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The table was decorated with biscuit-porcelain figures, or surtout-detable. Surrounding this centerpiece was “an elegant variety of roast beef, veal, turkeys, ducks, fowls, hams, etc; puddings, jellies, oranges, apples, nuts, almonds, figs, raisins and a variety of wines and punch.”
“While there are indeed differences between Christmas then and now, there are also some important similarities,” says Meadows. “Like today, it was most of all a time for gathering of family and friends, for good food and gracious hospitality.”
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