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Hard Tacos a.k.a. Crunchy Tacos For National Crunchy Taco Day

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October 4th is National Taco Day. So why do we need a second holiday, March 21st*, National Crunchy Taco Day? To celebrate hard tacos a.k.a. crunchy tacos. They may merit their own holiday because in Mexico, tacos were traditionally made with soft corn tortillas. While today you can find tacos with flour tortillas, and with…
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It’s Spring: Create A Spring Salad Recipe

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Does the spring salad recipe in photo #1 look complicated? It couldn’t be easier. So start your celebration of spring with a lively spring salad. Photo #1 is a simple mixture of: Pea shoots (photo #2), a fleeting spring treat Fresh mint Baby radishes Snow peas Edible flower petals Vinaigrette of EVOO and fresh lemon…
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Easter Bunny Hutch Cookie Kit: A Chocolate Cookie Rabbit House

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Following the popularity of the gingerbread house, there’s the Easter Bunny Hutch. Create an Easter centerpiece every bunny will love with this Ready-to-Build Chocolate Cookie Bunny Hutch Kit from Wilton. The kit has everything you need: 6 chocolate cookie panels Decorative candies Icing (blue, green, yellow, pink) Bunny butt icing decoration 2 decorating bags and…
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A Treat: The Original Irish Coffee Recipe For St. Patrick’s Day

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[1] Classic Irish Coffee (photo © Slane Irish Whiskey). [2] Irish coffee shots (photo © Rogers & Cowan). [3] Make an Irish Cream “Martini” with Irish whiskey and Irish cream liqueur. Here’s the recipe (photo © McCormick) . [4] Iced Irish Coffee (photo © Cask & Kettle). [5] A coffee bean garnish. Another modern touch…
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Roasted Potatoes & Artichokes Recipe For National Artichoke Hearts Day

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Although we’re a few days shy of spring, spring is artichoke season, and National Artichoke Hearts Day is March 16th. We have a collection of artichoke recipes below, and our featured recipe is Roasted Potatoes & Artichokes (photo #1). If you shop at specialty markets, you may come across purple artichokes and baby purple artichokes.…
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