most people love
being around
people they love
Christmas Dinner
British Christmas Dinner
• Roast Turkey/Goose• Stuffing• Roast Potatoes• Vegetables (Carrots, parsnips, sprouts etc.)• Pigs in Blankets (sausages wrapped in bacon)• Christmas Pudding• Roasted Chestnuts• Cranberry Sauce• Gravy
Christmas Dinner• Christmas dinner normally kick starts with a prawn cocktail which is
just prawns in a mayonnaise and ketchup sauce with salad. • Christmas dinner is a traditional meal which since the 1750s has
been enjoyed annually. • In the dinner there is a main meat like Turkey or Goose (Goose was
the original meat)• There is also pigs in blankets which are sausages wrapped in bacon.• And then vegetables normally are root vegetables such as parsnips
and carrots.• To accompany the turkey there is normally cranberry sauce and
bread sauce. • Turkey sandwiches are popular after Christmas dinner as it uses up
and left over turkey. • Roast potatoes play a large role in Christmas dinners they are
normally cooked in goose fat and served in the same pot as the turkey.
• Originally made in Medieval times, and was called Frumenty. Which was spiced porridge. From the Celtic legend of the harvest
god Dagda.
Plum Pudding
• dried fruits, nuts, treacle and lots of sherry/brandy.
• Always made in advance, to allow the alcohol to soak in.
• Served with either sweet white sauce, and brandy butter.
• Tradition for each of the family to stir it and make a wish.
• Some people like to hide a coin or trinket in the Christmas pudding.Making the finder lucky.
Christmas Pudding.
German Christmas Dinner
• Rot Kohl (Red Cabbage)• Roasted Duck or Goose• Roasted Chestnuts• Glühwein • Knödel• Roast Potatoes• Vegetables (peas, carrots, etc.)• Gravy