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July 5th, 2008

Hot Dog Eitquette

July is National Hot Dog Month. To help you best enjoy this event, the National Hot Dog Council offers these hot dog etiquette tips:

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June 26th, 2008

National Chocolate Pudding Day

Heather, over at “Chocolate Bytes,” is always reminding me about the myriad of chocolate-related holidays. Today, June 26, happens to be National Chocolate Pudding Day.
So whip up your favorite chocolate pudding recipe, grab the kids, and go outside to eat it (where it won’t make a big mess). You can even send a […]

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June 5th, 2008

Free Doughnuts for National Doughnut Day

June 6 is National Doughnut Day and to mark the occasion, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is offering customers who visit one of their more than 400 retail locations on Friday a free doughnut of their choice. Say Krispy Kreme Senior Vice President, Stan Parker, “National Doughnut Day is one of our most anticipated days at Krispy […]

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June 4th, 2008

In Honor of National Cheese Day: Point Reyes Original Blue

National Cheese Day is June 4. To me, that even better than National Chocolate Day (December 28). What’s more: a friend of mine has just taken a job as a cheese store manager and we’ve been tasting cheese for a month now: sheep’s cheese, goat cheese, blue cheese, Italian cheese, firm cheese…
Of all of the […]

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May 19th, 2008

National Devil’s Food Cake Day

There’s one more holiday today. Heather, over at “Chocolate Bytes,” reminds us that May 19 is also National Devil’s Food Cake Day. She shares a traditional recipe for this dessert that was invented in 1906. Be sure to take a look.
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May 13th, 2008

National Apple Pie Day

May 13 is National Apple Pie Day and nothing is more American than apple pie… or is it?
Apple pie is actually a European creation. The French have “tarte tatin,” the Austrians “apfelstrudel” and the British apple pie.
Apples found their way to the United States via the early British colonists who carried over apple seeds […]

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