White Christmas (food)

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White Christmas (food)[edit | edit source]

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A traditional White Christmas slice

White Christmas is a popular dessert in Australia and New Zealand, often associated with the Christmas season. It is a no-bake slice made primarily from coconut, dried fruit, and rice bubbles (known as Rice Krispies in some countries), bound together with hydrogenated coconut oil or copha.

Ingredients[edit | edit source]

The traditional ingredients for White Christmas include:

Preparation[edit | edit source]

White Christmas is prepared by melting the copha and mixing it with the dry ingredients. The mixture is then poured into a rectangular or square pan and allowed to set in the refrigerator. Once set, it is cut into squares or slices for serving.

Variations[edit | edit source]

While the traditional recipe is quite popular, there are several variations of White Christmas that include additional ingredients such as:

Cultural Significance[edit | edit source]

White Christmas is a staple at Christmas parties and gatherings in Australia and New Zealand. Its name and appearance evoke the idea of a snowy Christmas, which contrasts with the typically warm and sunny weather experienced in the Southern Hemisphere during December.

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