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Saint Casimir Kaziuko Sirdis Polish Sugar Cookies Lemon Polish Sugar Cookies National School Breakfast Week Breakfast Pizza with Hash Browns Hash Brown Stacker UK British Pie Week 2024 British Game Pie National Pound Cake Day Pound Cake #1 Pound Cake #2 1791 Vermont became the 14th state. Vermont Maple Stout Baked Beans 1792 Oranges were supposedly introduced to Hawaii. Orange Cake 1837 Chicago was incorporated as a city (population 4,200) Chicoago-Style Hot Dog Poppy Seed Hot Dog Buns 1868 Jesse Chisholm died in Oklahoma (born 1805?) 1877 Rutherford B. Hayes is sworn in as 19th president of the U.S Green Corn Fritters (Old) Corn Fritters (Updated) 1913 The Weeks-McLean Law became effective Bacon Wrapped Wild Goose Swan Cutlets and Gravy Pacific Brant Fajitas Tikka Masala Wild Duck Jalapeno Stuffed Snipe Dove Empanadas Wild Flying Game Jerky Pan Seared PB&J Woodcock 1938 John Galardi was born (died April 13, 2013) WienerSchnitzel Hot Dog 1971 The Cranberries drummer, Feargal Lawlor, was born today Cranberry Curd 1994 John Candy died John Candy Cocktail 2010 In the UK, The Guardian reported that 2.6 million households now have microchips installed in their rubbish bins by local British governments. Texas Trash

John Candy Cocktail Texas Trash Corpse Reviver Tobacco Old Fashioned Watermelon Agua Fresca French 75 Johnny Appleseed Super Mario Bros Rainbow Bridge (Mario Kart)

State Festivals Annual Kosher Chili Cookoff Ocean City Spring Trade Expo RFA 43rd Annual Conference & Exhibition COEX 2024 International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of NY Coffee Fest New York SNA Legislative Action Conference (LAC) Annual San Diego Restaurant Week Saint Katherine Drexel Ron’s Fried Chicken Succotash Corn Bread Southern Style Mac & Cheese Indian Fry Bread Hominy Salsa Buffalo (Bison) Baked Ziti 3 Sisters Stew National Mulled Wine Day Mulled Wine with Citrus Irish Whiskey Day (3/3 each year - Irish whiskey is triple distilled and aged at least 3 years). Irish Coffee Canadian Bacon Day Maple-Cured Canadian Bacon National Cold Cuts Day Spicy Italian Sub (Copycat) 1634 March 3 or 4: Samuel Cole supposedly opened the first tavern in Boston, Massachusetts. United Indecisive Slice 1845 Florida became the 27th state Florida Strawberry Muffins 1849 Congress created the Minnesota Territory Minnesota Pork Chops 1855 Congress authorized $30,000 to purchase dromedaries (camels) for the military to use in the Southwest Whole Stuffed Camel 1879 Elmer McCollum was born. He was a chemist who discovered vitamins A, B and D. Maple Sweet Potato and Kale Balsamic Ginger Soba Shrimp and Noodles 1887 The U.S. Congress passed the Fisheries Retaliation Act, banning Canadian vessels from US waters; stopped imports of Canadian fish. Ceviche Chips 1939 The college fad of swallowing Live Goldfish supposedly began on the campus of Harvard University today. Goldfish (Copycat) 1945 The Andrews Sisters recording of 'Rum and Coca Cola' hit #1 on the popular music charts. Cuba Libre 1971 Tyler Florence (Kevin Tyler Florence) was born Chicken Parmesan

