Galician Town Celebrates Annual Lamb Roast: A Feast of Tradition and Community

Loimil, a small town in Galicia, Spain, recently hosted its annual lamb roast, a beloved local tradition. Preparations started at 7 AM, with locals diligently preparing hundreds of lambs for the approximately 300 people expected to attend. One participant, a local chef, stated, "At seven in the morning, we put them on the spit and let them cook." Another attendee, speaking of the feast, commented, "It looks good; we'll see later." The event showcases not only the culinary traditions of Galicia but also the strong sense of community in Loimil. The festive atmosphere and the delicious food create a vibrant celebration of local culture.