Comments on: We Wish You an Italian Christmas! http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/ Introducing brilliant authors to the blogosphere. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:43:07 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: kaiara http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/comment-page-1/#comment-148217 kaiara Sat, 22 Nov 2008 23:31:33 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/#comment-148217 do you think you could tell more about the italian christmas and how they actually celebrate it? do you think you could tell more about the italian christmas and how they actually celebrate it?

]]> By: zoomata :|: a close-up on italy » Blog Archive » Menu for Leonardo’s “Last Supper” Discovered http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/comment-page-1/#comment-147515 zoomata :|: a close-up on italy » Blog Archive » Menu for Leonardo’s “Last Supper” Discovered Wed, 08 Oct 2008 04:50:37 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/#comment-147515 [...] Gray-ish blobs certainly appear fish-like, reminiscent of eel dishes still eaten by Italians during the Christmas holidays. [...] [...] Gray-ish blobs certainly appear fish-like, reminiscent of eel dishes still eaten by Italians during the Christmas holidays. [...]

]]> By: Italian Christmas http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/comment-page-1/#comment-109549 Italian Christmas Fri, 28 Dec 2007 18:07:57 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/#comment-109549 [...] We Wish You an Italian Christmas! [...] [...] We Wish You an Italian Christmas! [...]

]]> By: Vin http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/comment-page-1/#comment-107041 Vin Sun, 23 Dec 2007 11:20:18 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/#comment-107041 Anon, perhaps your family comes from northern italy. Eel is quite common on Christmas Eve, most italian americans eat it or at least have heard of it. Also, your not supposed to eat meat on Christmas Eve, so I assume that your antipast is seafood. My grandfather always ate eel on christmas eve and his parents were off the boat from southern italy. Anon, perhaps your family comes from northern italy. Eel is quite common on Christmas Eve, most italian americans eat it or at least have heard of it.

Also, your not supposed to eat meat on Christmas Eve, so I assume that your antipast is seafood.

My grandfather always ate eel on christmas eve and his parents were off the boat from southern italy.

]]> By: All about italy blog » We Wish You an Italian Christmas! http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/comment-page-1/#comment-98426 All about italy blog » We Wish You an Italian Christmas! Sat, 08 Dec 2007 04:27:04 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/#comment-98426 [...] For more information go to oupblog [...] [...] For more information go to oupblog [...]

]]> By: anon http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/comment-page-1/#comment-97306 anon Thu, 06 Dec 2007 15:27:10 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/2007/12/christmas_italian/#comment-97306 Riley doesn't sound like an Italian name to me... Eel? On Christmas??? Where are you getting this stuff from? You English have some weird ideas about Italians and what we eat for dinner - especially on Christmas. My family's typical Christmas Eve meal: Tortellini in Clam Sauce, Antipast, Lobster, Stuffed Mushrooms, it goes on... (without eel) -Italian American (family off-the-boat) Riley doesn’t sound like an Italian name to me… Eel? On Christmas??? Where are you getting this stuff from? You English have some weird ideas about Italians and what we eat for dinner – especially on Christmas.

My family’s typical Christmas Eve meal:
Tortellini in Clam Sauce, Antipast, Lobster, Stuffed Mushrooms, it goes on… (without eel)

-Italian American (family off-the-boat)

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