State Festivals 14th Annual Capitol Beer Fest Walnut Festival Annual Crab & Tri-Tip Feed Night at the Farm Chocolate, Brew & Wine Tour Schell's Bock Fest 28th Annual Dinner Benefit Gala The Big Brew Beer Festival NYS Ice Wine & Culinary Festival Snohomish Wine Festival 26th Annual Litchfield Park Art & Wine Festival Annual Barrel Tasting Annual Floral City Strawberry Festival 57th Annual Grant Seafood Festival Parke County Maple Syrup Fair Boston Wine Expo South Jersey Home Show 2nd Annual Purchase Area Coffee & Chocolate Fest Penn Cove Musselfest 13th Annual Denver International Spirits Competition Tampa Bay Beer Week Maryland Home & Garden Show March Maple Madness Driving Trail Saint Agnes of Bohemia Palacinky Iditaron Vossie’s Famous Iditarod Bean Stew National Banana Cream Pie Day Banana Cream Pie Basic Crumb Crust 1787 William Bass died (born 1717) Bass and Co’s Pale Ale x2 1865 John James McLaughlin was born (died Jan 28, 1914) Thyme Alone 1887 Harry E. Soref was born. Inventor of the laminated steel padlock Ny Sour Cocktail 1903 The 12 story, 416 room Martha Washington Hotel opened in New York City Martha Washington Rum Punch 1904 Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel) was born Green Eggs and Ham Redfish on a Half Shell Pan-Fried Bluefish Grilled Bluefish Cookie Butter 1923 Canada and the U.S. sign the 'Halibut Treaty' Apple Halibut Kabobs 1930 Actor John Cullum was born Northern Exposure Meatloaf 1935 Porky Pig, Warner Bros. Looney Tunes character, made his debut in the animated short 'I Haven't Got a Hat' Porky Pig Breakfast Skillet 1942 The Stage Door Canteen opened in New York in the basement of the 44th Street Theater Stage Door Canteen Sugar Cookies 1962 The Twilight Zone episode 'To Serve Man' premiered Alien Pretzels 1976 The musical 'Bubbling Brown Sugar' opened on Broadway. Bubble Tea 1984 Ray Kroc's first McDonald's franchise restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois closed Mc Donald’s Filet O’ Fish 1989 A phone call to the U.S. Embassy in Santiago, Chile begins a chain of events that results in an 11 day embargo of Chilean fruit Pan de Pascua Chilean 1995 The musical 'Smokey Joe's Cafe' opened in New York City. Smokey Joe Cocktail 2011 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declared the Eastern Cougar officially extinct, Mountain Lion Backstrap

State Festivals NC Watermelon Association Annual Convention 72nd Annual Mid-South Farm & Gin Show 59th Annual Phoenix Scottish Games 58th Annual Omaha Home & Garden Expo and Lawn Flower & Patio Show Annual National Fiery Foods & BBQ Show 32nd Sonder Brewing Bockfest 18th Annual Portland Seafood & Wine Festival National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic The Fishing Boating Outdoor Show Aldo Leopold Week Wine Highway Maryland Vegan Restaurant Month Washington Wine Month Saint David (Dewi) Welsh Cawl Welsh Onion Cake Bara Brith - Speckled Bread Welsh Pancakes (Crempog) Potato Leek Soup Cheese and Leek Quiche Traditional Welsh Rarebit Slow Roast Shoulder of Welsh Lamb Welsh Porc Faggot Friday Lent Cheese Enchiladas Mahi Mahi National Pig Day Cochinita Pibil Pickled Onions Cebollas Curtidas Habanero Salsa National Horse Protection Day World Horse Day Oat Cookies Apple Chewies Peppermint Apples A Lil Bit O’ Everything Yummy Horse Biscuit Biscuit Mix National Peanut Butter Lover's Day Udon Noodle with Peanut Sauce National Fruit Compote Day Holiday Fruit Compote 1697 Francesco Redi died (born Feb 18, 1626) Maggot Sliders 1736 Ann Lee, founder of the Shakers, was born on February 29, 1736 Shaker Potato Salad Old Shaker Potato Salad Updated 1784 E. Kidner opened the first cooking school in Great Britain. Kinder Cookie Pie 1803 Ohio became the 17th state Buckeyes 1867 Nebraska became the 37th state Cabbage Burgers 1927 Harry Belafonte, singer, actor, was born. Quick and Healthy Banana Boats 1941 'Duffy’s Tavern' debuted on CBS radio. Jameson Beef Stew Garlic Mashed Potatoes 1962 The first K-Mart store opened in Garden City, Missouri. K-Mart Subs (Copycat) 1987 Starbucks opens its first Canadian outlet in Vancouver. Starbucks Kale and Mushrooms 1989 Jack Dietz Set a new record for watermelon seed spitting, 66 feet 11 inches Watermelon Pink Chardonnay 1989 A 75 year-long ban on beer was lifted on this day in Iceland. Reagan meets Gorbachev Cocktail 1990 The British Royal Navy began issuing rum rations to sailors as early as 1655 Hot Buttered Rum Spiced Buttered Rum Variations In 2002 McDonald's announced in a press release that it had agreed to pay 10 million dollars to Hindu and vegetarian groups to settle lawsuits over its use of beef flavoring in its French Fries. McDonald’s Beef French Fries

