With today being National Eggnog Day, and December being National

Eggnog Month, what better time to observe a pleasantly pleasing eggnog recipe?

Since the first recipe appeared in print during the late 1930s, date nut

bread has been a scrumptious, pleasurably dense baked goodie perfect

for enjoyable, health-conscious consumption.

An ancient Chippewa and Ottawa legend begins with NenawBozhoo, a

god angered by his people’s laziness.

Many moons ago, chocolatiers decided to hand out small, free,

foil-wrapped samples of their creations to tease their customers’ taste

buds.

Can you guess which aesthetically pleasing style of creating coffee

means ‘marked’ in Italian?

If you guessed ‘Macchiato,’ you guessed correctly! Today is National

Macchiato Day!

Apple cider – a well-known holiday staple seen absolutely

everywhere! Tomorrow is National Apple Cider Day, and we are thrilled

for this fizzy feature.

Today’s foodie holiday dons an oddly interesting and humorously

fitting name: “National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day!”

In 1796, a woman by the name of Amelia Simmons had the bright

idea to create “a light cake to bake in small cups,” in her words. Since

the debut of her American Cookery cookbook, we have been enjoying

the “cupcake” for centuries.

Which lunchtime staple is consumed 300 million times by Americans every day?

Here’s a hint. There’s absolutely nothing SUB-par about it.

As you probably guessed, it is the sandwich! Today we embrace the celebration of National Sandwich Day.