Goose was the popular choice for Christmas dinners for generations. Middle-class families with lots of relatives might go for a boar’s head, while the seriously rich showed off with a swan.
鹅是每个年代很受欢迎的圣诞节晚餐料理。中级家庭会和亲戚们共享野猪头，而最有钱的家庭会用天鹅来炫耀。
The turkey didn’t arrive until the 1600s, when merchants brought it back from America and marketed it as an exciting new festive taste – if you stuffed it with sage and onions and laced it with cranberries.
直到17世纪，火鸡才呈现在大家眼前，是由商人们从美洲带回来的，并推销其成为让人心动的新的节日美食——如果你把它填满鼠尾草和洋葱，并用蔓越莓把它围起来。