Thursday 29 December 2016

December 30 Bicarbonate of Soda Day


Today day is December 30 Bicarbonate of Soda Day observed every year.
December 30 Bicarbonate of Soda Day
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December 30 Bicarbonate of Soda Day

Tuesday 27 December 2016

December 28 Card Playing Day

December 28 Card Playing Day

Today day is December 28 Card Playing Day observed every year.
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December 28 Card Playing Day

Monday 26 December 2016

December 27 Fruitcake Day

Today day is December 27 Fruitcake Day celebrate every year, almost every age people love the fruitcake.
Fruitcake is a cake made with chopped candied fruit and/or dried fruit, nuts, and spices, and soaked in spirits. The earliest fruitcake recipe dates back to ancient Romans. It was made with barley mash, raisins, pine nuts, and pomegranate seeds. In middle Ages, spices, honey, and preserved fruits were used.
Typical American fruit cakes are rich in fruit and nuts. In the United States, the fruit cake has been a ridiculed dessert. Some attribute the beginning of this trend with The Tonight Show host Johnny Carson. He would joke that there really is only one fruitcake in the world, passed from family to family. Commercial fruit cakes are often sold from catalogues by charities as a fundraiser. (With material from Wikipedia)
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Sunday 25 December 2016

December 26 Candy Cane Day

December 26 Candy Cane Day


Today day is December 26 Candy Cane Day, great day with Christmas, fun for kids and all candy lovers. The first candy cane was made over 350 years ago.
First In 1844, a recipe for a straight peppermint candy stick, which was white with coloured stripes, was published. The original candy cane had a shape different than the modern day design. It was straight, all white, and hard.

Some of the fact about Candy enjoy it and share it.
The average candy can is 5 inches tall.Striped red and white candy canes were first introduced in 1900.
Nearly 2 billion candy canes will be sold in the four weeks before Christmas and Hanukkah.
Approximately More than 2 billion candy canes are made each year.
The first cone-shaped hard candy sticks were mentioned in 1866.
The red and white striped candy canes were first made around 1900.
People started hanging them on Christmas trees in the early 1880s. Mass production of candy canes started in the 1920s.
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December 26 Candy Cane Day

December 25 Merry Christmas

Saturday 24 December 2016

December 25 Pumpkin Pie Day

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Today day is December 25 Pumpkin Pie Day observed every year across the world.
Pumpkin cheesecake is traditionally made with a graham cracker crust and a pumpkin purée cheesecake filling. Pumpkin pies are very popular in the USA. You can find all pumpkin ice cream, pumpkin pancakes, pumpkin soup, pumpkin beer, pumpkin coffee, pumpkin bread, pumpkin muffins, pumpkin cookies, and pumpkin cheesecake for day celebration.



Ingredients
1 (14.1 oz.) package refrigerated piecrusts
1 1/2 cups plus 2 Tbsp. buttermilk, divided
PARCHMENT PAPER
1 (15 oz.) can pumpkin
3/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1 large egg yolk
Preparation
1. Preheat oven to 425°. Fit 1 piecrust into a 9-inch metal pie pan according to package directions, pressing excess dough onto rim of pie pan. Cut shapes from remaining piecrust to use around pie edge. (We used a 1/2-inch round cutter.) Brush 1 Tbsp. buttermilk around pie edge; arrange shapes around pie edge, pressing to adhere. Brush shapes with 1 Tbsp. buttermilk. Prick bottom and sides of piecrust 8 to 10 times with a fork. Line piecrust with parchment paper, and fill with pie weights. Bake 15 minutes.
2. Whisk together pumpkin, next 6 ingredients, and remaining 1 1/2 cups buttermilk in a large bowl. Pour mixture into piecrust.
3. Bake at 425° for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 325°, and bake 35 to 40 more minutes or until edge of filling is slightly puffed and center is slightly jiggly. Cool on a wire rack 1 hour. Store in refrigerator up to 2 days.

