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Celebrating the Winter Solstice

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Sason:

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Yes, that's my impression too.

Front-Ranger:
Imbolc is here! Celebrate with tastes of the season!

https://gathervictoria.com/2016/01/20/midwinter-feast-of-light-reviving-the-magical-foods-of-imbolc/?fbclid=IwAR0mgPosc6PwzYtC0I3JTSimVVnIxQFnntgcitvuENUiPdYfN86TXN4Wh5s

CellarDweller:
The Solstice arrives on Monday!

Front-Ranger:
The solstice is coming! How will you celebrate?

It will occur at 5:02 am this Monday, Eastern time.

According to the Internet, here are the things you're supposed to eat on the solstice:
    Mulled Wine
    Cookies
    Swedish Saffron Buns
    Winter Salad
    Persimmons
    Mashed Potatoes
    Rice Pudding
    Lamb

Sason:

--- Quote from: Front-Ranger on December 18, 2020, 03:06:58 pm ---The solstice is coming! How will you celebrate?

It will occur at 5:02 am this Monday, Eastern time.

According to the Internet, here are the things you're supposed to eat on the solstice:
    Mulled Wine
    Cookies
    Swedish Saffron Buns
    Winter Salad
    Persimmons
    Mashed Potatoes
    Rice Pudding
    Lamb

--- End quote ---




They are called lussebullar, and in Swedish tradition they have no connection to the solstice at all. They are traditionally  eaten on the 13th of December, Saint Lucia's day.

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