Epcot International Festival of the Holidays 2018 Takes Your Taste Buds on a Tour

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The 2018 Epcot International Festival of the Holidays has Holiday Kitchens and seasonal snack spots to let your taste buds tour treats from holidays around the globe:

BAVARIA HOLIDAY KITCHEN (GERMANY)
Food Items:

Potato Dumpling with Mushroom Sauce
Sauerbraten, Red Cabbage and Spätzle
Cheese Fondue in a Bread Bowl with Fresh Steamed Baby Vegetables and Marble Potatoes featuring Melissa’s Produce (Vegetarian)
Black Forest Roulade with Cherry Whipped Cream
Peppermint Sugar Cookie (Vegetarian)

Beverages:

Possmann Pure Hard Apple Cider, Frankfurt, Germany
Possmann Pure Hard Black Currant Apple Cider, Frankfurt, Germany
Schöfferhofer Pomegranate Hefeweizen, Frankfurt, Germany
Cider Flight
Regional Riesling
Glühwein: House-made Hot Spiced Wine

AMERICAN HOLIDAY TABLE (THE AMERICAN ADVENTURE)
Food Items:

Slow-roasted Turkey with Stuffing, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans and Cranberry Sauce
Hand-carved Smoked Ham with Green Beans and Sweet Potato Casserole (Gluten/Wheat Friendly)
Chocolate Pecan Tart with Whipped Cream and Caramel Sauce (Vegetarian)
Red and Green Chocolate Chip Cookie (Vegetarian)

Beverages:

American Heritage Milk Chocolate Gourmet Hot Cocoa with Wondermade Marshmallows (non-alcoholic)
Orange Blossom Brewing Cranberry Kringle Pilsner, Orlando, FL
Shipyard Eggnog White Porter, Clearwater, FL
JDub’s Season’s Greetings Peppermint Milk Stout, Sarasota, FL
Holiday Beer Flight
Cocoa Candy Cane: American Heritage Milk Chocolate Hot Cocoa with Peppermint Schnapps

YUKON HOLIDAY KITCHEN (CANADA)
Food Items:

Seared Salmon with Crown Maple Whisky Glaze, Parsnip Silk, Apple Chutney and Hazelnut Croquant
Traditional French Canadian Tourtiere with Canadian Ketchup
Maple Bûche de Noël: Maple Mousse rolled in Gingerbread Chiffon Cake with Cranberry Sauce and Pecan Crumble (Vegetarian)
Gold Chocolate Chip Cookie (Vegetarian)

Beverages:

Frozen Coffee (non-alcoholic)
Unibroue Éphémère Strawberry and Rhubarb
Inniskillin Riesling Icewine
Inniskillin Pearl Vidal Icewine
Inniskillin Gold Oak Icewine
Ice Wine Flight
Frozen Coffee with Tap 357 Whisky

FEAST OF THE THREE KINGS (SHOWCASE PLAZA)
Food Items:

Pastelón: Sofrito-marinated Beef with Sweet Plantains and Olives (Gluten/Wheat Friendly)
Queso Fresco-stuffed Arepa topped with Shrimp, Crushed Avocado Aji and Tomato Sauce (Gluten/Wheat Friendly)
Arepas topped with Melted Queso Fresco (Vegetarian) (Gluten/Wheat Friendly)
Tres Leches Rice Pudding with Pumpkin Seeds (Gluten/Wheat Friendly)
Green and White Sugar Cookie (Vegetarian)

Beverages:

Coquito: Tropical Eggnog (non-alcoholic)
M.I.A. Beer Company Tres Reyes Mango Golden
Coquito: Tropical Eggnog with a Bacardi Gold Dark Rum Floater

HOLIDAY SWEETS & TREATS (SHOWCASE PLAZA)
Food Items:

Peppermint Sundae: Chocolate Ice Cream, Whipped Cream, and Peppermint Candy (Gluten/Wheat Friendly)
Holiday Tree Sugar Cookie (Vegetarian)
Holiday Cookie Stroll Completer Cookie – Red and Green Mickey Sugar Cookie (Vegetarian)

Beverages:

