Although corned beef and cabbage is enjoyed by almost everyone, it has traditionally been associated with Irish Americans.

The Uniform Monday Holiday Bill was passed in 1968 and was signed into law by President Richard M. Nixon in 1971. In addition to President’s Day, Memorial Day, Columbus Day and Veterans’ Day all become Monday holidays.

Quaker Valley Foods handles a wide variety of cheeses to suit every taste and to accompany most any meal.

Chicken Curry was developed in India long before it found its way to the Western World in the 1800s.

Twelfth Night is also known as Epiphany Eve, or the night before the Epiphany, which falls on January 6th, which is a separate celebration in its own rite.

Today is National Bacon Day and Quaker Valley Foods is celebrating! Bacon is one of those foods that when being either broiled or fried creates an aroma that is sure to make anyone smelling it hungry. Bacon is delicious when eaten by itself, but it is also very...

This week we celebrated National French Fried Shrimp Day on Tuesday, December 21st. For anyone that has seen the movie “Forrest Gump,” you likely remember Private Benjamin Buford “Bubba” Blue’s famous quote regarding the many ways one can prepare shrimp: “Shrimp is...

What is served during the Christmas meal varies greatly, depending on what part of the world you are in.

The Thanksgiving Holiday is traditionally one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States, along with perhaps Independence Day. Both are secular, meaning they are not directly tied to any religious celebration. There are many theories about the origins of the...

The popularity of Fondue in the United States did not really occur until the 1960s when it was promoted at the 1964 New York World’s Fair at the the Swiss Pavilion’s Alpine Restaurant.