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Christmas traditions
in ItalyLombardy
The PanettoneIn Lombardy, especially in Milano, Christmas goes along with Panettone.
Its name comes from the one of a baker, Toni, who decided a long time ago to enrich the simple recipe of bread with different ingredients : raisins, butter, eggs and candied fruit.
Panettone= Pane di Toni Toni’s bread
The famous Livigno’s street marketsLivigno is a famous place in Valtellina in the Alps, in Lombardy.
During Christmas time there is a famous street market with lots of stalls selling typical hand-made crafts and food.
Typical food Chestnut or walnuts cake
Panpepato (a type of gingerbread)
Apple pancakes
Vin Brule (mulled wine)
The Typical Christmas dinner in LombardyTortellini ( filled pasta )
Filled capon with mostarda
Desserts Torrone
Panettone
The Magi’s parade (The three wise men ) In Milano, on the 6th of January, there is a very famous parade
in costumes.
This tradition started in Middle Ages.
People in costumes go from the Duomo to the church of Saint Eustorgio.