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- Eating ham at Christmas is thought to have started as a tribute to the Norse God Freyr, who was associated with boarsCook Of Ages: ...Ham and Figs (July 7, 2008)
- Turkey, prime rib, fish, a goose or duck as a main course are popular choices
- In many homes in the United States, Thanksgiving dinners are closely resemble Christmas dinners.
- Many choose to have turkey on one occasion and ham on the next
- Christmas turkeys range from about 7 1/2 pounds to 20 pounds Christmas Turkey.com: Christmas Turkey
- Average 8-9 pound turkey takes about 3 hours to cook in the ovenFood Network: Christmas Turkey
- Special Christmas dinnerware can be a festive addition to holiday decor
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Queen Victoria had baron of beef, boar's head, game pie, woodcock pie, brawn, roast fowl and tongue served for her Christmas dinner in 1899.Official Site of the British Monarchy: Royal InsightIn 2008, the holiday buffet at The White House included lobster salad, salmon, herb-crusted lamb chops, cauliflower gratin, shaved Virginia ham, cheesy grits , asparagus and more.The White House: Menu for 2008 Holiday Receptions
The first president of the United States, George Washington, ate potted crab, cornish hens with oyster stuffing, sherried pan gravy, grated carrot Christmas pudding and pickled beet salad.Dot Com Women: Early America Christmas Dinner
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Christmas Dinner Recipes Questions
Unusual Christmas Dinner Traditions? 13 AnswersOn Christmas Eve we host an ELF DINNER. This started out as a joke 5 years ago and has escalated into a fun family tradition. Dinner is served on SMALL plate... read more
Can you recommend a book or magazine article about authentic Italian Christmas recipes? 2 AnswersI found some good ones on Squidoo here: http://www.mahalo.com/answers/holiday-parties/can-you-recommend-a-book-or-magazine-article-about-authentic-italian-chris... read more
What's the best place to have a traditional Christmas dinner in new york city? 1 AnswerI'm a big fan of Manhattan and there are so many places to go! Traditional meals are all over the city...try to avoid "hotel" meals and try a great non-chain re... read more
Do you have a special romantic dinner that you prepare for your special someone on Valentines Day? 3 AnswersFor Valentine's day, I make breakfast for my wife. Crepes w/ Pure Maple Syrup, Fresh Strawberry Preserves, and Confectioner's Sugar. They're simple to make.Ch... read more -




