Ma ka pō ma mua o ka Mele Kalikimaka, ma nā wahi a puni o ka honua, waiho nā keiki i kahi mea nui no Santa eʻai ai. Wahi a kekahi poʻe no kēia mau manaʻo no ka mea ua haʻalele nā Pagan i ka meaʻai na ko lākou mau kūpuna, aʻo kekahi poʻe e'ōlelo ana i kēia hana mai nā keiki Norwegian e waiho ana i ka meaʻai a me nā mea ulu no'Odin me kona lioʻewalu wāwae,ʻo Sleipner. Ma kēlā a me kēiaʻaoʻao, no nā kenekulia, ua haʻalele nā keiki i kaʻai no Santa a me kāna pūʻokoʻa, akā, mahalo nā keiki a kēlā me kēia'āina i ka Makua Mele Kalikimaka ma ko lākouʻaoʻao pono'ī.
01 o 09
Milk a me nā Kuki (United States)
ʻO nā keiki maʻAmelika Hui Pūʻia e haʻalele i ka waiū a me nā kuki no Santa Claus. ʻOiai ua haʻalele nā keiki i nā kuki kiliki, i kēia manawa he mea maʻamau keʻike i nā keiki e waiho ana i nā kuki kolika pinia.
E nānā i kēiaʻano hoʻonanea maikaʻi no nā kuki a me nā meaʻai no nā kuki laiki.
02 o 09
Kahi'Āpana a me Mince (United Kingdom)
MaʻAmelika Hui PūʻIa a me'Asalialia, hoʻokuʻu nā keiki i ka mince pie a me ke aloha no ka Makua Kalikimaka. ʻO ka polce piepe he paʻi huahua, kahi i hoʻomoʻaʻia ai nā lālā liʻiliʻi o nā hua maloʻo i loko o ka meli bee, a laila hoʻokomoʻia i kaʻaila palolo. Ua mālamaʻia kēia kui i ka manawa o ka Mele Kalikimaka no nā makahiki he nui, a he mau noʻonoʻo e pili ana i ka kenekulia 16 no ia mea. ʻOiai ka haʻaleleʻana o kekahi mau kamaliʻi no Santa Claus, he mea maʻamau ka haʻaleleʻana i ka sherry, e kōkua ai iā ia e hoʻomaha iā ia e holo ana ma'ō o ka honua.
E nānā i kēia meaʻai no ka mince pie iʻaneʻi.
03 o 09
Ke Kinohi a me ka Mīkini Palani (Ireland)
ʻO ka Iria hoʻi, e haʻalele i nā pīkī mince, akā, ma kaʻoiaʻiʻo maoli Irish, ke hana nei lākou i kahi pint o Guinness no ka mea kahiko o Nore Nick. Ma hope o ka wai inu, hiki iā ia ke hele aku i ke koena o ke ao.
E heluhelu e pili ana i kaʻoihana punahele o Irina maʻaneʻi .
04 o 09
Nā Palapala Pelekikena (Kelemānia)
Ma Kelemānia, hiki i ka Santa ke hoʻomaha iki i ka poʻipoʻi pō a pau ma ka heluheluʻana i nā leka pilikino i waihoʻia nona. I ke kakahiaka,ʻike nā keiki i ka heleʻana o kā lākou mau huapalapala a waihoʻia ma kahi hema.
05 o 09
Risengrod Rice Pudding (Denmark)
Ma Danemaka, hoʻokuʻu nā keiki i kahi pola o ka piʻi nui, kahi lawaiʻa raiki i hanaʻia i ka Pōʻalani Noel. Manaʻo nā Danima i ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa a me ka Tomote,ʻeluaʻano o nā elves magical, e hopena i ka hihia keʻole e nalowale ke pola o ka holo.
06 o 09
Kape (Sweden)
Hoʻomaopopo nā keiki Suʻi iā Tomte e ala me kahi kīʻaha kapu maikaʻi loa.
07 o 09
Kaomi a me nā Biscu i loko o nā lole (France)
Ma Falani, hoʻokuʻu nā keiki i nā kāloti no nā mea hou a me nā manuʻai no Pere Noel ma ko lākou kāmaʻa. Pau nā kāloti a me nā manu, a kakahiaka, ua waihoʻo Pele Noel iā lākou candy, nā kuki, a me nā mea liʻiliʻi'ē aʻe!
08 o 09
ʻO Hay a me Water (Argentina)
Ma Argentina,ʻaʻole nā keiki e waiho i kahi mea no Santa Claus. Eia naʻe, haʻalele lākou i ka mauʻu a me ka wai no kona hoʻokiʻekiʻe ma ka puka mua.
09 o 09
Pan de Pascua (Chile)
Loaʻaʻo Viejo Pascuero (aiʻole Old Man Christmas) i kahi hana kūikawā ma Chile kahi i hana ai nāʻohana iā ia he pan de pascua, heʻanoʻano huaʻai. ʻO kēia'ōniu, hoʻonaniʻia ka hulu nui i ka lama a hoʻopihaʻia me nā hua maloʻo a me nā huapalapala.
E huli i kahi papa no ka pan de pascua maʻaneʻi.