Jan 14 – National Pastrami Sandwich Day
A very popular delicatessen meat, pastrami is usually made from beef however sometimes is made from pork, mutton or turkey. The pastrami was originally created as a way to preserve […]
Jan 27 – Chocolate Cake Day
On this day… Bake your own chocolate cake, Learn about fractions with a fraction cake, Read books about cakes. Making Chocolate Cake… Although I usually like to make cakes from scratch, […]
April 12 – Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
The combination of bread and melted cheese has been enjoyed since Ancient Roman times. Modern grilled cheese sandwiches began in the 1920s, and they were called “Toasted Cheese Sandwiches”. These […]
April 12 – Licorice Day
In 2004, Licorice International founded National Licorice Day, celebrated on April 12. Liquorice (British English) or licorice (American English) is the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra from which a sweet flavor can be extracted. The licorice […]
April 16 – Eggs Benedict Day
April 16th is National Eggs Benedict Day…a day to enjoy eggs with hollandaise sauce, Canadian bacon and English muffins. Eggs Benedict was created in New York City 100 years ago. […]
April 20 – Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day
A pineapple upside-down cake is made with the topping at the bottom of the cake and the batter poured over the top. The topping typically consists of canned or fresh […]
April 24 – Pigs in a Blanket Day
Pigs in a Blanket Day is a day to celebrate this tasty finger food. It’s basically made of any type of sausage (pig) wrapped in a pastry (blanket). You can start […]
May 15 – Chocolate Chip Day
Today is a day for celebrating the chocolate chip! There are endless ways you can enjoy the tasty little morsel – in cookies, muffins, breads, ice cream. My personal favorites […]
May 20 – Pick Strawberries Day
Pick strawberries day is a day to enjoy strawberries. If strawberries are in season in your area, this is the perfect day to take your kids to pick strawberries! You […]
May 31 – Macaroon Day
National Macaroon Day honors the Macaroon, a flourless cookie. It is popular among the Jewish community, especially during Passover, when Jews can not cook with flour. But, the popularity of […]
June 1 – Donut Day
Donut day began with a doctor trying to brighten the day of soldiers that he worked on during the first World War. On his first day, the doctor purchased 8 […]
June 17 – Eat Your Vegetables Day
Eat Your Vegetables day is a day to appreciate vegetables and make sure you are eating plenty of them! They provide so much nutrition and prevent many diseases. There are so […]
June 20 – Ice Cream Soda Day
June 20 is National Ice Cream Soda Day! Ice cream sodas were invented by Robert Green in 1874 during Philadelphia’s sesquicentennial celebration. Legend has it that Mr. Green added vanilla ice […]
July 11 – Blueberry Muffin Day
It is said that the blueberry muffin was created by early Europeans after their arrival to North America. They were already using a berry called the bilberry in their baked […]
July 13 – Kebab Day
Kebabs are various cooked meat dishes, with their origins in Middle Eastern cuisine. Many variants are popular throughout Asia, and around the world. Kebab is a broad term covering a wide variety of grilled meat dishes. Although […]
Sept 2 – Blueberry Popsicle Day
September 2nd is Blueberry Popsicle Day!
Sept 14 – Cream-Filled Donut Day
The one and only way to enjoy this day is to go out and have a cream-filled donut! (especially if an Oreo is included!) By this time in the year, […]
Oct 1 – Homemade Cookies Day
Bring in October with your favorite homemade cookies! Here’s a little video inspiration from Cookie Monster: We are going to try these today… https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/10813/best-chocolate-chip-cookies/
Nov 3 – Sandwich Day
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, (13 November 1718 – 30 April 1792) was a British statesman who succeeded his grandfather, Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich, as the Earl […]
Nov 12 – Chicken Soup for the Soul Day
Chicken Soup for the Soul Day was created as “…. a celebration of who you are, where you’ve been, where you’re going, and who you will be thankful to when you […]
Dec 2 – Fritters Day
A fritter is any kind of food coated in batter and deep fried. Make it a fun cooking day and make your favorite fritter – apple, banana, potato, corn, yam, […]
Dec 19 – Oatmeal Muffin Day
Not sure why today is Oatmeal Muffin Day, but it doesn’t matter, it gives us something to do today! We’ll of course make some homemade oatmeal muffins, perhaps giving some […]