Ever wonder what the tradition of Twelfth Night is all about?
Christmastide, as the folks in Regency England called the season, began with Christmas Eve (though Christmas evening was “First Night”) and continued to Twelfth Night, or January 5th, followed by the Feast of the Epiphany when the three wise men, the Magi, arrived in Bethlehem to behold the Christ child.
Today I'm talking about the holiday and how they celebrated it in Regency England---and there's a recipe for that wonderfully warm drink, wassail! Read more.
Christmastide, as the folks in Regency England called the season, began with Christmas Eve (though Christmas evening was “First Night”) and continued to Twelfth Night, or January 5th, followed by the Feast of the Epiphany when the three wise men, the Magi, arrived in Bethlehem to behold the Christ child.
Today I'm talking about the holiday and how they celebrated it in Regency England---and there's a recipe for that wonderfully warm drink, wassail! Read more.
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