Hot Cocoa (non-alcoholic)
TG Lee Eggnog (non-alcoholic)
Chocolate Apple Shake featuring Twinings Winter Spice Tea (non-alcoholic)
Shipyard Eggnog White Porter, Clearwater, FL
Hot Cocoa with Assorted Cordials (Baileys Irish Cream, Frangelico Liqueur or Fireball Cinnamon Whisky)
Firenog: T.G. Lee Eggnog with Fireball Cinnamon Whisky
Chocolate Apple Shake featuring Twinings® Winter Spice Tea and Butterscotch Schnapps
L’CHAIM! HOLIDAY KITCHEN (BETWEEN MOROCCO AND FRANCE)
Food Items:

Pastrami on Rye with House-made Pickles and Deli Mustard
Potato Knish with Herb Sour Cream (Vegetarian)
Chicken and Matzo Ball Soup
Black and White Cookie (Vegetarian)

Beverages:

Egg Cream: Milk, Chocolate Syrup and Seltzer (non-alcoholic)
Brooklyn Brewery Brooklyn Lager
Blue Cosmo Cocktail

REFRESHMENT OUTPOST (NEAR AFRICA OUTPOST)
Food Items:

Warm Caramel Stuffed Salted Pretzel with Soft-serve Ice Cream and Chocolate Sauce

Beverage Items:

Shipyard Eggnog White Porter, Clearwater, FL

REFRESHMENT PORT (NEAR CANADA)
Food Items:

Turkey Poutine: Sweet Potato Fries with Turkey Gravy, Cranberry Relish and Crispy Onions

Beverage Items:

Eggnog Shake (non-alcoholic)
Eggnog Shake with Baileys Irish Cream

FIFE & DRUM (THE AMERICAN ADVENTURE)
Food Items:

Holiday Apple Pie Sundae with Soft-serve Ice Cream, Caramel Sauce and Crunchy Streusel Topping

Beverage Items:

Budweiser Reserve Collection Copper Lager
TASTE TRACK (NEAR TEST TRACK)
Food Items:

Croissant Doughnut tossed in Cinnamon Sugar
Croissant Doughnut with Chocolate and Holiday Sprinkles
Croissant Doughnut with Eggnog Pastry Cream and Gingersnap Crumbs
Gelato

Beverage Items:

Pancake Milkshake (non-alcoholic)
Banfi Rosa Regale Sparkling Red

LE MARCHE DE NOËL HOLIDAY KITCHEN (FRANCE)
Food Items:

Napoléon de Saumon Fumé, Brioche à L’aneth: Smoked Salmon Napoleon in a Dill Brioche
Bouchée à la Reine Traditionnelle: Turkey and Mushrooms in a Veloute Cream Sauce served in a Light Puff Pastry
Bûche de Noël au Chocolat “Christmas Log”: Chocolate Cake with Dark Chocolate Caramel Ganache



Beverage Items:

Spiced Rum Punch Slush: Spiced Rum, Rhum Clement V.S.O.P., Orange and Pineapple Juice with Cinnamon
Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot Blend, Château La Grand Moulin, Blaye, Côtes de Bordeaux
Holiday Kir: Sparking Wine and Monin Cranberry Syrup
Willm, Brut Blanc de Blanc Sparking Wine

SAPPHIRE HOLIDAY KITCHEN (MOROCCO)
Food Items:

Grilled Lamb Kefta Kebab with Whole Wheat Pita, Cucumber, Olives, Tomatoes, Mint Yogurt Sauce and Harissa-cilantro Dressing
Confit of Chermoula Chicken Drum with Cinnamon Granny Smith Apple, Toasted Almonds, Brussels Sprouts and Pinot Noir Glaze
“Sfenj” – Warm Beignets with Cream, Cinnamon Sugar, Toasted Almonds and Chocolate Sauce

Beverage Items:

Casa Beer
Kasbah Prestige Red Wine
The Andalusian “Poinsettia” Cocktail: Sparking Wine, Orange Liqueur and Cranberry Juice topped with Orange Blossom Water
Walnut Spiced Coffee with Walnut Liqueur and topped with Cinnamon and Whipped Cream

TUSCANY HOLIDAY KITCHEN (ITALY)
Food Items:

