{"id":17881,"date":"2021-11-22T17:42:20","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T10:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/illume-emag.com\/?p=17881"},"modified":"2021-12-20T14:11:15","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T07:11:15","slug":"6-exquisite-christmas-dishes-for-your-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/6-exquisite-christmas-dishes-for-your-family\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Exquisite Christmas Dishes for your family"},"content":{"rendered":"

Christmas draws near and our stomach is craving for some exquisite holiday foods to enjoy with our family during the holiday.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Traditional holiday foods are good and all but eating the same kind of foods every Christmas is starting to feel redundant. A few changes in the holiday menu will be an excellent way to conclude the year and give your family members a pleasant surprise through these dishes. Today, Illume<\/a> will expand your culinary horizon with these holiday foods.<\/p>\n

Shuba<\/h2>\n
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Shuba<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Originated from Russia, this dish is a celebrity on the Russian dinner table during the holiday. Shuba means \u201c herring under a fur coat\u201d and its main ingredients include pickled herring, hard-boiled eggs, grated vegetables, and mayonnaise. The \u201c fur coat\u201d in its name represents the layer of mayonnaise on top of it. Aside from its stunning appearance, this dish contains a lot of protein, potassium, antioxidants, and vitamins A and B.<\/p>\n

B\u00fbche de No\u00ebl<\/h2>\n
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B\u00fbche de No\u00ebl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

If you are a fan of France cuisine, the B\u00fbche de No\u00ebl also known as Yule log might be able to satisfy your appetite. Yule log is a famous sweet dessert during Christmas in France. There are many ways to prepare this dish so you don’t have to worry about it not being able to suit all of your family member’s tastes. It is usually decorated with fruit and icing sugar. Furthermore, this dish can be served on New Year\u2019s Eve too.<\/p>\n

Spiced hot chocolate<\/h2>\n
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Spiced Hot Chocolate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Let\u2019s blow away the cold breeze of winter with this unique drink called spiced hot chocolate from Peru. Instead of drinking the usual hot chocolate, let\u2019s mix things up a bit, shall we? By adding in some extra spices such as cinnamon, chili, powder, cloves, and nutmeg, you can give your family a pleasant and warm surprise with this beverage. If possible, you can make a popular cake named panet\u00f3n to enjoy with this drink.<\/p>\n

Hangikj\u00f6t<\/h2>\n
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Hangikj\u00f6t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Not many people have the chance to taste Iceland cuisine, but through this dish, you will have the chance to experience Icelandic culinary. Hangikj\u00f6t is also known as \u201chung meat\u201d, this dish is made of smoked lamb or mutton. The way of making this dish is used as its name. It is recommended to pair this dish with green beans, potatoes coated with white b\u00e9chamel sauce, and some pickled red cabbage.<\/p>\n

Pasteles<\/h2>\n
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Pasteles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

A classic yet never go out of fashion dish served during Christmas in Puerto Rico. This delicacy from Puerto Rico requires a lot of time and patience from the one who cooks it. The inside of the pasteles is a mixture of ground pork and spice sauce blended adobo. The outer portion is made from a masa dough made of grated green bananas, yaut\u00eda, and spices. After a few hours of waiting, warp the masa in banana leaves as a finishing touch. To enjoy this Puerto Rico Christmas delicacy, you should eat it with rice, meat, fish, pigeon peas, and hot sauce.<\/p>\n

Kutia<\/h2>\n
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Kutia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The members of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church have a signature dish that is served during Christmas, that dish is called Kutia. The ingredients for this dish are quite easy to find which include wheat berries, poppy seeds, dried fruit, and honey. This dish carries the characteristics of Ukrainian foods, full of nutrition. This dish has its own influence on the meal because it is expected for all guests to have one spoonful. According to Ukrainian tradition, we have to wait until the first star appears in the sky before we can start the Christmas feast.<\/p>\n

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Christmas draws near and our stomach is craving for some exquisite holiday foods to enjoy with our family during the holiday. Traditional holiday foods are good and all but eating the same kind of foods every Christmas is starting to feel redundant. A few changes in the holiday menu will be an excellent way to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18591,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[13010,3856,9314,7862],"class_list":{"0":"post-17881","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-food-drink","8":"tag-6-exquisite-christmas-dishes-for-your-family","9":"tag-christmas","10":"tag-dishes","11":"tag-family"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17881\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}