State Festivals NC Watermelon Association Annual Convention 72nd Annual Mid-South Farm & Gin Show 59th Annual Phoenix Scottish Games 58th Annual Omaha Home & Garden Expo and Lawn Flower & Patio Show Annual National Fiery Foods & BBQ Show 32nd Sonder Brewing Bockfest 18th Annual Portland Seafood & Wine Festival National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic The Fishing Boating Outdoor Show Aldo Leopold Week Wine Highway Maryland Vegan Restaurant Month Washington Wine Month Saint David (Dewi) Welsh Cawl Welsh Onion Cake Bara Brith - Speckled Bread Welsh Pancakes (Crempog) Potato Leek Soup Cheese and Leek Quiche Traditional Welsh Rarebit Slow Roast Shoulder of Welsh Lamb Welsh Porc Faggot Friday Lent Cheese Enchiladas Mahi Mahi National Pig Day Cochinita Pibil Pickled Onions Cebollas Curtidas Habanero Salsa National Horse Protection Day World Horse Day Oat Cookies Apple Chewies Peppermint Apples A Lil Bit O’ Everything Yummy Horse Biscuit Biscuit Mix National Peanut Butter Lover's Day Udon Noodle with Peanut Sauce National Fruit Compote Day Holiday Fruit Compote 1697 Francesco Redi died (born Feb 18, 1626) Maggot Sliders 1736 Ann Lee, founder of the Shakers, was born on February 29, 1736 Shaker Potato Salad Old Shaker Potato Salad Updated 1784 E. Kidner opened the first cooking school in Great Britain. Kinder Cookie Pie 1803 Ohio became the 17th state Buckeyes 1867 Nebraska became the 37th state Cabbage Burgers 1927 Harry Belafonte, singer, actor, was born. Quick and Healthy Banana Boats 1941 'Duffy’s Tavern' debuted on CBS radio. Jameson Beef Stew Garlic Mashed Potatoes 1962 The first K-Mart store opened in Garden City, Missouri. K-Mart Subs (Copycat) 1987 Starbucks opens its first Canadian outlet in Vancouver. Starbucks Kale and Mushrooms 1989 Jack Dietz Set a new record for watermelon seed spitting, 66 feet 11 inches Watermelon Pink Chardonnay 1989 A 75 year-long ban on beer was lifted on this day in Iceland. Reagan meets Gorbachev Cocktail 1990 The British Royal Navy began issuing rum rations to sailors as early as 1655 Hot Buttered Rum Spiced Buttered Rum Variations In 2002 McDonald's announced in a press release that it had agreed to pay 10 million dollars to Hindu and vegetarian groups to settle lawsuits over its use of beef flavoring in its French Fries. McDonald’s Beef French Fries

American Red Cross Month - Hot Red Cross Caffeine Awareness Month Tiramisu Coffee Grain of the Month: Quinoa Quinoa Pancakes Herbed Quinoa Cake Mediterranean Breakfast Quinoa Stuffed Peppers Winter Quinoa Salad National Flour Month Chili Cheese Frittata Black Walnut Sheet Cake Taco Pie Ham and Cheese Scones National Frozen Food Month Crockpot Freezer Meals Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Black Bean and Corn Salsa Chicken Maple Dijon Glazed Chicken Chili Chicken Teriyaki National Kidney Month Deviled Kidneys National Noodle Month Angel Hair Pasta with Smoked Salmon National Nutrition Month Cauliflower Stir Fry National Peanut Month - Peanut Butter and Jelly Old Fashioned National Sauce Month Apple City BBQ Sauce Ancho Butter Blueberry and Red Onions Compote Whole Wheat Beer Batter 7 Minute Lemon Icing Canada Nutrition Month Turkey Meatballs with Spiralized Zucchini National Fresh Celery Month Sauteed Celery Month Dedicated to St. Joseph Zeppole Taralli with Fennel Seeds Chiacchiere Baresi Custard Cream Spaghetti with Bread Crumbs St. Joseph’s Bread San Giuseppe Zeppole Ciambelle Zeppole Baba Al Limoncello

