MetaFilter posts tagged with christmas and Food

Christmas + Tamales =

bigmusic — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:05:09 -0800

Fruitcake

caddis — Wed, 20 Dec 2006 07:01:52 -0800

The Society for the Protection and Preservation of Fruitcake - Fruitcake, much maligned, the butt of many jokes and practical jokes - and yet much esteemed by many, and an important part of many folks' holiday tradition and ritual. Thought we could explore some links on the subject. I think we could all learn to love this wonderful cake and appreciate its fine fruity nature.

Gingerbread House

OmieWise — Fri, 09 Dec 2005 09:37:10 -0800

These amazing gingerbread houses on display in Seattle sent me looking for others. This directory includes tons of pictures, including a haunted house, a millhouse complete with millwheel, the old lady's shoe, a tudor castle, and a Thai temple. Recipes and dimensions for your own modest (and delicious!) abode.

Who ate Baby Jesus?

brookish — Thu, 02 Dec 2004 13:52:08 -0800

Who ate Baby Jesus? You may well ask yourself if you should become owner of this here nativity scene made entirely out of S'Mores.

Christmas Meals Around The World

MiguelCardoso — Tue, 17 Dec 2002 23:01:09 -0800

XXXmas! Wherever and whoever's celebrating, no matter what your religious beliefs are, Xmas (in the Christian-dominated world at least) means over-indulgence and conspicuous consumption. The standard fare and behaviour, however, vary wildly. Here's a standard Christmas menu for Portugal and a glimpse into one of Barcelona's less savoury traditions to start the ball rolling. Just how different are MeFi Xmas experiences? Hey, do they have anything in common at all?

rushmc — Sun, 24 Dec 2000 11:23:07 -0800

Enjoy what may be your last royalty-free Christmas dinner... Opinion solicitation: is either extreme right here? Is there a compromise solution that will satisfy both sides? Where do the rest of us (i.e., the food consumers) fit in to this?