Hope you are having a wonderful time and enjoying your holidays.
Sharing with you some traditional goodies that are part of the American culture for the Christmas Holidays -
1) Eggnog - Eggnog is a sweetened dairy-based beverage made with milk, cream, sugar, beaten eggs (which gives it a frothy texture), and flavoured with ground cinnamon and nutmeg; alcoholic versions also exist with the addition of various liquors, such as brandy, rum, and whiskey.
2) Cookies of all different kinds - do read the post on Monster Cookies posted here few months back.
3) Fruitcake - is a cake made with chopped candied fruit and/or dried fruit, nuts and spices, and optionally soaked in spirits.
4) Gingerbread - is a sweet that can take the form of a cake or a cookie in which the predominant flavors are ginger and raw sugar.
5) Puddings
* Plum Pudding - is the dessert traditionally served on Christmas day.
* Persimmon Pudding - is another traditional American dessert made with persimmons - known to the ancient Greeks as "the fruit of the gods" and is the edible fruit
6) Pies
* Apple Pie
* Mince Pie - contains minced meat with apple as a base.
* Pecan Pie
* Pumpkin Pie
* Sweet Potato Pie
7) Meats like Roast Turkey and Ham
8) Drinks include Hot Chocolate, Apple Cider, Wines, Champagne
Have fun and a happy new year to you all
Some recepies would be great! Happy new year!
ReplyDeletei tried eggnog and pecan pie chocolates for xmas this time. Giradeli is the brand. you must try it, very nice flavours!
ReplyDeletebelated Christmas and HNY
ReplyDeleteas dew said... recipe man. :D
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looks like ya all are quite busy:). no updates?? no new receipe or food info:). we all need food to eat...come one folks??
ReplyDeleteshare some info here!!
happy new year :p i know its a month late, but i just came here to ask you what happened to princess diaries and that i wanted to read it :P :P
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ReplyDeleteYummy, my favorites are Ginger Bread and Apple pie.. Im gonna check them out how to make them..
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kitchen expert..:-)
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