Chicken Blueberry Sliders Recipe For National Blueberry Month

How about some Chicken Blueberry Sliders with blueberry corn salsa? July is National Blueberry Month (July 8th is National Blueberry Day). Before the month ends, make a bunch of blueberry recipes. You can start with a blueberry pie or cobbler, of course, but also consider adding the little blue gems to other recipes. Consider these…
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Dole Whip Recipes For National Dole Whip Day

[1] Blue Hawaiian Dole Whip. Links to all recipes are below (photos #1, #2 and #3 © Dole). [2] Frozen Mexican Hot Chocolate Dole Whip. [3] Golden Curry & Mango Dole Whip. [4] The original Dole Whip, introduced at Disney parks, was pineapple (photo © Disney World).   OMG: In honor of National Dole Whip…
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Homemade Lollipops Recipe For National Lollipop Day

July 20th is National Lollipop Day. It’s easy to make lollipops at home if you have candy molds and sticks. The molds are inexpensive, and the same molds can be used for chocolate. Then, just mix corn syrup, sugar, flavor and color and you’ve got pops. Molds are available with swirly designs, flower, stars, hearts,…
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A Year Of Ice Cream Holidays & America’s Favorite Flavors

Ice cream is our favorite food—no kidding. We could eat it for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and all the times in between. We can sit in bed watching late-night TV with a pint at our side. And we scrupulously take note of all of the ice cream holidays—each a reason to indulge. Here are the…
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It’s National Sour Candy Day: What’s Your Favorite Sour Candy?

[1] Sour balls: the original sour candy (photo © Tootsie Roll Inc.). [2] Lemon Heads, a candy to pucker for (photo © Hampton Popcorn Company). [3] Sour Patch Kids combined sour with chewy (photo © Edelweiss). [4] Sour Belts in the rainbow flavor (photo © First Choice Candy Store).   THE HISTORY OF SOUR CANDY…
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