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As leading Johannesburg and Cape Town meat wholesalers, N1 are accustomed to providing the best quality wholesale meat to the widest selection of clients, but did you know that in the 16th century not everyone was afforded the same custom? In Tudor times what, how and where you ate depended largely on who you were.

Christmas is a time for family and friends to gather together, celebrate wonderful traditions and enjoy delicious food. Christmas lunch differs from home to home – for some it’s roast turkey or a leg of lamb, for some it’s grilled Halaal fish, and for others it’s anything they can fit onto their braai grid. But have you ever wondered what Christmas lunch was like years back – way, way back – 375 years back to be exact?