The Latin Christmas Table

Take a look at the traditional food served for Christmas in different countries around the Spanish-speaking world.

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VENEZUELA: Hallacas and pan de jamón
It's plain to see that a Venezuelan table at Navidad isn't complete without hallacas. These tamale-type bundles feature a filling of pork, beef, pickled vegetables and capers wrapped inside a cornmeal dough. Hallacas are then served with pernil (roasted pork) ensalada rusa (potato salad) and a beautifully crafted pan de jamón filled with ham, raisins ... more
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VENEZUELA: Hallacas and pan de jamón
It's plain to see that a Venezuelan table at Navidad isn't complete without hallacas. These tamale-type bundles feature a filling of pork, beef, pickled vegetables and capers wrapped inside a cornmeal dough. Hallacas are then served with pernil (roasted pork) ensalada rusa (potato salad) and a beautifully crafted pan de jamón filled with ham, raisins and olives. Here's a great version with step by step video. less

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