State Festivals Southern Cotton Ginners Association Annual Meeting Annual World of Pinot Noir 49th Annual Maine Fishermen's Forum & Trade Show Milwaukee RV Show Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show 112th Central Florida Fair Florida Strawberry Festival UK: National Toast Day Avocado Toast Surf and Turf Day Surf and Turf National Frog Leg Day Frog Legs 1736 Ann Lee, founder of the Shakers was born 2/29/1736 Enfield Shaker Cheap Cake Old Recipe Enfield Shaker Cheap Cake Updated Recipe 1808 Hugh Falconer was born (died Jan 31, 1865) Chopped Steak 2004 British actress Dana Broccoli died Grandma Zerbo’s Breaded Broccoli Broccoli Salad

Saint Esther Hamantaschen Cookies Meat filled Kreplach Purim Hamantaschen National Chocolate Souffle Day Boy Eats World 1553 Michel de Montaigne was born Bengali Shredded Salad 1942 'Moonlight Cocktail' by Glenn Miller was #1 on the music charts Moonlight Cocktail 1956 'Knott's Berry Farm' trademark was registered Boysenberry Sangria Sparkler 1957 Ainsley Harriott was born Balsamic and Pomegranate Beef Tagliata 2006 Chicago's oldest restaurant, the 107 year old Berghoff Restaurant closed Berghoff’s Creamed Spinach 2009 Reduced demand for butter & cheese and falling milk prices are forcing dairy farmers in the U.S. to sell Cream Cheese and Bacon Spread 2010 Rose Gray died (born Jan 28, 1939) Spaghetti with Clams

State Festivals Wilmington Beer Week IFMA Fundamentals Seminar BakingTech Annual Conference 37th Annual Iowa Hawkeye Farm Show St. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows The Ultimate Panackelty Saint Anne Line Queen of Puddings National Kahlua Day (a coffee liqueur) February White Russian National Strawberry Day Strawberry Oatmeal Bars National Protein Day Vanilla Protein Shake Coffee Protein Shake Banana Protein Shake Chocolate Protein Shake Vegan Berry Protein Shake Peanut Butter Protein Shake 1899 Charles Best was born (died March 31, 1978) Sheet-Pan Fish with Vegetables Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken Stew Kale and Tarro Salad Vegetable Egg Scramble 1900 Felix Hoffman of the German Farbenfabriken of Elberfeld Company was issued U.S. patent 644,077 for ' 'Acetyl Salicylic Acid'' Synthesis of Aspirin 1941 At the 13th Academy Awards, 'The Grapes of Wrath' won Grapes of Wrath Cocktail 1962 David Burke was born Broccoli Guacamole 1985 Former vice-presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro appeared in a Diet Pepsi TV commercial Flavored Diet Soda Raspberry Diet Soda Cherry Diet Soda Coconut Lime Diet Soda 1993 Jose Duval died (born 1919) Aguapanela Columbian Coffee

State Festivals RCI Chocolate Boot Camp National Potato Council Washington Summit St. Isabelle of France Tourin Soup Eating Disorders Awareness Week Magical Milkshakes from Gryffindor House National Pistachio Day Pistachio Drop Cookies National Personal Chefs Day Angry Chicken 1846 William ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody was born (died Jan 10, 1917) Buffalo Bill’s BBQ Sauce 1852 John Harvey Kellogg was born Flaked Cereal 1928 Fats Domino (Antoine Domino) was born in New Orleans (died Oct 24, 2017 Blueberry Hill Cocktail 2008 The Global Seed Vault ('doomsday seed vault') opened deep Roasted Pumpkin Seeds 2008 All 7,100 Starbucks Coffee Shops in the U.S. close Starbucks Vanilla Iced Coffee (Copycat)

