{"id":5017,"date":"2024-10-31T09:00:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T09:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/?p=5017"},"modified":"2024-11-08T15:11:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T15:11:08","slug":"castanada-o-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/castanada-o-halloween\/","title":{"rendered":"Casta\u00f1ada or Halloween?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">Casta\u00f1ada and Halloween get along!<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/\">Maresme<\/a>\u00a0 celebrates &#8216;La Casta\u00f1ada&#8217; during the holiday of &#8216;Tots Sants&#8217;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>La Casta\u00f1ada evokes \u00a0that cold season is coming. Families gather around the fireplace to eat roasted casta\u00f1as, panellets and sweet potatoes accompanied by sweet wine called moscatell, garnatxa or mistela, typical from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/\">Maresme<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-5017 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/castanada-o-halloween\/castanas\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/castanas-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/castanas-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/castanas-88x88.jpg 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/castanada-o-halloween\/imagen-de-panellets\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/imagen-de-panellets-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/imagen-de-panellets-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/imagen-de-panellets-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/imagen-de-panellets-88x88.jpg 88w, https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/imagen-de-panellets.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/castanada-o-halloween\/moscatell\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/moscatell-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/moscatell-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/moscatell-88x88.jpg 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Feast of All Saints, and autumn, are very different without these three products: <strong>chestnuts (casta\u00f1as), \u00a0&#8220;panellets&#8221; and sweet potatoes<\/strong>. Both \u00a0chestnuts and &#8220;panellets&#8221; are seasonal products.<\/p>\n<p>Nowadays chestnuts \u00a0and sweet potatoes, have been quite relegated to the festival of All Saints, but formerly at the past, before the discovery of America, they were used instead of potatoes. They were frequently used in cream soups, stews and as side dishes.<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?l=es-ES&amp;phone=34608010051\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17273\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"desp-petit aligncenter wp-image-17273\" src=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/casas-en-el-maresme-mobil-en.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"394\" height=\"246\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?l=es-ES&amp;phone=34608010051\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17274\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"desp-gran aligncenter wp-image-17274 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/casas-en-el-maresme-en.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/strong><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Making panallets is not very difficult and \u00a0schools and kindergarten\u2019s of Catalonia take advantage of these dates for\u00a0 children to make panallets \u00a0to give this treat to their parents on November 1st.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, we encourage you to share this experience with your children, nephews, &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>INGREDIENTS TO MAKE PANELLETS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ingredients (for 12-14 units):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>150 g of sweet potato.<\/li>\n<li>150 g of pine nuts.<\/li>\n<li>170 g of almonds.<\/li>\n<li>1 egg yolk<\/li>\n<li>130 g of sugar<\/li>\n<li>Grated lemon peel.<\/li>\n<li>Water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-5029 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ingredientes-panellets.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"222\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Companies, shops\u2026 take advantage of the United States\u2019 traditions to celebrate Halloween.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Halloween<\/strong> got to the United States and Canada in year 1840 through Irish immigrants but it was not celebrated until \u00a0year 1921, date in which the first Halloween parade was held in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>During the following decades the event was gaining popularity until 1970 that it became famous thanks to television and film series.<\/p>\n<p>Halloween is celebrated on the night of October 31, mainly in the Anglo-Saxon world: the United States, Canada, Ireland and the United Kingdom, with the exception of Australia and New Zealand, where the tradition is not so deep-rooted.<\/p>\n<p>It is one of the most important nights for Americans and Canadians whose children take to the streets disguised as ghosts, goblins and devils, to ask for candy and sweets from their neighbors.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5032 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Happy-Halloween-halloween-SUBIR-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Happy-Halloween-halloween-SUBIR-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Happy-Halloween-halloween-SUBIR-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Happy-Halloween-halloween-SUBIR-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Happy-Halloween-halloween-SUBIR-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Happy-Halloween-halloween-SUBIR-88x88.jpg 88w, https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Happy-Halloween-halloween-SUBIR-973x973.jpg 973w, https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Happy-Halloween-halloween-SUBIR-508x508.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>La Casta\u00f1ada will survive through the workshops of &#8220;panellets&#8221; that are made in schools and the fascination that the Casta\u00f1era lady creates and the second, Halloween has come to stay with their pumpkins, costumes and sweets. Trick or Treat<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a1\u00a1\u00a1Feliz Casta\u00f1ada &amp; Happy Halloween!!!<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?l=es-ES&amp;phone=34608010051\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17273\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"desp-petit aligncenter wp-image-17273\" src=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/casas-en-el-maresme-mobil-en.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"394\" height=\"246\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?l=es-ES&amp;phone=34608010051\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17274\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"desp-gran aligncenter wp-image-17274 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/casas-en-el-maresme-en.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry, this entry is only available in European Spanish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,117,121,172],"tags":[52,36,19],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5017"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5017"}],"version-history":[{"count":44,"href":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47904,"href":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5017\/revisions\/47904"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestmaresme.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}