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Christmas, the occasion of festivity and a feast for tradition lovers. Christmas is celebrated with full enthusiasm and pleasure by the people. It is the most popular festival in the world and celebrated in almost every part. It is the most popular Christian holiday. The tradition and foods associated with the Christmas are different in different countries. The exotic food is the most happening feature in Christmas. The variety of food you get in various countries in Christmas is just awesome.
The various domains of food on the occasion include Chicken, Cakes, Soups, etc. The various include some such as Chicken Noodles Soup, Christmas Rice, and Crab Cutlet etc. Chicken Noodles Soup includes Chicken pieces with the bones, Crushed Pepper, Chopped Ginger, Vinegar, Noodles, Milk, Flour, Finely Chopped Carrot, Beans, Onion, Salt and Pepper. First Chicken pieces, Crushed Pepper, Chopped Ginger, and Vinegar are cooked in a pressure cooker with 4 cups of water. The soup is sieved later on. 6 cup water is taken in a vessel and salt is added. When the water gets boiled, noodles are added. When again boiling takes place, noodles are removed from water and washed in cold water. Flour is mixed with milk and the noodles are added to the soup. Let it be boiled. The vegetables are half cooked in steam. The vegetables are added to the soup a little before serving. The salt is then added along with the pepper powder. Now the stuff is ready to be served only garnishing with celery is required.
Christmas Rice includes ingredients like Skin less fish pieces, Shelled shrimps, Egg, Half cooked basmati rice, onions (chopped), Garam masala powder, Fresh green peas, Oil, Green chillies and Salt. The oil is heated in a pressure cooker. The chopped onions are fried after adding salt. Boil the milk and fish in an oven for about 15 minutes. Single out the flesh of the fish away from the carcass and epidermis layer. Store the milk. Cook some crumpled crumbs of bread. Simmer equally sized flaked potatoes in salty water for almost 10 minutes keep them until they become soft. Empty the liquid and keep it dry at almost 150 degrees centigrade for 5 minutes before squeezing with the stored milk. Get rid of the fluid from the shortly prepared spinach, slice up and blend with the potato and fish. Add pepper and salt to savour. Prepare eight cakes of fish with the potpourri, skirmish with egg and coat the surface with the bread crumbs cooked previously. Steam the fishcakes until they are brown for about 25 to 30 minutes at 250 degrees.
To prepare the dressing or topping that is to serve with this dish make it by blending lemon juice along with cream and stir them until they become warm. Add pepper and salt, lemon rind and cream. To serve: Pour the topping or dressing over the dish. Garnish with olives, schnittlaugh and lemon piece cut out, fried garlic slicing and leaves of basil. Keep potatoes which are roasted so that is crunchy. |
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Christmas, the occasion for the Christians to enjoy and celebrate the biggest festival at the full. No one thinks of the amount spent in the celebration. Everybody is full of energy during the season. Everyone wants to meet their family and friends to celebrate the festival. This is supposed to be the birth date of Jesus Christ, the founder of the biggest religion existing presently in the world. On Christmas, everyone used to exchange gifts, celebrate through parties, and sing carols etc. Also the famous Xmas tree and Santa Claus is the most defining feature of this great festival. The children have a special feeling of receiving gifts from the Santa Claus. The main and the best part everyone likes about Christmas is the food variety they get during the season.
The food we get in the season is almost the most favorite of everyone. The foods include cakes, soups, variety of Chicken meals and many others. Some include Fish Mole, Duck Roast, Chicken with Orange Raisin Sauce, etc. Fish Mole include ingredients like Grated Coconut, Pearl spot or Pomfret, Turmeric powder, Sliced Onions, Chopped Ginger, Sliced Tomatoes, Ghee, Split Green Chillies,Salt and Vinegar. Turmeric and cumin seeds are ground along with coconut. Milk is extracted twice. Extraction is done through 1 cup of hot water for the first time and 1 and a 1/2 cups for the second time. The two milks are kept as separate. Ghee is heated and onions, green chilies along with ginger are added. The mixture is sauté and fried for 5 minutes. Tomatoes are added along with the second extraction of milk. It is boiled for 2 minutes and vinegar is added with well mixing. After removing from fire, it is ready to be served.
Duck Roast include ingredients like Cinnamon, Duck, Pepper, Clove, Water, Turmeric powder, Oil, Ghee, Ladies Finger, Potatoes and Tomatoes. Cinnamon, Clove, turmeric powder, pepper and salt are grind. The duck is cleaned. From both inside and outside marinate the duck with the ground masala. For 1/2 an hour. Duck is fried in a pan in ghee and oil. Duck is turned down and fried till light brown. Water is boiled and poured over the duck. The pan is closed with a lid and cooked till done. The gravy should be enough. The ladies finger and sliced potatoes are fried in oil along with addition of salt and a little gravy is also added from the duck curry. Tomatoes are sliced breadth wise. The duck roast is decorated with potatoes, tomatoes and ladies finger and ready to be served.
