Category: Food Holidays

Sweet Potato Pizza For National Potato Month

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[1] A sweet potato pizza with caramelized onions, copressata and balsamic glaze (photo and recipe © DeLallo). [2] Sweet sopressata, a dry salami from southern Italy (photo © Our Harvest). [3] Mascarpone, rich and creamy (photo © Vermont Creamery). [4] Provolone cheese is a close cousin of mozzarella. Both are stretched-curd cheeses, called pasta filata…
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Acorn Squash Recipes For National Acorn Squash Day

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[1] Acorn squash, an American favorite (photo © Kim Daniels | Unsplash). [2] Bake an acorn squash and stuff the halves with other veggies, including root vegetables. Here, Brussels sprouts, dried cranberries and sliced almonds atop brown rice (photo © Chef Eric LeVine). [3] Here’s the recipe from Farmgirl Gourmet (photo © Farmgirl Gourmet). [4]…
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Coconut Recipe Ideas For World Coconut Day

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September 2nd is World Coconut Day (June 26th is National Coconut Day), a holiday observed big-time in the Asian and Pacific countries, which are home to most of the world’s coconut-producing countries. National Coconut Day in the U.S. is June 26th. World Coconut Day was established to increase public awareness of the health and commercial…
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Cherry Popovers Recipe For National Cherry Popover Day (Raspberry, Too)

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September 1st is National Cherry Popover Day. Popovers have been a family delight, although our mother and grandmother, both excellent bakers, didn’t make them. Instead, the family went for frequent brunches at a restaurant known for its popovers. Alas, the restaurant is gone and our option is to bake our own. Fortunately, it’s pretty easy.…
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All About Cabernet Sauvignon On National Cabernet Sauvignon Day

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International Cabernet Sauvignon Day is held on August 30th, celebrating the wine made from the world’s most widely planted red wine grape varieties. It’s known by wine people as “The King Of The Reds” or simply, “King Cab.” “Cab,” for short, is grown in nearly every major wine-producing country. In fact, adaptable to various climates…
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