A special Latino New Year's Eve tradition is to eat twelve grapes or raisins at midnight. They stand for the twelve months of the new year. Adults often welcome the new year with a drink that contains rum and tropical fruit. It is poured into a punch bowl, and a whole pineapple is ...
“I prefer preparing local desserts for New Year — for example eight-treasure rice (glutinous rice filled with red bean paste topped with eight different ingredients served in the shape of a bowl), jiuniang yuanzi (酒酿圆子, glutinous rice dumpling in fermented rice soup), sweetened rice cake...
Chileans also invite friends for teatime, a tradition from the British immigrants who came to Chile in the late 1800s. Dinner is usually one main dish. For dessert, Chileans eat fresh fruit, ice cream, or other desserts such asarroz con leche(rice pudding). ...
Pinnekjøtt, like Medisterkaker, is a dish usually served around Christmas time. In fact, it’s most common on Christmas Eve (24th) which is Norway’s main event over Christmas. The family gathers around for a large meal in the evening to celebrate the festive period, and you can almo...
At that time, shortbread cookies were considered a luxury. That’s why they were gifted for special occasions such as Christmas, weddings or Hogmanay, the Scottish New Year’s Eve. Shortbread has the characteristic of having a crumbly texture. This is due to the large amount of fat, usually...
The history of the Japanese Christmas Cake can be traced back to the Meiji period when Western-style desserts became more popular in Japan. Today, the Christmas cake is an important part of Japanese Christmas celebrations. The flavor of Kurisumasu Keki is generally light and not too sweet. Addi...
Thanksgiving desserts. It has become an annual pre-holiday conversation, trying to figure out how we can scale this all back a bit. The argument is always that we don’t need all this dessert…but, it’s only one time of year and it all tastes so good. So, every year we have ...
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DessertsWild Foods Pawpaw Mousse Pickin’ Up Pawpaws, Way Down Yonder in the Pawpaw Patch… Some of us may still remember this song from childhood, but few of us have ever tasted a real pawpaw. Pawpaws have become a curiosity, little known to most of us, even though they have a long...
most popular RUSSIAN DESSERTS Among Russian food we must also mention Russian desserts, which a long time ago were called "zaedkami", that means "after-eaters". They were, and still are, served after the first meal, and honestly speaking are very tasty. ...