The various meals are so much exotic one cannot even refuse to have them. Really Christmas becomes the occasion which is a real treat for food lovers. The various restaurants also produce special varieties of new dishes in the season. By the way people prefer to celebrate it at home but the teenagers have their different lifestyle these days with New Year also coming. The Christmas is celebrated as the most liked festival in all parts of the world and is the most likable festival by almost everyone.
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Christmas is the biggest festival of Christians, the biggest religion in the world. This festival is celebrated with Great Spirit and pleasure in almost each and every part of the world. People used to celebrate this festival along with their families with the provision of exchanging gifts and eat exotic meals. The festival is celebrated basically to celebrate the birth of Jesus. The Christmas is not the oldest festival of Christians. The food part on Christmas makes this festival the most happening of all time for the people. Without the food thing, the Christmas can't even be thought of.
The food on Christmas is the most exotic part. The Christmas has provided the public a reason to have a lot of fun with large variety of foods on Christmas. The food stuff includes cakes, soups, chickens, etc. The various recipes include Crab Cutlet, Crab Soup, Fish Cutlet, etc. Crab Cutlet includes ingredients like Boiled Crab Meat, Coconut Oil, Chopped onions, Boiled & Smashed Potatoes, Chopped Ginger & Curry leaves, Bread Crumbs, Egg, Chopped green chilies and Salt. The oil is taken in a pan and onion, green chilies, ginger, and curry leaves are sauté. After this, salt and crab meat is added. Now it is kept for 2 to 3 minutes on low flame and then removed from fire. The smashed potatoes are added along with the egg yolk. The mixture is mixed well. Now small balls are made and shaped into the cutlets. Beat the egg to white. Each cutlet is dipped in the egg and coated with breadcrumbs and fried to golden brown. The Crab Cutlet is ready to be served.
Crab Soup includes ingredients like Ginger, Sweet corn, Salt, Garlic, Black Pepper Powder, Lemon juice, Corn Flour, Carrot, Crab meat, Crab Stock, Egg beaten and Oil. The carrot is diced into small pieces. Crushed ginger and garlic are seasoned in a little oil. The diced carrot, lemon juice, salt, crab meat, and black pepper powder are added. After this, the sweet corn and prepared stock are added into the mixture and boiled. The corn flour is mixed in water and added to the boiling soup. In the end the beaten egg is added with continuous stirring. Now boil it and remove form fire then. You soup is ready to be served.
Fish cutlet include ingredients like Fish(any type), Vinegar, Crushed pepper, Thinly sliced ginger, Salt, Oil, Mustard, White Gram dal, Raw rice, Chopped onions, Chopped green chilies, Thinly sliced ginger, Grated coconut, Egg yolk, Butter, Cooked and smashed potatoes, Salt, Beaten egg white, Pepper powder and Oil. The fish is cooked with crushed pepper, salt, ginger, vinegar and a little water. The bones are removed and fire is smashed. Some oil with season mustard is heated with gram dal and raw rice. Onion, ginger and green chilies are sauté. Grated coconut is added and stirred. Fish is added and fried well with 1 tsp butter. Add smashed potatoes and egg yolk for kneading. Small balls are produced from the mixture. Beat the Egg white and pepper powder and salt are mixed after addition. Each cutlet is dipped in the mixture and fried in mixture till golden brown. Now it is ready to be served as hot. |
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Christmas, the biggest festival of the largest religion of the world, Christians is celebrated on 25th of December every year. As the month of November comes, the remembrance of Christmas becomes impossible to forget. The town is decorated with coloured lights on centres and shops, with shiny decoration of artificial snow on the windows shops. The markets and the shopping centres in the Christmas season become busier day by day and open till late regularly. You can always hear the traditional Christmas Christian song, Christmas ‘carols’ through the speakers of the shopping centres. Also often the groups of people sing carols on the streets to produce funds for the noble charity cause. Also in several countries the people had a provision to express the Christmas feeling through a greeting card. Just about a week from Christmas various work places used to have some party tradition which includes traditional foods and drinks.
The Christmas has an exotic feeling related to food. The people’s craze for good food has made the Christmas a festival of food with enormous variety. Apart from the normal food recipes, various special drinks, dishes, cakes and various varieties of chicken has made this festival a real treat for the exclusive food lovers. Without food the Christmas cannot be thought to be complete, it is partial without it.
