What do you prepare for your Christmas dinner? Have you ever made Christmas Pudding? Origins: This sweet dish originally came from the United Kingdom. The ingredients were considered more accessible, affordable and easy to keep on hand for any special occasion or a treat. What Is It: This traditional Christmas dessert is made with nuts, …
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Fun facts or trivia questions, it doesn’t matter what you call them. Do you know these? The world’s fastest growing plant is bamboo. Michael Jackson was called the Kind of Pop. A candle’s flame is hot and blue in zero gravity. In Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew”, Petruchio’s manservant was called Grumia. The Guinness …
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It’s almost December and these weird holidays are the first holidays to celebrate this month. Will you enjoy any of these days as a holiday? December 1st National Pie Day. A classic pecan pie would be so delicious. Will you have pie to celebrate the first day of the month of December? Rosa Parks Day …
Knowing what you’re eating is a big part of having an enjoyable meal. Sure, it’s sometimes fun to give weird foods a blind taste test, but usually, people want to know what they put in their mouths. In some cases, however, knowing the name of the dish doesn’t help you at all. Many dishes have …
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These common 60s foods are considered strange but have held onto their popularity. Did you grow up eating these foods or have you been eating them again more recently? Jell-O Salad As a kid, dessert was often Jell-o with canned fruit in it and honestly, it was pretty delicious. A great combination is lime Jell-o …
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These holidays come after Thanksgiving and they are fun to celebrate, too. Which ones will you take part in? November 24th: You’re Welcomegiving Day. The day after Thanksgiving is a day of you’re welcome. But if you want to switch it up, try out these: It was our pleasure. We were honored to do it. …
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Today, November 17th, is National Butter Day and National Homemade Bread day so how do you plan to celebrate? Toast If there is anything better than toast with butter slathered on it, please enlighten me. Especially with a fresh loaf of bread, there is nothing better than cutting off a piece and throwing it into …
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National Pickle Day is celebrated every November 14th. If you love pickles, then these are all the pickle eats you will have to try to celebrate this delicious snack. Dill Pickle Chips Dill pickle chips are one of those salty, flavorful treats that it’s hard to get enough of! Dip them in dill dip for …
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Celebrate in November with much more than turkey dinner, though, what more do you really need? Start the month off with National Calzone Day today, November 1st! You can also celebrate: National Prime Meridian Day National Day of the Dead Day National All Saints Day National Autistics Speaking Day National Biologic Coordinators Day World Vegan …
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If you like weird popcorn flavors, do you think you’d like these? Which weird popcorn flavor do you want to try first? Marmite Popcorn Apparently this popcorn is good-ish, if you like marmite that is. It’s gonna be something you love or can’t stand and you’ll only know if you try. For reference, marmite has …
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