insert_link Food & Drink Raise a Margarita Glass for Cinco de Mayo! While it may be a Thursday, it's also Cinco de Mayo, which means that as you're indulging in some Enchiladas (May the 5th is also National Enchilada Day) with a side of fresh home-made salsa (May is National Salsa Month), it's only fitting to mix up a refreshing cocktail to pair with it. Margaritas often steal the show come Cinco de Mayo — and for good reason, given that they're […] todayMay 6, 2022
insert_link Food & Drink It’s Okay to be Cheesy – It’s National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day (and Month)! National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day celebrated on April 12th recognizes one of the top comfort foods in the United States. Grilled cheese has nothing to hide — it knows all you really want to eat is cheese and bread in all their golden, melty glory and it's not gonna judge you for it. While not really sure where or how this started – who cares? Grilled Cheese sandwiches are the […] todayApril 12, 2022
insert_link Food & Drink It’s St. Paddy’s Day – Eat Like the Irish! Even if decking yourself in green on St. Patrick's Day isn't your thing, odds are you can get down with some traditional Irish foods, especially since March 17th is also "Eat Like The Irish Day!" Here are some classics to try to give yourself a little luck o' the Irish, courtesy foodnetwork.com. Corned Beef Tyler Florence treats brisket to a flavor-packed brine, before slow-cooking it in a Dutch oven for […] todayMarch 17, 2022
insert_link Food & Drink Celebrate National Deviled Egg Day with These Egg-cellent Ideas from the Food Network It’s National Deviled Egg Day! No, the calendar hasn't fast-forwarded to spring. Today, November 2, is indeed National Deviled Egg Day, and while deviled eggs often take on a shining role come Easter, they're also a go-to appetizer for that other holiday just around the corner: Thanksgiving. Did you know that another name for deviled eggs is "Eggs Mimosa?" Doesn't sound super appetizing, does it? Conjures up images of a […] todayNovember 2, 2021
insert_link Food & Drink Love it or Hate it, It’s National Candy Corn Day! You either love it or hate it, there’s little variance between the two. Candy Corn, some describe it as waxy and sickeningly sweet, and others just can’t seem to get enough of this seasonal treat. Whether handed out in small packets at Halloween or served in heaping bowls on grandma’s table, Candy Corn is an icon of the season, and you know that Autumn is here when it starts showing […] todayOctober 30, 2021
insert_link Food & Drink June 14th is National Strawberry Shortcake Day! National Strawberry Shortcake Day honors a dessert that's great for summer consumption: it's fairly light, easy to make, and makes use of the bounty of your own garden, strawberries! This really is one of the most delicious and easiest summer treats. The traditional strawberry shortcake is a sweet biscuit paired with fresh strawberries and whipped cream, but today, it's fairly common to see versions of shortcake made with spongecake, and […] todayJune 14, 2021
insert_link Food & Drink Viva la Enchilada Day! May 5th is National Enchilada Day, which seems appropriate, since it's also Cinco de Mayo. But why shouldn't this Mexican holiday of all holidays be National Burrito Day, or National Taco day, or some other Mexican culinary classic? Perhaps it's because the word is just so darn fun to say. As the website fullbellylaughs.com puts it, "Say it like you mean it. "Ennn-cheeee-LA-DA".... It has to do with the Kevin […] todayMay 5, 2021
insert_link Food & Drink Mangia! It’s National Tortellini Day! Pasta lovers will enjoy a traditional stuffed pasta during National Tortellini Day on February 13th! And, since 2/13 is also National "Italian Food" Day, it's a perfect time to enjoy this classic stuffed pasta dish. Tortellini is a signature dish that hails from the Italian region of Bologna, where they claim to have created this stuffed pasta packed with flavor. The most common fillings for tortellini are ham, white meat, […] todayFebruary 12, 2021
insert_link Food & Drink Raise a Mug to National Egg Nog Month December is National Eggnog Month (and Egg Nog Day is December 24th, so 'tis the season), and this is a favorite drink for many families during the holidays. Did you know eggnog dates back to the 13th century? Today variations of this timeless spiced egg and milk drink are enjoyed in countries around the world. Since eggs are the starring ingredient, it's important to note that both the FDA and […] todayDecember 1, 2020
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