Drinks from February 26, 2024 - March 3, 2024

St. Walburga's Day, patron of crops Devonshire Apple Dappy Devonshire Clotted Cream Devon Porkers State Festivals Tampa Bay Jewish Food Festival 36th Annual Farm Toy & Craft Show National Chocolate Covered Peanuts Day Chocolate Peanut Clusters National Clam Chowder Day 1830 Chowder 1904 Adelle Davis was born Fluffy Banana Carrot Muffins 1913 The 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was officially declared ratified Tax Evasion Cocktail 1918 Wartime food rationing began in parts of England 1918 War Cake 1919 Oregon became the first state to impose a tax on gasoline (1%) Gas Meat Flat Bread 1922 Donald McLean was born Maple Cinnamon Spiral Potatoes 1938 Miami, Florida gets its first drive-in movie theater BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger Nachos Pizza Rolls Almond Joy Bark 1950 George Richard Minot died Raw Liver Shooter 1958 Procter & Gamble Company registered 'Mr. Clean' trademark (cleanser, detergent) Mr. Clean (Copycat) Magic Eraser (Copycat) 1983 Tennessee Williams died (born March 26, 1911) Streetcar Named Desire Cocktail Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Night of the Iguana Cocktail The Milk Train doesn’t stop here 2020 Ice fisherman Thomas Knight caught a 40 inch, 37.7 pound lake trout Riverence Firecracker Trout

Saint Adela Joue de Boeuf Teurgoule State Festivals 32nd Annual Orange Beach Seafood Festival Crab Feed Beer City Festival 8th Annual SAP Chili Cook-Off 19th Annual Cabin Fever Charity Chowder Cook Off Florida Wing and Dessert Battle, A Blazing & Sweet Affair! Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival Lewiston Brewfest 17th Annual Winter Beer Festival Annual Winter Beer Dabbler West Plains BrewFest Annual Stanly County Winter Wine Festival Mowrystown FFA Alumni & Mowrystown FFA Farm Toy Show Devour Culinary Classic Annual Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook Off 58th Annual LaBelle Swamp Cabbage Festival Art & Seafood on the Waterfront Clearwater Sea-Blues Festival Tinley Park Home Show Parke County Maple Syrup Fair Chocolate Wine Trail 43rd Annual Sioux Falls SD Toy Show Washington D.C. Travel & Adventure Show AFFI-CON 2024 Annapolis Restaurant Week Downtown Kenosha Restaurant Week New York City Beer Week National Tortilla Chip Day Tortilla Chips World Bartender Day: Whiskey Sour 1857 The Los Angeles Vineyard Society was established Muscat Peach BBQ Sauce 1863 The Arizona Territory was created. Arizona Cactus and Beans 1896 Caesar Cardini was born in Italy (died Nov 3, 1956 in Los Angeles) Caesar Salad 1955 Steven Jobs was born Apple Jelly 1989 A fossil egg was found in Utah that was 150 million years old Dinosaur Fossil 2003 Bernard Loiseau died (born Jan 13, 1951) Shrimp and Scallop Fricassee

Friday Lent Baja Fish Tacos Spaghetti alle Vongole Brown Rice Vegetable Casserole Saint Polycarp Kofte State Festivals The Joy of Sake 35th Annual Sandestin Gumbo Festival SocialICE – Rochester's Ice Bar St. Petersburg Seafood & Music Festival Florida Gourd Arts Festival Annual Western Farm Show Charlotte Home Remodeling Show Annual Virginia Wine Expo National Banana Bread Day Chocolate Chunk Banana Bread International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day Peanut Butter and Pumpkin Treats Canada: Toronto Jamaican Patty Day Jamaican Patty 1822 Boston ('Bean Town') was granted a charter to incorporate as a city BeanTown Baked Beans 1846 William Horlick was born (died Sept 25, 1936) Chocolate Malted Milk Cupcakes 1884 Casimir Funk was born (died Nov 19, 1967) Cinnamon Water 1896 Leo Hirshfield introduced the Tootsie Roll Tootsie Roll (Copycat) 1901 In Canada, the Supreme Court rules the Manitoba prohibition law of 1900 is null and void Page Court Cocktail 1931 Helen Porter Mitchel died Melba Toast Piquant Peach Melba 2007 The movie 'The Astronaut Farmer' opened in U.S. theaters Bitter Astronaut Cocktail

