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vezzBulgarian Christmas Eve is an important holiday celebrated with family and traditional foods and rituals. A typical Christmas Eve meal in Bulgaria includes 7, 9, or 12 meatless dishes such as beans, vegetables, fruits, nuts, and bread. Walnuts and bread with coins baked inside are eaten to predict fortune for the new year. The meal follows Advent fasting and brings family together with symbols of prosperity, health, and a sweet new year.
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Bulgaria has a cuisine centered around meat such as pork, chicken, and lamb. Common cooking methods are baking, steaming, and stewing. Popular ingredients include the cheeses sirene and white brine cheese, as well as yogurt. Iconic dishes include banitsa, a pastry filled with cheese, eggs, and butter; tarator, a cold cucumber and yogurt soup; shopska salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, and feta; and moussaka, a potato-based dish topped with yogurt sauce.
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The document provides an overview of Christmas traditions from around the world, popular Christmas foods and recipes, the origins of Santa Claus and the candy cane, and the most wanted Christmas presents. It discusses Greek, Spanish and Filipino Christmas traditions and includes recipes for roast turkey, Christmas pudding, trifle, and gingerbread. It explains that Santa Claus originated from Saint Nicholas and the candy cane was invented by a pastor to keep children quiet at the nativity scene.
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This document provides an overview of Christmas traditions around the world including in Greece, Spain and the Philippines. It also discusses the origins of Santa Claus and the candy cane. Recipes are provided for roast turkey, Christmas pudding, trifle and gingerbread along with instructions for making each. The most popular Christmas presents and a conclusion about the digital Christmas story are also mentioned.
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This document provides an overview of Christmas traditions around the world and Christmas foods and their origins. It discusses how Christmas is celebrated in Greece, Spain and the Philippines with different traditions. Popular Christmas foods like roast turkey, Christmas pudding, trifle and gingerbread are described along with recipes. The origins of Santa Claus and the candy cane are explained. The most wanted Christmas presents of 2011 are listed as the Apple iPod Touch, iPad 2, Xbox 360 Kinect and Playstation Move. The document concludes by wishing the reader a Merry Christmas.
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Christmas in Macedonia
Orthodox Christmas in Macedonia is celebrated on January 7th according to the Julian calendar. Festivities begin on January 5th with caroling, bonfires in parks, and eating traditional foods. On Christmas Eve families have a special meat-free meal and bring an oak log called a "badnik" into their home. Christmas Day involves church services followed by a large feast with roasted meats, pies, breads, and sweets. People greet each other with "Christ is born" and celebrate for three days after Christmas Day.
Christmas in macedonia
Orthodox Christmas in Macedonia is celebrated on January 7th according to the Julian calendar. Festivities begin on January 5th with caroling, bonfires in parks, and eating traditional foods. On Christmas Eve families have a special meat-free meal and bring an oak log called a "badnik" into their home. Christmas Day involves church services followed by a large feast with roasted meats, pies, breads, and sweets. People greet each other with "Christ is born" and celebrate for three days after Christmas Day.
Mane boyakhchyan easter
Easter is an important holiday in the author's family that involves extensive preparation and traditions. They decorate their home with branches and symbols like eggs, flowers and chickens. Ten days before Easter, they plant wheat grains that grow into decorations for their table alongside dyed eggs. On Easter, the family exchanges chocolate eggs, enjoys special dishes made by grandmothers like sweet rice pilaf and egg-hunting games. Italians also celebrate with picnics, an egg racing game and dances on Easter Monday. Traditional Easter meals vary by region but include eggs and roasted lamb as symbols of renewal and birth.
Christmas during lockdown
This document discusses various Christmas traditions from different countries. It provides details on customs in France, Greece, Italy, Spain and Reunion Island. Some key traditions mentioned include eating 12 grapes at midnight in Spain, lighting bonfires in Greece, and families exchanging gifts and having large meals together. The document also provides Christmas song and movie recommendations for different cultures. It notes that this year's celebrations will be different due to COVID-19 lockdowns, and suggests indoor activities like baking, crafts and games to enjoy the holiday season.
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The document provides information on traditional Bulgarian cuisine. It describes several popular dishes including banitsa (filled pastry), tarator (cold cucumber and yogurt soup), shopska salad (cucumber, tomato, cheese, and oil/vinegar salad), mish-mash (vegetable stew), panagyurski eggs (poached eggs with yogurt and peppers), stuffed peppers, moussaka (potato-based dish topped with yogurt sauce), bean soup, tripe soup, shopski-style white cheese (baked in clay pots), lukanka (grilled meatball sausage), and cheverme (whole roasted pig or lamb). It also mentions lyutenitsa (relish)
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- 2. Christmas Eve is a holiday important as much, as Christmas day! Here you are the recipe for traditional Bulgarian Christmas Eve. You need: • the whole family – the old grandparents and little babies in one house • a fireplace; • some straw; • a special ritual bread; • 7, 9 or 12 tasty lenten dishes and red wine; • whole walnuts and garlic.
- 3. Bulgaria's Christmas Eve is celebrated with a meal consisting of an odd number of dishes which follows the forty-day Advent fast. This vegetarian meal includes grains, vegetables, fruits, and nuts. Walnuts, in particular, are found on the Bulgarian Christmas Eve table. These nuts are cracked in order to predict success or failure for the coming year. Another special aspect of the Bulgarian Christmas Eve meal is the round loaf of bread, into which a coin is baked. The person who finds the coin will be rewarded with good fortune. A typical Christmas table must be full of dishes