{"id":3862,"date":"2022-12-08T03:41:53","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T03:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/?p=3862"},"modified":"2022-12-16T15:20:53","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T15:20:53","slug":"food-club-december-6-11-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/?p=3862","title":{"rendered":"Food Club: December 6-11, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/F4573F47-FE44-4529-8528-DDC29A5F7D47.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/F4573F47-FE44-4529-8528-DDC29A5F7D47.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3863\" width=\"346\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/F4573F47-FE44-4529-8528-DDC29A5F7D47.webp 900w, https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/F4573F47-FE44-4529-8528-DDC29A5F7D47-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/F4573F47-FE44-4529-8528-DDC29A5F7D47-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/F4573F47-FE44-4529-8528-DDC29A5F7D47-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/F4573F47-FE44-4529-8528-DDC29A5F7D47-60x60.webp 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Christmas Season Begins!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask any Italian when they usually open their gifts and you can probably tell where they are from.&nbsp; Italians celebrate lots of great unique Christmas traditions.&nbsp; Customs vary from city to city, from exactly what dishes are served to when to open presents.&nbsp; It is a great time to be a kid in Italy!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>December 13th\u00a0marks the \u201cFesta di Santa Lucia\u201d \u2013 St. Lucy\u2019s Day.\u00a0 Historically, it was to her (and not Santa) that children wrote letters requesting gifts and sweets which she delivered with thehelp of her donkey on the eve of her feast day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week we feature a typical menu from Sicily, Santa Lucia\u2019s birthplace.\u00a0 An \u201c<em>omaggio\u201d<\/em>\u00a0to this colorful and beloved Saint kicks off the Christmas season in Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iricchifoodclub.com\/blogs\/news\/week-142-menu-dec-6-11-2022\">SEE MENU<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas Season Begins! Ask any Italian when they usually open their gifts and you can probably tell where they are from.&nbsp; Italians celebrate lots of &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3864,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-specials","latest_post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3862"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3865,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3862\/revisions\/3865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}