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December 24 Christmas Eve

December 24 Christmas Eve


Today day is December 24 Christmas Eve…all are waiting for this day for parties.Many people in decorate their homes and driveways with seasonal decorations, although some do this much earlier, starting just after Thanksgiving Day in late November. Since Christmas Eve is not an official holiday, most people have to work. These are many light bulbs or LEDs in the form of trees, sleighs, reindeer, Santa Claus, snowmen and other seasonal figures.
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December 24 Christmas Eve

Thursday 22 December 2016

December 23 Roots Day

December 23 Roots Day

Today day is December 23 Roots Day observed every year. December 23 Roots Day encourages us to look into our heritage, families, family history, and ancestry. Many people take their family history and ancestry for granted, and never take the time to learn about the struggles and triumphs of their ancestors and the history of their family name.
Make some time to sit down with your older relatives and talk to them about the past. You may hear some funny stories and learn a few things about your family that you never knew
Look into your own family’s roots…see how far you go in past. You can start today is the creation of a family tree.
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December 23 Roots Day

Wednesday 21 December 2016

December 22 Date Nut Bread Day

December 22 Date Nut Bread Day
Today day is December 22 Date Nut Bread Day. Delicious, healthy nut bread is the perfect dish for this season. The first date nut bread recipe appeared in print in 1939.

Grown in many parts of the world, dates are the fruit of the date palm. Food historians believe that the date palm was first cultivated for its fruit in the Middle East around 6000 BC. Farmers classify dates based on their texture and the sugar content into 3 types. These are soft, dry and semi-dry dates.
Believed to have originated around Iraq, dates have been a staple food of the Middle East and the Indus Valley for thousands of years. They have been cultivated since ancient times from Mesopotamia to prehistoric Egypt, possibly as early as 4000 BCE.
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December 22 Date Nut Bread Day

December 21 Crossword Puzzle Day

Today day is December 21 Crossword Puzzle Day observed every year.
The first crossword puzzles were published in England in children’s books and other publications. They were simple word games derived from the word squares where letters were arranged in a square so that the words read the same across and down.
Journalist Arthur Wynne from Liverpool is credited as the inventor of word game we know today. He created what is considered the first known published crossword puzzle. The puzzle appeared in the December 21, 1913, edition of the New York World newspaper.
December 21 Crossword Puzzle Day

`December 21 Crossword Puzzle Day
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December 22 Date Nut Bread Day

December 22 Date Nut Bread Day

December 22 Date Nut Bread Day

December 21 French Fried Shrimp Day

December 21 French Fried Shrimp Day

December 21 French Fried Shrimp Day

Tuesday 20 December 2016

December 20 Sangria Day

December 20 Sangria Day



Today day is December 20 Sangria Day observed every year. Sangria is a beverage made with wine and sweetened with fresh fruit and fruit juices. Sangria normally consists of wine, chopped fruit, a sweetener, and a small amount of added brandy. Chopped fruit can include orange, lemon, lime, apple, peach, melon, berries, pineapple, grape, kiwifruit, and mango. A sweetener such as honey, sugar, syrup, or orange juice is added.
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December 20 Sangria Day

Sunday 18 December 2016

December 19 Hard Candy Day

December 19 Hard Candy Day


Today day is December 19 Hard Candy Day everyone enjoys this day in Christmastime every year. Christmas is a great time to celebrate hard candies because Christmastime is the time when the most beautiful hard candies come out to play.
Bcoz of the low price of sugar hard candy became very popular in the seventeenth century, most hard candies are 100% sugar with flavoring and colors added. To achieve a hard candy, confectioners boil a sugar syrup to 320 degrees Fahrenheit.
Hard candy can be traced back to Ancient Egypt, Arabia, and China. Archaeologists in all of these regions have found traces of “candied” fruits and nuts that had been dipped in honey, which is a preservative.
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December 19 Hard Candy Day

Saturday 17 December 2016

December 18 Roast Suckling Pig Day

December 18 Roast Suckling Pig Day


Today day is December 18 Roast Suckling Pig Day observed every year, Suckling pig is a young pig. "Suckling Pig", also called "Sucking Pig". It can be range between 8-30 pounds. This Roast Suckling Pig meat meal is actually a piglet roasted over a fire without cutting it into pieces before.
There are various recipes for suckling pig that can be traced back to Ancient Rome and China. Today, pig roasts are a popular tradition in cultures all around the world.
Make the pig for the whole family and invite a few friends over as well, serve it up as soon as it is done and eat as a group.
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December 18 Roast Suckling Pig Day

December 17 Maple Syrup Day

Today December 17 Maple Syrup Day.
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Friday 16 December 2016

December 16 Chocolate-covered Anything Day

December 16 Chocolate-covered Anything Day

Today day is December 16 Chocolate-covered Anything Day observed every year by chocoloaholics and others too who love chocolate. Chocolate is a very popular theme for a fun holiday.

