Christmas in Hungary has long been defined by rich symbolism and festive abundance, shaped by centuries-old beliefs, regional traditions, and social differences. While rural families relied on simple, symbolic dishes prepared from local ingredients, wealthy noble households indulged in elaborate multi-course feasts and fashionable desserts. From fasting suppers on Christmas Eve to lavish holiday banquets, […] The post From Fasting to Feast: What Hungarians Traditionally Ate at Christmas appeared first on Hungary Today .