KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 — Roast turkey with stuffing. Mashed potatoes and extra gravy. Bowls of cranberry sauce. Christmas pudding barely held together with suet and enough brandy to revive the dead. Eggnog, yule logs, mince pies and gingerbread cookies. Christmastime can feel heavy and not only...
Saturday, 21 Dec 2019 08:58 AM MYTKUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 — Roast turkey with stuffing. Mashed potatoes and extra gravy. Bowls of cranberry sauce. Christmas pudding barely held together with suet and enough brandy to revive the dead. Eggnog, yule logs, mince pies and gingerbread cookies.
The vibrant red orbs of cherry tomatoes remind me of mistletoe berries, the spears of rosemary a substitute for thorny mistletoe leaves. Many traditions abound: In England, a man can kiss any woman who happens to be standing beneath the mistletoe. Refuse to kiss and bad luck would befall the hapless lady.
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