DECORATIONS

CHRISTMAS FOOD IN AMERICA

Gingerbread cookies

150g butter, cubed.

1/2 cup (125ml) golden syrup.

1/2 cup (110g) firmly packed brown sugar.

1 tsp bicarbonate of soda.

3 cups (450g) plain flour.

1 tbsp ground ginger.

1 tsp ground cinnamon.

1/2 tsp nutmeg.

In America at Christmas holidays the schools stop on 19th December and start on 2nd January.

People decorate a tree

Every Christmas, people play Secret Santa. It is a game which people exchange presents randomly.

People eat turkey with sweet potatoes and cranberry sauce

For dessert, they have gingerbread and cookies with Christmas frosting.

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