China — Eight-Treasure Rice
The dish consists of glutinous rice with a combination of 8 fruits that, as the Chinese believe, provide good health. They are called treasures and typically consist of dried red dates, lotus seeds, plums, winter melon, dried longan, red bean paste, various beans, and nuts.
#11 Tamales are wrapped in corn husks, not banana leaves.
KFC is a VERY popular Christmas food in Japan.
Oliebollen in The Netherlands are basically just for the new year event and served with powdered sugar. Not icing.
Speculaas is just as popular in The Netherlands and mainly meant for December 5th, Sinterklaas. Basically our Santa Claus. (And partly what Santa Claus was created from)
And lastly, really, Canada? Brussels sprouts as a snack? I thought you were cool...
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