The recipes on Christmas include Beetroot Wine, Carrot Cake, Chicken Fry, and Chicken Soup etc. Beetroot Wine contains ingredients like Finely Chopped beetroot, Sugar, Water, Cinnamon, Clove, Lemon Juice and Yeast. Chopped beetroot, cloves, sugar, cinnamon and water are chopped well. After this, it is kept aside. After being cooled, it is squeezed and strained through a fine cloth number of times. The mixture is stirred well and filtered once more and stored in mud vessel. And after 40 days of storage, it is ready for use. Carrot Cake contains ingredients like Egg White, White Sugar, Skim milk, Vanilla extract, Cloves powder, Nutmeg powder, Cinnamon powder, Baking soda, Whole wheat flour, All-purpose flour, Crushed pineapple, Shredded carrots, Chopped walnuts and Raisins.
A large bowl is taken and egg is beaten to white, then milk is skimmed. Clove, nutmeg, cinnamon, baking soda, flour are added one by one in order to the mixture and stirred. Now one by one add and stir the following ingredients, pineapple, carrots, walnuts, and raisins. The whole mixture is poured into lightly greased pan. The mixture is now baked in preheated 350 F for 35-40 minutes. The cake is now ready for garnishing. Chicken Fry contains ingredients like Chicken, Red Chilly Powder, Black Pepper powder, Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder/ Paprika powder, Turmeric, Salt, Garlic, and Oil. The chicken is sliced and slit them at both side of each piece. All the ingredients are mixed together in a bowl. The chicken pieces are marinated for 15-30 minutes. Take a large frying pan and chicken is fried in enough oil. The chicken is fried to fully cook till browned on all sides. Now it is allowed to cool down. Now the meal is served with French fries and a salad. |
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Christmas, the holy festival of Christians is celebrated on 25th of December according to the English calendar. It is an annual holiday in every part of the world. The beginning of the larger season Christianmade is with Christmas which took twelve days to last. This date is supposed to be the actual birth date of Jesus. This day is very special for kids who are always told stories about Santa Claus bringing gifts for them on the Christmas night. They kids always remain in wait of the Christmas Day as on this day they expect Santa to bring gifts for them.
Besides the celebration part, at Christmas used to have great craze for food. During the whole Christmas season, the celebration continues with the exotic food stuff. All during the day, whether it is the breakfast, lunch, dinner, or snack items, all are filled with innumerable tried and tasted recipes. Numerous of them represent as timeless classics, while others are originals or riskier. The presence of these recipes in Christmas season convert the family Christmas get together into a special happy occasion. Really in the Christmas season, the food is the part which produces a real life in the festival, a never ending spark.
The taste of the pubic also defines the food choice. Several recipes on Christmas include Apple Caramel, Chicken Masala, Chicken Soup, Chocolate Cake etc. Apple Caramel include ingredients like Corn flour, milk, peeled & grated apple, Lemon juice, Eggs, Sugar, Orange marmalade, Marle biscuits, Shelled & Sliced Walnuts, Sliced Cherries, Cocoa powder, dissolved in a little water. Cornflower is mixed with milk to make a paste and boil it. Lemon juice is added to the apples and stirred. The eggs mixed with sugar, marmalade and Marie biscuits. Then the apples e.g. - biscuit mixture and walnut-cherry mixture are mixed. The mixture is divided into two portions. One portion is steamed for 10 minutes and cocoa mixture is added to the remaining portion and gently poured over the steamed pudding. The Apple Caramel is ready after you transfer the dessert into a serving dish. Chicken Masala includes sliced Chicken, Sliced Big Onion, Split Green Chillies, Sliced Tomatoes, Oil, Turmeric powder, Cinnamon, Clove, Garlic, Ginger, Dry chillies, Pepper, Aniseeds, Salt, Curry leaves.
All the spices ingredients are grind together. Oil is heated in a pan. Sauté the ground masala in the remaining oil. After this, chicken pieces and salt are added. Sufficient water is added to the chicken and closes the pan. After this the sautéed onions, tomatoes, green chillies and curry leaves. The Chicken Soup includes Small Chicken, Small Onion, Chopped Onion, Chopped ginger, Coriander, Cumin seeds, Pepper, Curry Masala, Oil, Curry leaves, Salt. The chicken is sliced into pieces. Coriander, cumin seeds, ginger, pepper, curry masala, and curry leaves. The chicken pieces and salt are mixed with the spices mixture. After this the chicken pieces are squeezed out and filtered. Sauté the sliced onion and soup is added.
The exotic food is an integral part of the Christmas. Without food, Christmas is not complete.
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