Christmas dishes

Denmark

• Apple dumplings (Æbleskiver) sprinkled with confectioner's sugar and served with strawberry marmelade
• Boiled potatoes
• Brown sauce (Brunsovs)
• Browned potatoes (Brunede kartoffler)
• Christmas beer (Juleøl)
• Glugg, Glögg (Gløg)
• Rice pudding with almonds (Risalamande) served with cherry sauce (kirsebærsauce)
• Roast duck (Andesteg) served with apples and prunes
• Red cabbage (Rødkål)

Great Britain

• Chocolate yule log
• Christmas cake
• Christmas pudding
• Dundee cake
• mince pie
• roast turkey
• stuffing

New Zealand

• Pavlova

Sweden

• Köttbullar -- Swedish meatballs
• Julskinka -- Christmas ham
• Inlagd sill -- Pickled herring
• Julbord -- Christmas smorgasbord
• Rödkål -- Sweet and sour red cabbage
• Julmust -- A traditional very sweet stout-like, Christmas soft drink
• Glögg -- Mulled wine
• Knäck -- Christmas toffee

United States

See also: Thanksgiving (the dishes tend to be similar)

• Apple cider
• Candy canes (not really a dish)
• Christmas cookies
• Fruitcake
• Honey ham
• Pie
• Roast duck or Roast goose

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