Cavatappi ai Quattro Formaggi: Baked Four-Cheese Pasta, Parmesan Crumble and Truffle Essence
Mozzarella in Carozza: Golden-crusted Fried Mozzarella Sandwich and Tomato Sauce
Crespelle di Mele: Cinnamon Apple Fritters and a Vanilla Sauce Drizzle with Chocolate Caramel Sauce
Bacio al Cioccolato: Warm Hazelnut Chocolate Cake with Vanilla Mascarpone Cream
Panettone Mignon: Miniature Traditional Italian Christmas Fruitcake

Beverage Items:

Moretti Lager
Moretti La Rossa Double Malt Beer
Pinot Grigio
Chianti
Prosecco
Corbinello
Moscato

SHANGHAI HOLIDAY KITCHEN (CHINA)
Food Items:

Pork and Vegetable Egg Rolls
Mongolian Beef Bao Bun and a Fortune Cookie
Celebration Barbecue Pork with Steamed Rice and a Fortune Cookie
Spicy Mala Chicken with Steamed Rice and a Fortune Cookie

Beverage Items:

Sweetened Bubble Milk Tea: Mango Flavored Milk Tea with Tapioca Pearls (non-alcoholic)
Jasmine Beer
Plum Wine

SHI WASU HOLIDAY KITCHEN (JAPAN)
Food Items:

New Year Celebration Soba: Buckwheat Soba Noodles in Hot Dashi Soup with Chicken and Spinach
Holiday Green Tea “Yule Log”: Delicate Spongecake rolled with Whipped Cream Filling

Beverages:

Ichigo Milk Boba: Popping Strawberry Boba Cream Drink with Japanese Calpico (non-alcoholic)
Sapporo Draft Beer
Cinnamon Apple Cider: Plum Wine, Orange Juice with Lemonade and Apples

LAS POSADAS HOLIDAY KITCHEN (MEXICO)
Food Items:

Enchilada de Pollo con Mole: Chipotle Chicken in a Corn Tortilla topped with Mole Negro and garnished with Shredded Oaxaca Cheese and Sesame Seeds
Tamal de Camarón: Corn Tamal stuffed with Guajillo-marinated Shrimp topped with Mole Rojo and Shredded Cotija Cheese
Arroz Con Leche: Rice Pudding with Cranberries

Beverages:

Cerveza Mexicana Artesanal: Allende Mexican Craft Ale served with a Floater of Kahlúa
Noche Buena Margarita: Libélula Joven Tequila, Cranberry and Lime Juices and Agave Nectar topped with Lime Foam and Sprinkles
La Posada Margarita: Cazadores Blanco Tequila, Horchata-Cinnamon Liqueur, and Agua de Horchata topped with Cinnamon
ADDITIONAL FESTIVAL LOCATIONS:

L’Artisan Des Glaces

Glace au Pain d’Epices: Gingerbread Ice Cream with Gingerbread Pieces

Boulagnerie Patisserie Les Halles

Bûche de Noël au Chocolate: Chocolate Christmas Log with Chocolate Mint Cream Mousse and Chocolate Crunch Biscuit

UK Beer Cart

T.G. Lee Eggnog (non-alcoholic)
T.G. Lee Eggnog with Irish Whiskey

UK Tea Caddy

Twinings Iced Christmas Toddy: Twinings Iced Christmas Tea with Honey (non-alcoholic)
Twinings Iced Christmas Toddy: Twinings Iced Christmas Tea with Honey & Drambuie

Norway- Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe

Traditional Holiday Rice Cream

Fountain View Café

Mickey Santa Hat Cupcake

Canada Popcorn Cart

Pecan Maple Bark featuring Crown Maple Sugar

Funnel Cake (The American Adventure)

Pumpkin Spice Funnel Cake

Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company

Future World East: Mistletoe Mile – Brown Jug Bourbon Cream with Eggnog topped with Whipped Cream and a dash of Cinnamon
Canada: Naughty and Nice – Grey Goose and Kahlúa with Eggnog topped with Whipped Cream and a dash of Cinnamon
Showcase Plaza: Rum Rudolph – RumChata with Eggnog topped with Whipped Cream and a dash of Cinnamon
The American Adventure: Cheerful Elf – Baileys Salted Caramel with Eggnog topped with Whipped Cream and a dash of Cinnamon

[Jeff]

Oh My! So many good things!