25 Thanksgiving and Christmas recipes from around the World
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25 Thanksgiving and Christmas recipes from around the World
I’ve compiled a modest list of some of the best Thanksgiving and Christmas recipes from around the World. Here in North America we are used to having Turkey, Stuffing, Pumpkin pie and apple cider around the holiday seasons. However many countries around the World enjoy different traditional foods around these holiday seasons. So if your looking to prepare or bring something different to your next gathering, I’m sure you will find some inspiration here.
This list has been gathered with the permission from some of my food blogging friends. I hope you enjoy!
In no particular order here are 25 Thanksgiving and Christmas recipes from around the World
Below is a list of must have cooking essentials to make either of these recipes.
I hope you give some of these delicious and unique recipes a try! I would love to know if you tried any of them and what you thought? Thanks to all the contributors for giving me permission to included there recipes in this list!
15 Unique Main Dish and Side Dish IDEAS
1. African Red Stew / West Africa
Recipe can be found here: https://canadiancookingadventures.com/recipe/african-red-stew/
2. Scottish Cabbage Rolls (Gluten Free) ~ Scotland
Click here for the recipe:https://foodmeanderings.com/meat-and-rice-cabbage-rolls/
3. Instant Pot Taiwanese Beef Stew ~ Taiwan
Find the recipe here: https://iheartumami.com/instant-pot-taiwanese-beef-stew/
4. Shahi Paneer / India
Click here for the recipe: https://simplyvegetarian777.com/shahi-paneer/
5. Butter Herb Parmesan Mushrooms / France
Click here to read the recipe: https://canadiancookingadventures.com/recipe/butter-herb-parmesan-mushrooms/
6. Jalapeno and chihuahua cheese tamales / Mexico 
Click here to read the recipe: http://mexicanmademeatless.com/jalapeno-and-chihuahua-cheese-tamales-vegetarian-tamales-with-vegan-option/
7. ZA’ATAR AND POMEGRANATE MOLASSES ROASTED DUCK Persian
Recipe can be found here: https://beyondmeresustenance.com/pomegranate-molasses-and-zaatar-roasted-duck/
8. KAHLUA PINEAPPLE GLAZED HAM / Hawaii
Click here to read the recipe: https://www.delicioustable.com/kahlua-pineapple-glazed-ham/
9. Dhaba Style Daal / India
Click here to read the recipe: https://www.jcookingodyssey.com/2017/03/dhaba-style-daal-dal-dahl-fry.html
10. PUERTO RICAN PERNIL (ROAST PORK) /Puerto Rico
Click here for the recipe: http://www.kitchengidget.com/2015/12/13/pernil-puerto-rican-pork/
11. Shredded Brussel Sprouts with Bacon ~ Rome
Find the full recipe here: https://canadiancookingadventures.com/recipe/shredded-brussel-sprouts-with-bacon/
12. Jollof Rice ~ West Africa
Recipe can be found here: https://recipesfromapantry.com/jollof-rice/
13. PASTEITJE MET RAGOUT (DUTCH PUFF PASTRIES WITH CHICKEN MUSHROOM GRAVY) Netherlands
Recipe can be found here: https://tarasmulticulturaltable.com/pasteitje-met-ragout-dutch/
14. Rack Of Pork With Green Peppercorn Sauce / Sweden
Find the recipe here: https://whatagirleats.com/rack-of-pork-with-green-peppercorn-sauce/
15. CANADIAN TOURTIÈRE ~ Canada
Find the full recipe here: https://canadiancookingadventures.com/recipe/canadian-tourtiere/
10 DESSERT and Beverage IDEAS
1. Christmas Cheesecake (Purple Yam) Philippians
Find the recipe here: https://canadiancookingadventures.com/recipe/christmas-cheesecake/
2. Christmas Mincemeat ~ England
Festive, rich & fruity Vegan Christmas Mincemeat steeped in boozy deliciousness! A Christmas staple that is really easy to make & can be used in all sorts of ways. It’s also perfect for gifting.
Click here for the recipe: https://avirtualvegan.com/vegan-mincemeat/
3. BÛCHE DE NOEL (YULE LOG) ~ France
Recipe can be found here: https://www.plattertalk.com/bouche-de-noel-yule-log/
4. Classic Eggnog ~England
Click here to read the recipe: https://canadiancookingadventures.com/recipe/eggnog-drink-christmas-beverage-drinks/
5.EGGNOG FLAN RECIPE (QUESILLO DE PONCHE DE CREMA)
Click here to read the recipe: https://livingsweetmoments.com/eggnog-flan-recipe-quesillo-de-ponche-de-crema/
6. Bibingka ~ Philippines
Click here to read the recipe: https://www.sweetandsavor.com/bibingka/
7. CHRISTMAS CAKE (STOLLEN RECIPE) ~ Germany
Click here to read the recipe: https://www.lavenderandmacarons.com/desserts/german-christmas-cake-stollen-recipe/
8. OUR FAVORITE GLUTEN FREE PFEFFERNUSSE COOKIES
Click here to read the recipe: https://www.fearlessdining.com/gluten-free-pfeffernusse-cookies/
9. CHRISTMAS PUDDING / England
Click here to read the recipe: https://www.carolinescooking.com/christmas-pudding/
10. Glühwein Recipe – How to make Spiced Austrian & German Mulled Wine
https://www.masalaherb.com/gluhwein-recipe-mulled-wine/
BONUS RECIPE
NO BAKE “FROZEN PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE”
Find the recipe here: https://canadiancookingadventures.com/recipe/frozen-pumpkin-cheesecake-no-bake/
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