tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21879466.post412397998525552701..comments2024-02-18T03:21:27.028-05:00Comments on Dumneazu: Waiting for the Easter Pig!dumneazuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03595663581295671582noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21879466.post-47229268701435717092008-05-08T20:30:00.000-04:002008-05-08T20:30:00.000-04:00I've only spent a few Easters in the area - one ea...I've only spent a few Easters in the area - one eating various lamb parts in Csávás and one eating ham and eggs in Budapest. The latter was with my friends the Goldmanns', by the way (they also had a menorah-shaped candelabra on the table from the seder the night before). My orthodox in-laws would probably be horrified, though maybe no more than by having a shiksa join the family...Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13482190526859044721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21879466.post-5840194790919681182008-04-12T07:36:00.000-04:002008-04-12T07:36:00.000-04:00I think Lamb is still an Easter favourite in easte...I think Lamb is still an Easter favourite in eastern Hungary, and I know for a fact that most Transylvanian Magyars have it - my wife is one, and managed to find some (horribly expensive) lamb to roast on Easter Sunday. Of course we got some ham too. <BR/>Easter is about the only time I have ever seen lamb on sale in the markets of Budapest, so there must be some other people who have it for Easter Sunday lunch.Pistefekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16417971316281192510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21879466.post-55552004770586917872008-03-23T20:30:00.000-04:002008-03-23T20:30:00.000-04:00Actually ham is consumed from Saturday evening to ...Actually ham is consumed from Saturday evening to Monday. Sunday lunch (midday meal, the main Easter meal) was traditionally from lamb, but gradually it was replaced by poultry, mostly (and pig, but not ham).Masoko Köztársasághttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12454963606145819085noreply@blogger.com