Instant Alert: Here's what people eat on Christmas in 21 countries around the globe

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   Here's what people eat on Christmas in 21 countries around the globe by Sarah Jacobs on Dec 22, 2017, 2:25 PM Advertisement Christmas is a special time for people all over the world. While the holiday can be celebrated in many different ways, perhaps no custom is more important than the time-honored Christmas Eve or Christmas Day meal. Still, these meals vary greatly depending on where they're taking place. Inspired by this BookTable post by Rob Rebelo, we took a look at some typical Christmas meals from countries across the globe. SEE ALSO: Happy Holidays from the White House: See the presidents' Christmas cards, from Trump to JFK to Coolidge Germans often serve fruity Stollen cake, along with a mulled wine called Gluehwein. Stollen is traditionally baked to have a hump, symbolizing the humps of the camels that carried the wise men to see Jesus. Many Bulgarians fast before Christmas, so on Christmas they nosh on stuffed vegetables, soups, and cakes. In Fiji, locals dine on banana leaf-wrapped fish, stuffed chicken, and pork made with a "Lovo," an earth oven made with heavy stones, like the one seen below. See the rest of the story at Business Insider   Share the latest business news with your network:    Email sent to: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011