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As is customary in Abarán today February 3 threads are made the traditional San Blas, a specialty sweet made mainly with eggs, milk, olive oil, sugar and flour, and completes the process with the blessing the parish priest of proximity.
And the tradition is that it has proof that these threads who blessed of San Blas, also blesses her throat and is also a popular custom to invoke this holy way to remedy particular conditions of the throat.
San Blas blessed that this little angel is drowning!
Continuing this tradition, bakeries and coffee shops now offer this sweet abaraneras characteristic, which reaches our homes with the best of blessings.
Blaise of Sebaste, revered as San Blas
This martyr of the Lord was a physician and bishop.
As the story biblical Blas de Sebaste was known for his gift of miraculous healing, which applied to both people and animals.
Saved the life of a child who was choking at the throat clavársele a fishbone.
This is the origin of the custom of blessing the throats on his feast day, celebrated on 3 February.
The popular proverb devotes several sayings to San Blas, which we chose the one that says "In San Blas, hour and a half", meaning that at this time, after almost one and a half of winter, it can be seen as the day is now slightly longer.
Source: Abarán en 7 Días
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