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Chocolate-free traditions: celebrating Easter with pickled fish, strong eggs and prayer


Chocolate-free traditions: celebrating Easter with pickled fish, strong eggs and prayer
Traditions passed down through generations connect families to homelands and the past with present during the annual religious holiday
‘All South Africans that I know that are living in Australia, they all do pickled fish for Good Friday.’ Photograph: Rowan Patrick Photos/Getty Images/iStockphoto
‘All South Africans that I know that are living in Australia, they all do pickled fish for Good Friday.’ Photograph: Rowan Patrick Photos/Getty Images/iStockphoto
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Sat 3 Apr 2021 16.00 EDT
Last modified on Sat 3 Apr 2021 19.28 EDT
“Who has the strongest egg?”
Sylvie Saab
My mum dyes the eggs usually using the skin of an onion. They are usually a dark brown or a maroon colour, if she has used a red onion. Then she presents them on a platter, and we choose an egg – everyone chooses an egg – and hold that egg in your hand and smash it on som ....

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