Chair of St. Peter at Antioch Edible Chairs/Thrones Golden Chair Baked Rockfish Saint Margaret of Cortona White Cake with Roses National Chili Day Beef and Bean Chili State Festivals Joint IMPPA/IAMP Annual Convention Montana Beer Awards New York Farm Show World's Championship Bar-B-Que Marbleseed Organic Farming Conference BlendFest on the Coast South Beach Wine & Food Festival Newport Seafood & Wine Festival Inlander Restaurant Week Commodity Classic Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo National Margarita Day Classic Margarita Cook a Sweet Potato Day Chipotle Cheddar Orange Sweet Potatoes 1403 Charles VII of France was born Creme Agnes Sorel 1630 Quadequina, an American Indian, supposedly introduced English colonists to popcorn Caramel Corn 1732 George Washington, the first U.S. president, was born Baked Potato Skins Apple Pancake Apple Crisp Chocolate Creme Libation Cranberry Relish Chicken Spaghetti Baked Shad Beef Stock Baked Mushrooms 1819 Spain ceded Florida to the United States Florida Key Lime Pie 1893 Quebec declares beer of not over 4% alcohol is a 'temperance drink' (making it legal) Quebec Cocktail 1920 The first artificial rabbit is used at a dog racing track in Emeryville, California Wood-Roasted Rabbit Sweet and Salty Dog 1997 Scientists in Scotland announced the first successful cloning of a mammal Grilled and Fried Sheep Testicles 2011 U.K. The Cornish Pasty wins "protected geographical indication" (PGI) status Cornish Pasty

Saint Peter Damian Lasagne Verdi al Forno Spinach Egg Pasta Beef Ragu Chestnut Bread Recipe State Festivals Annual NWA Convention Annual 30A Wine Festival 90th Annual Minneapolis Home + Garden Show National Sticky Bun Day Ooey-Gooey Cinnamon Bun 1895 Carl Peter Henrik Dam was born Greek Goddess Juice 1927 Erma Bombeck was born Erma Bombreck’s Layered Salad 1931 Alka Seltzer is introduced in the U.S. by Miles Laboratories Alka-Seltzer 1947 Lidia Bastianich was born Crispy Baked Tomatoes 1985 Nathan Pritikin died Spinach and Ricotta Crepes 2001 The European Commission bans all British milk, meat British Tea Steak and Kidney Pudding

Bls. Francisco Marto & Jacinta Marto Miracle Sun Cake Dancing Sun Cupcakes Saint Amy (also known as Saint Amata of Assisi) "beloved" Tender Pork Braciole Roll Ups Wilted Spinach with Garlic and OIl National Cherry Pie Day Cherry Cream Cheese Pie National Muffin Day Apple Cheddar Muffins 1703 Mount Gay Estate, Barbados, began distilling rum Airmail Cocktail 1829 Yuengling Brewery in Pennsylvania opened Yuengling Traditional Lager 1890 Michael Romanoff was born in Lithuania (died Sept 1, 1971) Mike Romanoff Cocktail 1933 The U.S. Congress proposed the Twenty-first Amendment to repeal Prohibition Sazerac Cocktail 1969 'Candy', Ringo Starr's X-rated film premiers. Hard Candy 1971 'One Bad Apple' by the Osmonds was number one on the music charts Mad Bad Apple Cocktail 1985 Clarence Nash died Donald Duck 2009 Hershey's, the largest U.S. candy maker, closed its candy factory in Reading, Pennsylvania today Zagnut Balls

