National Shrimp Day!
May 9 is National Shrimp Day! Here are some interesting facts about Shrimp from Mobile Cuisine: Every year Americans eat over 1 billion pounds of shrimp There are over 128 species of Shrimp Every Shrimp is born male, and then some become female as the mature The...
Hoagie Day!
Friday, May 5, 2017 is National Hoagie Day! FUN FACT: Hoagies were invented right here in Philadelphia! It is widely debated who created the Hoagie and when it was created. According to whatscookingamerica.net, there are 4 main stories. The most popular story is...
National Prime Rib Day!
Thursday, April 27th is National Prime Rib Day. According to primeribdinner.com, the original name for Prime Rib was “Standing Rib Roast”. After the industrial revolution, Prime Rib roasts became a Sunday dinner staple in most British and Irish households. They would...
Earth Day
Saturday, April 22nd, is Earth Day! Earth Day became a National Holiday in 1970 and an International Holiday in 1990. According to Earthday.org Earth Day is the largest secular observance in the world, with over 1 billion people celebrating each year! Take a look at...
National Grilled Cheese Day
Today is National Grilled Cheese Day! According to grilledcheesery.com, variations of Grilled Cheeses can be traced as far back as the Romans, but it wasn’t until the 1920’s that the Grilled Cheese we know and love today was created. It started out as an open-faced...
National Empanada Day
Saturday, April 8th is National Empanada Day! According to thespruce.com, empanadas originated in Spain hundreds of years ago, in fact a cookbook that was published in 1520 includes a recipe for “Seafood Empanadas”. The name empanada comes from the Spanish verb...
National Hot Chicken Day
Tomorrow, March 30th, is National Hot Chicken Day. If you are unfamiliar with “hot chicken” Hotchickenday.com describes hot chicken as “it is a portion of breast, thigh, or wing that has been marinated in a water-based blend of seasoning, floured, fried, and finally...
Spring Recipes
This week marks the beginning of the Spring season. To celebrate check out these Spring inspired dinner recipes from Food Network!
Saint Patrick’s Day
Friday is Saint Patrick's Day and National "Eat Like an Irishman" Day. To celebrate take a look at this list of 50 Irish Recipes from Katie's Cucina. Try out one of the recipes on Friday and "Eat Like an Irishman" to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day!
National Crab Day
March 9th is National Crab Day and to celebrate here's a slide show from Coastal Living of 39 Crab recipes! We want to try them all! Click here for the slide show and don't forget to celebrate National Crab Day tomorrow!