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National Spanish Paella Day
Today we celebrate National Spanish Paella Day! This traditional dish is a staple of Spanish cuisine and is enjoyed by people all over the world. In the United States, paella is becoming increasingly popular. In 2019, it was the third most searched dish on Google. However, it still lags far behind in popularity compared to Spain. In Spain, paella is a staple of the cuisine and is eaten regularly in homes and restaurants across the country. Nearly 70 million servings of paella are consumed in Spain each year, compared to only 3 million in the United States.
National Spinach Day
Ahhh, spinach. The leafy green vegetable that Popeye made famous! National Spinach Day is a day to celebrate this healthy and delicious veggie. Whether you enjoy it cooked, steamed, or raw in a salad, there are countless ways to enjoy this nutritious food.
International Waffle Day
International Waffle Day is a day that celebrates the delicious breakfast treat, waffles! It is...
National Bavarian Crepes Day
It's National Bavarian Crepes Day! Bavarian crepes, also known as Kaiserschmarren, are a traditional Austrian dessert dish made of shredded pancakes, usually served with a sweet topping like applesauce, plum jam, or fruit compote. This scrumptious treat is a favorite across the world, with variations of the recipe like German and Swiss versions. Bavarian crepes, also known as German pancakes, were first created in the early 1800s in Bavaria, a region in southern Germany. The earliest known recipe for Bavarian Crepes was published in the cookbook “The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy” by Hannah Glasse in 1747.
National French Bread Day
What a better day to toast than National French Bread Day. Today is an annual holiday that...
National Poultry Day
Why did the chicken cross the road? We’ll it’s National Poultry Day. Maybe he was going to hide.
National Poultry Day is celebrated every year on the second Friday in June. This day is an opportunity to celebrate poultry, an important part of our diets, and to recognize the hardworking farmers and producers that bring us our poultry.
National Corn Dog Day
National Corn Dog Day is celebrated annually on March 22nd and is a great excuse to indulge in one of America's favorite snack foods. Corn Dogs are a classic American treat that is beloved by all ages. These handheld treats are made of a hot dog, dipped in a sweet cornmeal batter, then deep-fried.
National Sloppy Joe Day
National Sloppy Joe Day is an unofficial holiday that is celebrated annually on March 18th. This day celebrates the classic American dish known as the Sloppy Joe. On this day, many people enjoy Sloppy Joes for dinner, and some restaurants may even offer special deals on this dish.
Irish I Could Find Some Good Food
A couple years back, I was going to a trade show in Chicago a couple of years ago and I was really looking forward to the trip. This was going to when I finally took my wife to Charlie Trotter’s. I had a romantic evening planned and I was looking forward to spoiling her.
When we landed at the airport, in my usual custom, I started to move toward the taxi stand. “There is a subway station right here in the airport”, my wife reports. “We don’t want to do that”, I contend