Turkey Day – What to Know

Turkey Day – What to Know

My absolutely most favorite holiday of the year is Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is for everyone. It’s not exclusive like birthdays and anniversaries.  It’s not mired in varied religious beliefs like Christmas, Hanukah and others. It is a time for anyone to simply be...
National Coffee Ice Cream Day

National Coffee Ice Cream Day

The spotlight today is on Coffee Ice Cream. Coffee ice cream is a blend of ice cream and strongly brewed coffee or espresso. The coffee adds a bitter, nutty flavor that cuts the sweetness of the ice cream. Coffee ice cream is made up of milk, sugar, cream, vanilla...
National Cheese Pizza Day

National Cheese Pizza Day

Today’s food spotlight is on the cheese pizza. Pizza is a dish of Italian origin made of a flat, round, crispy, leavened dough topped with a layer of sauce and a layer of one or more toppings. The toppings can include meat, seafood, vegetables, fruit, and cheese. The...
National Macadamia Nut Day

National Macadamia Nut Day

Today the spotlight goes to Macadamia Nuts. Macadamia nuts are tree nuts that grow on evergreen trees native to Australia. The nuts have a mild, butter-like flavor and creamy texture. They are also known as Queensland nuts, bush nuts, maroochi nuts, bauple nuts, and...
National Welsh Rarebit Day

National Welsh Rarebit Day

Today’s spotlight is on Welsh Rarebit. Welsh rarebit is a Welsh dish of hot cheese sauce served on toasted bread. Welsh rarebit is not simply cheese on toast. Cheese on toast is made by grilling slices of pure cheese on toasted bread whereas Welsh Rarebit is a grilled...
National Tailgating Day

National Tailgating Day

Today’s Spotlight is on Tailgating. As the summer slowly gives way to fall and football becomes the new pastime, tailgating is the best way to multitask. We are not talking about tailgating when a driver follows another vehicle. We are talking about the type of...

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