roast turkey
Roast turkey is as important to Christmas as jiaozi is to Spring Festival. This dish originated from 1620. In order to thank the Indians who helped them, British immigrants held a rich Thanksgiving party and entertained the Indians with roast turkey and tortillas. Turkey has rich nutritional value, fresh and refreshing taste, high lean meat content, high protein content, low cholesterol content and low fat content, and has a good nourishing effect.
Smoked salmon
In fact, what many friends don't know is that the best way to eat salmon is actually smoking. Salmon is rich in fish oil and protein, and its fat content is very low. It is also suitable for friends who lose weight. Smoked salmon not only retains the soft and waxy taste of salmon, but also has a unique flavor.
red wine
The origin of this tradition comes from Jesus. People think that red wine is like the blood of Jesus, and this way is used to commemorate Jesus. But drinking red wine at Christmas will be different from peacetime. Add sugar, orange peel, meat orange, orange core, raisins and other materials to the wine, stir and heat it on the fire, and finally add some vodka, which is sweet and warm.
gingersnap
Gingerbread is one of the most famous Christmas foods in Germany. It is usually made of honey, brown sugar, almonds, candied skin and spices. Although German friends like to eat gingerbread, many other European countries are used to eating gingerbread at Christmas, and the appearance of MengMeng is also in line with the warm festive atmosphere of Christmas.
Smoked Ham
Smoked ham should be regarded as the most traditional main course in Christmas dinner. Not only is it convenient to eat, but it can also meet the needs of many people for holiday meals, even if it is left.
Christmas cake
Children often make novel and beautiful Christmas cakes. Pour the words "Merry Christmas" with cream or jam on it and insert special Christmas candles around it. The shape of the candle is very small, only three or four inches long, but the materials are exquisite and colorful, and some of them are made into spirals. After lighting it, the host blows it out and everyone shares the cake. People sometimes put three beans in the cake to represent the three sages in the Bible story. Whoever eats beans becomes the "three kings", which makes people feel very interesting.
Christmas pudding
Traditionally, when Christmas comes, every family member will make a Christmas pudding together to symbolize unity and harmony. Everyone will make a silent wish while stirring the dough, and finally a coin will be hidden in the dough. When Christmas dinner begins, people must eat an almond pudding before they can start eating other things. If anyone can eat the only intact almond, he will be the luckiest person in the coming year. Usually adults will put this almond in the youngest child's bowl to make children happy.