Chocolate is a product based on cocoa solid and cocoa fat. Several types of chocolate can be distinguished. Pure, unsweetened chocolate contains primarily cocoa solids and cocoa butter in varying proportions. Much of the chocolate consumed today is in the form of sweet chocolate, combining chocolate with sugar. Milk chocolate is sweet chocolate that additionally contains milk powder or condensed milk. (With material from: Wikipedia) There are many different types of chocolate that you can use to top your food: sweetened, unsweetened, bittersweet, semisweet, milk chocolate, white chocolate, dark chocolate, cocoa, and more.
Pick up some chocolate covered anything and give it to one of your favorite person, love one and family or friend.
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December 16 Chocolate-covered Anything Day

Wednesday 14 December 2016

December 15 Cupcake / Lemon Cupcake Day

December 15 Cupcake / Lemon Cupcake Day

Today day is December 15 Cupcake / Lemon Cupcake Day observed every year. The first mention of the cupcake can be traced as far back as 1796 when a recipe notation of “a cake to be baked in small cups” was written in American Cookery by Amelia Simmons.

Cupcakes are made with the same basic ingredients as large cakes: flour, eggs, sugar, and butter. The cupcake batter may have chocolate chips, nuts, raisins, or berries stirred in. Sometimes cupcakes are filled with pastry cream, ganache, jam, or frosting. They are often topped with frosting, whipped cream, sprinkles, sugar paste figures, and other cake decorations.
Cupcakes may be topped with frosting or other cake decorations. They may be filled with frosting or pastry cream. For bakers making a small number of filled cupcakes, this is usually accomplished by using a spoon or knife to scoop a small hole in the top of the cupcake. (With material from: Wikipedia)
Bake a set of cupcakes and share them with a friend and family especially in neighbor’s kids.
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December 15 Cupcake / Lemon Cupcake Day

December 15 Bill of Rights Day

December 15 Bill of Rights Day

Today day is December 15 Bill of Rights Day observed every year. President Franklin D. Roosevelt designated Bill of Rights Day on December 15 in 1941.

The Bill of Rights includes these Amendments:
  • Amendment 1- Freedom of speech, press and religion
  • Amendment 2 - The right to bear arms
  • Amendment 3- Protection of homeowners from quartering troops, except during war.
  • Amendment 4 - Rights and protections against unreasonable search and seizure
  • Amendment 5 - Rights of due process of law, protection against double jeopardy, self incrimination
  • Amendment 6 - Rights of a speedy trial by jury of peers and rights of accused
  • Amendment 7 - Rights to trial by jury in civil cases
  • Amendment 8 - Protection from cruel and unusual punishment, excessive bail
  • Amendment 9 - Protection of rights not specified in the Bill of Rights
  • Amendment 10 - States rights, power of the states

The amendments were introduced by James Madison to the 1st United States Congress as a series of legislative articles. They were adopted by the House of Representatives on August 21, 1789, formally proposed by joint resolution of Congress on September 25, 1789, and came into effect as Constitutional Amendments on December 15, 1791, through the process of ratification by three-fourths of the states. The Bill of Rights had little judicial impact for the first 150 years of its existence, but was the basis for many Supreme Court decisions of the 20th and 21st centuries. (With material from: Wikipedia)
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December 15 Bill of Rights Day

Tuesday 13 December 2016

December 14 Bouillabaisse Day

December 14 Bouillabaisse Day


Today day is December 14 Bouillabaisse Day observed every year. The French are known for many a great recipe, Bouillabaisse is one of them.
Bouillabaisse is a tasty fish stew that originated in Marseilles, France around 600 B.C. At that time, Marseilles was a Greek colony so the stew was originally called "kakavia."

