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The food category is enormous and the second most populated non-nation category in the calendar. It deals with nutrition, food (anything eaten), and non-alcoholic beverages. This category includes eating preferences like vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free.
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December was declared Constipation Awareness Month sometime ago and it appears to not have a regular sponsor or official status as of 2012. However, it continues to be noted throughout the blogospher...
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The Merriam-Webster Dictionary says eggnog is a drink made of eggs, sugar, milk or cream and often includes liquor. Nog is an old English dialect word (from East Anglia) of obscure origins that was used...
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Worldwide Food Service Safety Month encourages food service safety. It reminds cooks, whether at home or on the job, to buy, prepare, serve, and store prepared food properly. Annually in December since 19...
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The African nation of Ghana is well-known for its agriculture. Key crops include: cassava, citrus, cocoa, cocoyam, maize, millet, palm oil, plantain, rice, rubber, sorghum and yams. Each year the nation c...
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One of the first days of the most holiday-packed month of the year, today is Sachertorte Day. Invented by Austrian Franz Sacher in 1832 for the Prince Wenzel von Metternich in Vienna, Sachertorte is a r...
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World Soil Day connects people to soil and raises awareness of its critical importance in our lives. This event first ran in 2013. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Conference,...
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Christmas and Hanukah cookies are a big part of the holiday season. Cookie Exchange Week is a chance to share your family recipes and traditions with friends and coworkers, and learn about theirs as well....
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National Gazpacho Day is celebrated every year and it honors the Gazpacho soup, its origin and cultural significance. Gazpacho originated in southern Spain. It is a cold vegetable soup.
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The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is one of the most important Marian feasts in Roman Catholicism, praising the solemn belief in the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mary is one of t...
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National Lard Day premiers in 2018 and promotes the use of healthy, animal based fats in cooking and baking. This day strategically falls on the day before National Pastry Day. Lard is what makes pastrie...
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National Pastry Day celebrates all pastry and the best way to celebrate is to indulge! This is an unofficial event with no sponsor.
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Gingerbread is a popular holiday bread/cookie and construction resource. Gingerbread has existed since 2400BC, with the first known recipe from the Greeks. The Chinese further developed the cookie, but it...
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Ambrosia Day is an unofficial holiday without a sponsor celebrating the fruit salad known as ambrosia. Ambrosia salad includes a variety of tropical fruits usually mixed with coconut flakes and whipping...
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Cocoa, the base ingredient of chocolate, is truly a family affair. Currently 90% of all cocoa is produced on family farms of fewer than 5 hectares each. The Mayans were the first to use cocoa beans with...