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September 14, 2020 -- Cream-Filled Doughnut Day
Need a Halloween Gift? GOBLINS GRUB POPCORN TIN is offered by GourmetGiftBaskets.com. This holiday tin includes three yummy, small-batch popcorn flavors: White Chocolate Candy Corn, Worms In The Dirt (chocolate-covered popcorn with gummy worms), and the taste bud-tantalizing Caramel Apple popcorn, only offered during autumn.
September 13, 2020 -- Peanut Day
Sally's Place Recipe: Kung Pao Chicken (with peanuts) by Dorothy Huang.
September 12, 2020 -- Chocolate Milkshake Day
Gougeres Recipe in 5 Easy Steps by French Wine Explorers. Gougères have a long history of pairing with wine. They originate from Burgundy, where locals have been these light cheese puffs since the eighteenth century. They are typically served as an appetizer with a glass of wine with a wine tasting.
September 11, 2020 -- Hot Cross Bun Day
Where To Eat in Vietnam by Jane Massell: to start planning your after-Covid-19 vacation.
September 10, 2020 -- Hot Dog Day
September 9, 2020 -- "I Love Food" Day
National Wiener Schnitzel Day
September 8, 2020 -- Date-Nut Bread Day
Great Gift Idea: Lula’s Garden is a succulent gifting company. Their eco-friendly succulent gardens arrive in a self-sustaining gift box that is uniquely designed to serve as a planter for the succulents to thrive in, so the experience is very simple - open and enjoy. They offer a stylish, contemporary and sophisticated way of greenery gifting.
September 7, 2020 -- Beer Lover's Day
Happy Labor Day
September 6, 2020 -- Coffee Ice Cream Day
67% of Americans said they plan to fire up the grill on Labor Day. When asked what they will have one their plate, 70% said a burger, 51% said a hot dog, 40% said BBQ chicken, 37% said steak, and 32% said ribs. National Today
September 5, 2020 -- Cheese Pizza Day
September 4, 2020 -- Macadamia Nut Day
Carlsbad, California Food Tours in San Diego north county Reopens September 15th. Capacity will be limited to 10 guest to allow for small intimate groups. 20% Code Reopen Coupon.
September 3, 2020 -- Baby Back Rib Day
Food Tours Reopening in USA include: Catalina Food Tours, West Palm Beach Food Tour, Taste of Santa Barbara, So Cal Food Tours - Coronado, Beach Cities Food Tour, Chicago Food Planet - Reopens in December, and Vegas Valley Food Tours.
September 2, 2020 -- Bacon Day
September 1, 2020 -- Gyro Day
A Brief History of the Mason Jar: Around since 1858, the home canning classic is a sought after item for pandemic gardeners this summer. In smithsonianmag.com.
August 31, 2020 -- Trail Mix Day
Food news: Dawn Davis, a Simon & Schuster executive and one of the few Black gatekeepers in the book world, is the next editor in chief of Bon Appétit, reports the New York Times.
August 30, 2020 -- Toasted Marshmallow Day
'Napa Valley harvest report: Harvest begins amid fire and smoke, in the Napa Valley Register newspaper.
August 29, 2020 -- Chop Suey Day
Sage Hotel Management Launches End of Summer Flash Sale Offers Savings of 20% to 50% on Stays at Select Hotels Nationwide. See participating hotels and book here.
August 28, 2020 -- Red Wine Day
National Today says 5 most popular types of wine are: Red (20%), White (18%), Sparkling (13%), Rose (11%), and Dessert (11%).
August 27, 2020 -- Burger Day
Sally's Place Recipe: Homemade Hamburger Buns by Flo Braker
August 26, 2020 -- Cherry Popsicle Day
Great Brownie Pan: Anolon Eminence 9-inch square cake pan: nonstick, heavy duty, steel construction, and dishwasher safe.
August 25, 2020 -- Whiskey Sour Day
How 12 Female Cookbook Authors Changed the Way We Eat: learn about Anne Willan’s new book, Women in the Kitchen.