Variety of fish, including cod, snapper, flounder, halibut, sea bass, monk fish, and more use in Bouillabaisse with different herbs and spices such as garlic, orange peel, basil, saffron, and bay leaf are added to the soup for flavor. Vegetables like tomatoes, onions, celery, and potatoes were added to the recipe. The ingredients may vary depending on what fish are available at the moment.
Today making your own bouillabaisse stew for your family to enjoy…
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December 14 Bouillabaisse Day

Monday 12 December 2016

December 13 Cocoa Day

December 13 Cocoa Day

Today day is December 13 Cocoa Day observed every year. Cocoa powder often referred to as simply cocoa is made of cocoa solids which remain after the extraction of cocoa butter from cacao bins.

Form 2000 years ago that the first chocolate beverage was created by the Mayas and a cocoa beverage was an essential part of Aztec culture by 1400 AD.
There are health benefits to drinking hot cocoa. Cocoa contains large amounts of antioxidants that may help prevent cancer. It has also been shown that the cocoa beans help with digestion. The flavonoids that are found in the cocoa also have a positive effect on arterial health.
Cacao trees are grown worldwide, but it is thought that the first ones grew in South America. Cocoa is similar to wine, in that its flavor profile differs based on where it’s grown. Lucky for us, cacao trees are very plentiful – it takes 300-600 cocoa beans to make two pounds of chocolate.
Today get cup of Hot Cocoa with your love one…
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December 13 Cocoa Day

Sunday 11 December 2016

December 12 Ambrosia Day

December 12 Ambrosia Day


Today day is December 12 Ambrosia Day observed every day. In ancient Greek mythology, ambrosia was a food that granted immortality and was restricted only to the divine. Ambrosia salad from the late 1800s, when the earliest recipes are found, was made with citrus fruit, coconut and sugar.
Ambrosia is a modification of the traditional fruit salad which is believed to be an American dish.
There are a lot of different ambrosia recipes, but the majority of them contain oranges or mandarin oranges, pineapple, coconut, and mini marshmallows. A kind of fruit salad, ambrosia is a mixture of all the bite-sized cuts of fruit you expect in a fruit cocktail, Ambrosia is usually put in the fridge for at least few hours before being served.
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December 12 Ambrosia Day

December 12 Ding-a-Ling Day

December 12 Ding-a-Ling Day

Today day is December 12 Ding-a-Ling Day observed every year for Call someone you haven’t heard from in a long time.
This is the very day of the year to get in touch with dear people you did not get in touch with for a long time. If you know someone you feel sorry about having lost the contact to, then Ding-a-Ling Day offers you the perfect opportunity to give him or her a call.


In 1972, Franky Hyle placed a free ad in Chase’s Calendar of Events with his PO Box Number in Melrose Park, IL stating that for $1 you can join the Ding-A-Ling club. The club, with 871 original members, would call friends and relatives they haven’t heard from in a while every year on December 12. In a 1975 Lakeland Ledger article, the idea for the club developed during a discussion among friends about people being friendlier and led to the meaning of the term ding-a-ling. After looking up the word and finding it meant “One who hears bells in his head.
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Saturday 10 December 2016

December 11 Noodle Ring Day

December 11 Noodle Ring Day

Today day is December 11 Noodle Ring Day observed every year.
Day celebrates the pasta dish which is formed in an 8 or 9 inch ring mold or bundt pan. Usually made from noodles, flour, breadcrumbs, cheese, eggs and other seasonings, this dish has quite a following. When baked the noodle ring is removed from the mold and served on a plate giving it an elegant appearance.

Try your hands on making a noodle ring.
Making noodle ring from scratch is easy, all you need is some cooked pasta, eggs, bread crumbs and a cheese that melts easily. Mix all the ingredients and put it in a mold and bake until all the eggs cook and the cheese melts. Unmold and fill the center with a filling of your choice. Many recipes recommend chicken salad, sautéed vegetables or canned tuna as a filling.
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December 11 Noodle Ring Day

Friday 9 December 2016

December 10 Human Rights Day

December 10 Human Rights Day

Today day is December 10 Human Rights Day observed every year across the world. The date was chosen to honor the United Nations General Assembly's adoption and proclamation, on 10 December 1948, “the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).”

The formal inception of Human Rights Day dates from 1990, after the Assembly passed resolution 423(V) inviting all States and interested organizations to adopt 10 December of each year as Human Rights Day.
Make the most of this important day and fight and talk about human rights every day of every year.
For more information on all these subjects visit the official UN website about Human Rights Day.
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December 10 Human Rights Day