Year: 2015

RECIPE: Eton Mess, A School Tradition

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In recognition of back-to-school recipes, we offer the Eton Mess. Eton Mess is a traditional English dessert consisting of strawberries, pieces of meringue and whipped cream. It is traditionally served at Eton College’s annual cricket game against rival Harrow School (both are among the most prestigious secondary schools in the U.K.), and on any other…
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Make Gyros At Home. It’s Easy & It’s National Gyro Day!

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Updated September 2026 September 1st is National Gyro Day, and the first thing you need to know is that gyro is pronounced YEE-ro, not JY-ro. Some people might then ask, “What’s a gyro?” We tell all below. Pita also has a national holiday: March 29th. On these two days and every day, we’re glad we…
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For National Italian Food Day: Italian Food Remains #1 With Americans

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  Editor’s Note: National Italian Food Day is February 13th, and we’ve updated this 2015 article to reflect the 2026 Top 10 list. “Italian food” is a broad category, so: > Check out the year’s 58 Italian food holidays. And yes, Italian food is still America’s favorite international cuisine. However, many beloved Italian dishes are…
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