OK, now this makes sense. The other day we had New England Clam Chowder Day, which seems like more of a summer food holiday than a winter one (though I guess that depends on what part of the country you live in), but National Soup Month in January is a no-brainer. As we’ve learned from […]
Blonde Brownie. Sounds like the name of a superhero. By day, Vera Crane is just another secretary holding down a nine-to-five job at a Manhattan corporation. But at night she becomes … The Blonde Brownie! Today is National Blonde Brownie Day. These were always called Blondies when I was growing up (at least I think […]
That’s a rather odd phrasing, “National New England.” What is it, national or just in New England? Food celebration days, don’t confuse me! I’m not a big fan of clam chowder. It’s one of those foods where I like the main ingredient (um, clams) but when they’re put into another form I can’t handle it. […]
This is probably not going to be a hard thing for people to do. After all, cheese is a big ingredient in a lot of meals. If you’re having a sandwich, there’s a good chance there’s cheese in it. If you’re having a pizza, there’s probably cheese on top of that. If you’re at a […]
There are two things that get me through life: one is television, and the other is tea*. I don’t think I could function without either one. January is National Hot Tea Month! Not that tea lovers need a special designation to remind them to drink tea (and these cold days make a perfect time to […]
