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Tag: traditions
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Beyond the Nativity: Unwrapping the Pagan Roots of Puerto Rican Christmas
What is Yule? Yule is a winter festival with a rich history and diverse meanings. For the past two years I have been celebrating the winter solstice. Twice a year, the Earth’s tilt reaches its peak, causing the sun to appear to stand still. This marks the solstices, the longest and shortest days of the…
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Mofongo Stuffing
New starter find for Thanksgiving this year. Mofongo stuffing is a traditional Puerto Rican dish that is perfect for Thanksgiving or any other special occasion. It is made with mashed plantains, bread crumbs, sausage, and spices, and is then cooked in the oven until it is heated through and golden brown. Where did Mofongo Stuffing…