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It is estimated that over 46 million of these (once suggested to be the national bird by Benjamin Franklin) are consumed by Americans in November.
What is a turkey?
A Canadian Christmas must have, especially when they are mashed!
What are potatoes?
Food is closely connected to this in Latin America.
What is family?
The time period right before Easter.
What is lent?
Canada’s Christmas cuisine is heavily influenced by this countries traditional dishes.
What is the U.K.?
The U.S. adopted many of their Christmas feast customs from this nation.
What is the U.K.?
Grown in plenty throughout Canada and is the seasonal green of choice for a Canadian Christmas.
What are brussel sprouts?
The dough used to make tamales.
What is masa?
This is considered the traditional main course eaten on Christmas is Ireland.
What is roast goose?
This type of beer is very popular in Ireland as well as the rest of the world.
What is Guinness?
Competitive eater Joey Chestnut ate over 74 of these in 10 minutes at Coney Island to ring in the U.S.A.’s 242nd year of independence.
What are hotdogs?
A form of meat pie that is traditionally served in Quebec for Christmas and New Years.
What is tourtieres?
The agreement that led to the sharp increase of U.S. corn exported to Mexico.
What is NAFTA?
Many people assume these are the most popular St. Patrick’s Day meal in Ireland.
What is corned beef and cabbage?
These treats, often found in Shirley Temple’s soup, come in a box designed to be hung by a string on a Christmas tree.
What are animal crackers?
This crustacean, once featured in “The First Thanksgiving” is no longer often found on many American dinner tables during the holiday season.
What is a lobster?
Infused with citrus and spice, these are very popular for Canada’s chilly Christmases.
What are mulled beverages?
They do the vast majority of the cooking in Latin America.
What are females?
This U.S. city puts green dye in one of their rivers for St. Patty’s Day (Hint: this city is only a few hours away from us)
What is Chicago?
Name of someone from a country south of the U.S. (that doesn’t necessarily speak Spanish).
What is Latinx?
Early American colonists shared “The First Thanksgiving” with this tribe.
Who are the Wampanoag?
This is very popular throughout Europe, but is also a big dessert on holiday tables across Canada.
What is a yule log?
This means “Christmas Eve” in Spanish.
What is Noche Buena?
Type of meat typically found in Irish Stew.
What is lamb?
This is a chicken stuffed into a duck stuffed into a turkey.
What is a turduckens?