Christmas Dinner is loaded full of Calories… So the family have left and gone home, however the fridge is still full of food. Time now to start thinking about how you’re going to work off all the food you ate for Christmas Dinner (or lunch) ay. It’s even worse if you had both Christmas Lunch […]
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Just what do Aussies have for Christmas Lunch ? As we all tuck into our turkeys and trudge about in the snow over Christmas, most of us will forget that down under in Australia they are celebrating Christmas in the summer! Christmas Lunch in Australia is very different to other countries in the northern hemisphere, […]
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The summery Christmas lunch in Australia As a lot of areas of the world associate Christmas with being wrapped up in reindeer jumpers, sipping eggnog and roasting chestnuts on a cosy fire, it is easy to forget that over in Australia, it is summer at Christmas time! During these summer months, turkey and ham are […]
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Eggnog – the quintessential Christmas beverage Originally, eggnog was a European festive drink that was brought over to America by the original settlers who had been putting milk and punch together for years. Back when it was first being consumed, the drink was held in a wooden cup called a ‘noggin’. The egg drink was […]
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Traditions around the Christmas roast turkey Amazingly, Turkey’s have been around for over 10 million years and were originally from Mexico. Although the eating of the turkey was made famous at Christmas by King Edward II in England, it was not until the 1950s that it became more affordable to the average person. Nowadays, the […]
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