August 24, 2020 -- Peach Pie Day
Sally's Place Peaches Article
August 23, 2020 -- Cuban Sandwich Day
The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Major Changes to the U.S. Food System After COVID-19 by foodtank.com.
August 22, 2020 -- Eat a Peach Day
Sally's Peach Cobbler Recipe
August 21, 2020 -- Sweet Tea Day
Exceptional sharp Japanese knives crafted by world renown swords-maker: Myoshi Kitchen Knives
August 20, 2020 -- Bacon Lovers' Day
Sally's Place Recipe: Artichoke and Bacon Spread
August 19, 2020 -- Hot & Spicy Food Day
Cape Cod Island Opens to the Public for the First Time in 300 Years by smithsonianmag.com.
August 18, 2020 -- Ice Cream Pie Day
Exclusive invitation to a night of wine & chocolate: sign up now for this virtual event. Delysia Chocolatier August 29th
August 17, 2020 -- Vanilla Custard Day
New England Lobster Fisheries Dip into Aquaculture by foodtank.com.
August 16, 2020 -- Bratwurst Day
August 15, 2020 -- Lemon Meringue Pie Day
Julia Child's Birthday
August 14, 2020 -- Creamsicle Day
How the Ice Cream Truck Made Summer Cool
by smithsonianmag.com.
August 13, 2020 -- Filet Mignon Day
6 New Summer Cookbooks We Love by Epicurious.
August 12, 2020 -- Julienne Fry Day
Orange County, California is for Wine Lovers: Located about halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego, Orange County, or “The OC” as it is affectionately called, is also a favorite of wine lovers. From a wine bar that overlooks the ocean to the county’s largest winery, here are a few of the area’s standouts for oenophiles.
August 11, 2020 -- Panini Day
MENDOCINO COUNTY, CA: With room to roam being the mantra these days, Mendocino County offers an ideal fall escape. Long known as an outpost for rugged individualism, edge-pushing artists and eco enthusiasts, this stretch of turf just two hours north of San Francisco delivers a network of private camp options, from outback yurts to pup tent farm stays.
August 10, 2020 -- S'Mores Day
On their milestone 15-year anniversary, Wine Scholar Guild Founder and President Julien Camus takes a look back at some key moments, joys and challenges they have had on this extraordinary journey.
August 9, 2020 -- Rice Pudding Day
Sally's Place Coconut Ginger Thai Black Rice Pudding.
August 8, 2020 -- Zucchini Day
Sally's Recipe for Stuffed Round Zucchini.
August 7, 2020 -- Raspberry and Cream Day
Los Angeles Times Dinner Series: this is a first-of-its-kind dining experience. Guests will enjoy unique three-course meal collaborations from Southern California's most notable restaurants while joining virtual live conversations between L.A.’s premier chefs, celebrities and the L.A. Times Food team from the comfort of home.
August 6, 2020 -- Root Beer Float Day
Understanding the Science Behind the Mediterranean Diet's Health Benefits for People and the Planet by foodtank.com.
August 5, 2020 -- Oyster Day
Sally's Place Oyster Article by Jay Harlow.
August 4, 2020 -- Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
Wine Article: Don't Head to the Beach Without These Wines
August 3, 2020 -- Watermelon Day
Sally's Place Melon Article with Recipes
August 2, 2020 -- Ice Cream Sandwich Day
Centuries-Old Paintings Help Researchers Track Food Evolution by SmithsonianMagazine.com
August 1, 2020 -- Raspberry Cream Pie Day
KIND Healthy Snacks has just launched its first ever cereal inspired by their KIND Bars, and is now available exclusively at Walmart. Try: Dark Chocolate Almond (almonds, dark chocolate, cocoa and super grain flakes); Apple Cinnamon (cinnamon apples, pumpkin seeds and super grain flakes); Honey Almond); (almonds, toasted coconut and super grain flakes; and Cranberry Almond (almonds, cranberries and super grain flakes).
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