聖誕節吃火雞的來源用英文介紹
Specialty is the American turkey, before the Europeans to the Americas, Indians have been domesticated. Turkey's name in English is called "Turkey." Because the Europeans think that it looked like the Turkish clothing: black heads and red body. Europeans like to eat roast goose. After immigration to America, there has not keep a good eating goose geese requirements, then eat turkey, geese and even find delicious than turkey. And a lot of turkeys in North America. Then roast turkey dishes Americans have become important festivals essential.
This custom has been three hundred years of history.
It is said that Christmas in 1620, large numbers of immigrants arrived from the United Kingdom in the American continent, Plymouth Mountain Park. At the time, where property-poor, only the turkey all over the mountain, so they will catch the turkey, as the festival's main course.
So Christmas dinner, in addition to ham, sweet potatoes, vegetables, plum pudding, fruit cake, cocktails in addition, of course, the turkey, "my dear friend" again!
The practice of turkey
Turkey's most traditional approach is very simple, you only need the turkey with salt and pepper inside and outside the weekend fully applied, then baked in the oven in about 3 hours can be.
Christmas turkey
Eat turkey for nearly four centuries of history. The symbol of the harvest feast of thanksgiving reunion "Christmas Dinner" and "Thanks giving Dinner" in the "Dinner" does not refer to the original dinner. But should be eaten at noon. Since Thanksgiving is the fourth week of November each year on Thursday. Very close to the big Christmas holiday this year. And Christmas is the day of Thanksgiving coming of Jesus. Therefore, the symbol of Thanksgiving turkey dinner will be extended to Christmas.
Turkey on the table
Americans eat turkey is the custom of filling materials abdominal turkey, baked in the oven. Such as grilled whole turkey will be on the table, knife and fork and then cut the cooked turkey to enjoy together. In other words, they eat the "whole chicken." As for why, well then serve them regardless? This is probably as we fish in a rule, do not use the whole fish fillets and serve with the same reason. Dishes not only take into account the appearance and visual richness. There are also family reunion a symbol of a big dinner together