🍽️ A Festive Feast: Christmas Dinner Through the Ages 🕰️

Happy Thursday,

Christmas dinner is the heart of the holiday season, a time for families and friends to gather around a table laden with delicious food. But have you ever wondered how this tradition evolved over time? 🤔

Let's take a culinary journey through the ages:

• Historic Christmas Feasts: We're going way back to colonial New England, where Christmas dinners were simple affairs focused on hearty fare like roasted meats and seasonal vegetables. Then, we'll fast forward to the Victorian era, where elaborate feasts with multiple courses and fancy presentations were all the rage.
  

• Regional Specialties: New England is a diverse region, and its Christmas dinners reflect that! From clam chowder in Rhode Island to baked beans in Maine, we'll explore the unique dishes that define holiday traditions across the region.
  

• Modern Twists: Today's Christmas dinners blend tradition with innovation. We'll share some contemporary takes on classic dishes, along with festive recipes that'll add a touch of excitement to your holiday table.
  

Share your culinary traditions:

What are your family's favorite Christmas dinner dishes? Do you have any cherished recipes passed down through generations? We'd love to hear about your culinary traditions! Hit reply or tag us on social media with #ChristmasDinnerTraditions.

See you tomorrow,

Somethin' New in New England ✌️