"It's the rush. It's the Super Bowl of the fish industry, so to speak," Peter's Fish Market owner Steven Sclafani said. Dozens of Sclafani's longtime friends and family jumped in to help on Christmas Eve, which also marks the Italian-American tradition of the Feast of the Seven Fish...
For Italian families, the Christmas Eve meal is all about fish. It is common that there is a 1 of fish when you have a big dinner. But can you imagine a big meal that all its food is made of fish? If you do not taste it when you are in Italy during Christmas, you might 2 ....
This article ethnographically examines the symbolic importance of seafood and its ritualized consumption in demarcating ideals of "authenticity" and "intangible heritage" in the famed Italian-American Christmas Eve feast, La Vigilia. The Vigilia is a rite of intensification intended to revitalize a ...
Christmas dinner in theItalian religionis celebrated with lots of seafood; traditionally the Feast of the Seven Fishes will be served. Following the feast, delectable Italian sweets are served such as panforte, struffoli, pandoro, torrone, caggionetti, and panettone. Christmas day is when it is...
For Italian families, the Christmas Eve meal is all about fish. It is common that there is a1of fish when you have a bigdinner. But can you imagine a big meal that all its food is made of fish? If youdo not taste it when you are in Italy during Christmas, you might2. While othe...
Feast of the Seven Fishes ; Italian Family Continues Centuries-Old Christmas Eve TraditionCarlotta Yonkers remembers the long hours her mother, SylviaPotesta, spent in the family's East...Robinson, Julie
Read the full-text online article and more details about FEAST OF THE SEVEN (OR EIGHT) FISHES ; Who's Counting? Salt Cod Inspires an Italian-Style Christmas Eve Meal.By VanderlipMarcia