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by Lindsey Harrison
“Food, in the end, in our own tradition, is something holy. It’s not about nutrients and calories. It’s about sharing. It’s about honesty. It’s about identity.” – Louise Fresco, Dutch scientist
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t’s undeniable that holidays often revolve around food. But this time of year is arguably the time when food takes center stage more so than at any other. Not only do we have Thanksgiving at the end of November, but we jump almost immediately into the busy month of December, with Hanukkah and Christmas dominating the world’s holiday calendar. And it’s pretty safe to say that those two holidays car-
ry with them more than a handful of traditional foods, those foods that we’ve all come to not just know and love, but to expect at the dinner table. Naturally, the food options vary from place to place and culture to culture. That’s what makes December holiday foods so darn interesting! And that’s also what piqued out curiosity, ultimately inspiring us here at Snippetz to unwrap the story behind some of the traditional foods served during the December holiday season! December Holiday Foods... Continued on Page 2
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