Tag: traditions
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All Hail the Mardi Gras King Cake!
from latimes: At first sight, it comes across as, well, a little unusual. A large wreath-shaped cake bedazzled in vibrant shades of purple, green and gold — there’s nothing subtle about it. It might be flavored simply with a touch of cinnamon sugar, or maybe it’s decked out with any of a number of creative…
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the good kind of black-eyed peas bring new year’s luck
new year’s traditions practiced worldly from connectamarillo.com: Midnight kisses, eating round fruits, wearing polka dots and breaking dishes are New Year’s traditions which are carried out in countries all over the world. In America, the most common of New Year’s Day practices is that of eating black-eyed peas. “There’s supposed to be a story- something…