Rainbow Foods & Rainbow History For National Find A Rainbow Day

[1] Rainbow tacos. Pick your veggie colors from this list (photo © Maria And Ricardo’s). [2] We also made a rainbow salad for lunch (photo © Nadine Primeau | Unsplash). [3] Rainbow pasta. Here’s the recipe (photo © Cool Mom Eats). [4] Rainbow spring rolls. Here’s the recipe (photo © Nutritionist Reviews). [5] Time for…
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Grape-Nuts Pudding Recipe For National Grape-Nuts Day

April first is National Grape-Nuts Day, and that’s the truth: no April Fool. Every American has certainly heard of, if not eaten, Grape-Nuts breakfast cereal. Beyond cereal, our 15 favorite uses for Grape-Nuts is below, along with a recipe for Grape-Nuts Pudding. We’ll start with a brief history of Grape-Nuts. Below are: > The Grape-Nuts…
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Drink Pairings For National Clams On The Half Shell Day

[1] Cherrystone clams on the half shell with a glass of Chardonnay (photo by Chat GPT 2025-03-31). [2] Topneck clams with a glass of sparkling wine (photos #2 and #3 by FLUX 1.1 2025-03-31). [3] Littleneck clams with a beer. [4] A comparison of some quahog sizes, from the top: littleneck, topneck, and cherrystone. Here’s…
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Bell’s Cookies, Worth Sending For, Plus How To Store Cookies

One of the great things about Bell’s Cookies, a baker of artisan cookies in Seattle, is that no one will mind if their gift is late. The monthly mix of all-natural flavors offer upgrades on the classics plus new flavor combinations. And the whole line is our Top Pick of The Week. While there are…
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Baked Gnocchi Recipe & The Differences Between Pasta & Noodles

We love the 29th of the month—any month—because it’s National Gnocchi Day. While the U.S. celebrates 14 pasta holidays, gnocchi is not one of them. However, the 29th of every month is National Gnocchi Day in Argentina. We have no problem with that whatsoever! Our gnocchi recipe this month is Gnocchi alla Sorrentina, which hails…
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