Austrian Christmas Cookbook

Austria celebrates Christmas in a traditional way with many unique customs. Austria is in central Europe and has a mountainous landscape with lots of snow. This means that Austria has a very traditional Christmas atmosphere. Austria has many wonderful Christmas customs, with Christmas markets in beautiful cities such as Salzburg and Vienna, traditions such as the scary monster Krampus and St Nicholas and elegant Christmas decorations. Austria naturally has delicious food: cookies, desserts, cakes and numerous meat, fish and vegetable dishes based on Austrian and regional cuisine.