From parrot to panettone — The many feasts of Christmas

13/12/2025 28 min
From parrot to panettone — The many feasts of Christmas

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Episode Synopsis


Our Christmas food traditions are richly varied, with history behind every dish. While some mainstays of the Christmas spread have endured for hundreds of years, other icons of the feast are far more recent additions. Tracing the history of Christmas eating tells a story of changing foodways across Australia and the world.