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