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History & Food Tradition of Epiphany

Epiphany is a Christian feast celebrating the ‘shining forth’ or revelation of God to mankind in human form, in the person of Jesus Christ. The observance had its origins in the eastern Christian churches, and included the birth of Jesus Christ; the visit of the three Magi (Caspar, Melchior and Balthasar) …
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Get Going to the German Christmas Village at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor

Christkindlmarkts have very unique vendors with distinctive gift items and culinary fare. There are several across the U.S. including at Baltimore’s West Shore Park, at the Inner Harbor.
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Countdown to Christmas with an Advent Calendar

Counting down to Christmas day. Advent calendars are a fun and meaningful way to do it. (Image from @ushiilandia on Flickr)
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How Sweet it Is Pineapple Juice Cake

Hi there! It’s Monica here…your MCCN Editor. I’m just dropping by for a quick talk about this awesome recipe. I’ve been wanting to add this pineapple juice cake recipe on the site for a while because I personally loved making it. I’ve made the cake four times and it’s been a hit each time. The…
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Holiday Turkey Stew

When turkey day or any holiday that involves turkey has come and gone, here’s what to do with the leftovers. Try this recipe for turkey stew.
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Christmas Mocktail

Alcohol Schmalcohol! Okay, that’s not a word but it is a feeling, especially for those who want to enjoy a good drink without actually imbibing. So thank God for alternatives like mocktails. Try this Christmas mocktail, served on ice with equal parts of the following beverages. Ingredients Cranberry juiceOrange juicePineapple juiceSprite The Sprite can be…
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Argentina’s Empanadas de Vigilia

In Argentina and other South American countries, you will find meatless options for empanadas called empanadas de Vigilia.
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