While most people roast a ham for their Christmas dinner, Blake Shelton likes to do things a little differently. He and his wife, Gwen Stefani, celebrate with a dish that I guarantee most of you have never heard of. I know I had no idea what it was. Read on to learn what mystery holiday meal has become a tradition for Blake Shelton.
Blake Shelton Makes A Unique Holiday Meal
Have you ever heard of the timpano pasta dome? If you haven't don't feel bad, I hadn't either. Apparently, this dish gained popularity by being featured in the film Big Night. However, in case you are like me and you didn't see that film either, I am going to explain exactly what this holiday meal is.
If you like pizza and you like pasta, then this dish is for you. The timpano pasta dome is literally meaty pasta, wrapped and baked inside of pizza dough. Additionally, it is in a dome shape. If you are watching your caloric intake, this is not the meal for you.
While photos of the dish do look delicious, I cannot imagine how heavy you would feel after eating it. Furthermore, it is not the easiest dish in the world to make. So what possessed Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani to make this unique holiday meal?
Why This Meal?
Taste Of Country shared the reasoning behind the timpano pasta dome. Stefani admitted that they wanted to do something different for the holidays. So, they began looking into options together and stumbled upon the timpano pasta dome. It was love at first glance. Now, the pair has made a tradition out of it.
Every Christmas Eve Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton make this unique holiday meal. Additionally, Stefani shared that this unique holiday meal is just one of the many traditions that they blended family is developing. She bragged about what a wonderful step-father Shelton is and how their holidays are getting warmer and brighter with every passing year.
If you want to try tackling this unique holiday meal yourself, Comfortable Food shares a great recipe. Be sure to let me know how it comes out!
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