Isikhathi esihle kakhulu sonyaka — ikakhulukazi uma uthanda amaswidi.

Amaholide ahlala eza nama-dessert amaningi (futhi ngezinye izikhathi amaningi kakhulu) anganelisa noma yiliphi izinyo elimnandi noma isifiso sikashukela.Cishe amaphesenti angama-70 abantu baseMelika bathi bahlela ukwenza uswidi kaKhisimusi,amakhukhinoma ama-dessert kule sizini, ngokusho kwenhlolovo eyenziwe yi-Monmouth University.

Kodwa ngezinhlobo eziningi ezahlukene zokuphatha okufanele zenziwe, ukukunciphisa kube amakhukhi akulula ukwenza izinqumo.Ngakho-ke iyiphi intandokazi yaseMelika ukuyenza - futhi okubaluleke kakhulu, ukuyidla?

Esikhathini esingengakanani, amakhukhi kashukela oyisithwathwa athathe indawo ephezulu, ngokusho kwe-Monmouth Poll eyenziwe Nov. 30th to Dec. 4. Cishe ingxenye eyodwa kwezintathu (32%) yabaphenduli bakhethe lokho njengekhukhi yabo yokukhetha ngamaholide.

“Uma ufuna ukujabulisa ulwanga lomndeni wakho kulesi sikhathi samaholide, ukubheja kwakho okungcono kakhulu ukuhlanganisa iqoqo lesihlahla sikaKhisimusi noma amakhekhe kashukela amise okwekhekheba leqhwa.Kodwa uma ngikhuluma iqiniso, ngeke wenze iphutha nganoma yimaphi amakhukhi kulolu hlu,” kusho uPatrick Murray, umqondisi wesikhungo sokuvota.

Amakhukhi esinkwa se-gingerbread aqede isibili, abangu-12% bethi lokho kuyintandokazi yabo, bavele bakhipha ushokoledi (11%).Alikho elinye ikhukhi elithole ukwesekwa okungaphezu kuka-10%.

U-Snickerdoodle uthole u-6%, kuyilapho ibhotela, ibhotela lamantongomane noshokoledi zithole u-4%.Kwakukhona izinhlobonhlobo zabanye abaqanjwe, kodwa abanye balabo okwaxoxwa nabo bathi ikhukhi labo eliphezulu, uma libekwe kalula, elikamama.

Inhlolovo iphinde yathola ukuthi iningi labantu baseMelika (79%) bakholelwa ukuthi basohlwini oluhle luka-Santa.Oyedwa kwabayishumi kuphela ocabanga ukuthi uzotholakala ohlwini lwabagangile.