Saint Odran Irish Seafood Chowder Seafood Chowder Cheese and Mustard Scones Irish Apple Cake with Custard Presidents' Day Apple Hors D’Oeuvres Ale Bread Apricot Nectar Cake Baked Eggs with Cheese Almond Torte Cherry Bounce Apple Cream Pork Chops Chili Sauce Champagne and Pomegranate Ring Baked Fish Florentine Asparagus Soup National Pancake Week German apple Pancake State Festivals 77th Annual Pasco County Fair Hilton Head Island Seafood Fest National Chocolate Mint Day Crunchy Mint Chocolate Chip Bark 1847 The Donner Party is rescued after being snowbound in the Sierra Nevadas Donner Party Preferred Peculiarities 1855 Bread Riots in Liverpool Lancashire Bum Loaf 1881 Kansas became the first state to prohibit all alcoholic beverages Kansas City Ice Water 1897 Adelaide Hunter Hoodless founds the Federation of Women's Institutes of Canada Feel-Good Avocado Shake Strawberry Milkshake S’more Chocolate Milkshake Milkshake 1903 Tsingtao, China's first brewery, was founded by German settlers Tsingtao Beer 1906 Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company (W.K. Kellogg Company) was founded Double Coated Chicken with Cornflakes 1913 Cracker Jack begins to put prizes in each box Cracker Jack Shake 1953 The play 'Picnic' opened at the Music Box Theatre in New York City Picnic Chicken 1976 Iceland broke off diplomatic relations with Great Britain Baked Wild Icelandic Cod 1985 Cherry Coke was introduced Rum and Cherry Coke Jello Shots 1999 A record 6,000 pound strawberry shortcake was created Strawberry Shortcake

St. Bernadette Soubirous Day Poule au Pot Crepes Saint Fra Angelico Flower Focaccia Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day is Feb 18 French-Style IceCream State Festivals Aquaculture America 2024 National Drink Wine Day Fruit Bowl Crab Stuffed Flounder Day Flounder with Blue Crab Stuffing 1885 The 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' by Mark Twain was published Southern Corn-Pone Bread Johnny Cakes Corn Dodgers (Hush Puppy) Buttermilk 1930 At the St. Louis International Air Exposition, Flying Cow Cocktail 1950 John Hughes was born (died Aug 11, 2009) Breakfast Club Sandwich Kevin McCallister’s IceCream Cake Cracker Jack’s (Copycat) 1968 Actress Molly Ringwald was born In the Weeds Cocktail Tarragon Tea Syrup 1973 The 'King Biscuit Flower Hour' rock concert radio show debuted King Biscuit 2005 A ban on Fox Hunting with dogs became effective in England and Wales Fox Stew

The Seven Holy Founders of the Servite Order Schiacciata Bread Pappardelle with Cinghiale Sauce Schiacciata Fiorentina Real Bread Week Basic Real Bread Simple Sourdough Starter State Festivals Arizona Strong Beer Festival San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Public Tasting Annual Sertoma Chili Cook Off Phoenix Travel Show Anderson Valley White Wine Weekend Panama City Beach Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival Jupiter Seafood Festival Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival Crystal Lake Home Show Cedarburg Winter Festival Agrifest 2024 National FFA Week Hardee County Fair Sourdough Bread Festival Omaha Beer Week National Cafe Au Lait Day French Cafe au Lait National Cabbage Day Bubble and Squeak 1876 Canned sardines went on sale in the U.S. for the first time Mini Fish Cakes 1889 H.L. Hunt, the pioneering Texas oil millionaire (Hunt Oil Company) was born Meatloaf Sandwiches Turkey Caesar Sandwich Spicy Sweet Maple Snacks 2002 New regulations to go into effect this year require German pig farmers to spend at least 20 seconds every day Schweinshaxe (German Pork Knuckle) 2008 The USDA announced the largest beef recall of 143 million pounds of frozen beef from a California slaughterhouse California Queso Birria Beef Tacos

Friday Lent Artisan Bread Whole Grain Soft Pretzels Lenten Tacos or Tostadas Mexican Tomato Sauce Shrimp Creole Spinach Pie Saint Juliana of Cumae Delizie al Limone St. Paul Shipwrecked (Malta): Victory Vessels National Tartar Sauce Day Frisch’s Tartar Sauce (Copycat) State Festivals WBCA Jalapeño Festival The Pomona Home & Garden Show 15th Annual Fiddler Crab Festival Babcock Ranch Seafood & Music Festival Annual Wine & Chowder Trails NARI Spring Home Improvement Show Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival National Almond Day Candied Almonds 1866 The New York City Metropolitan Board of Health was created New York Cheesecake 1909 Richard McDonald was born McDonald’s Sweet and Sour Sauce (Copycat) 1932 James E. Markham of Stark Brothers Nurseries and Orchards in Mississippi, received the first patent for a fruit tree Peach Cobbler 1959 Rap singer 'Ice T' was born (Tracy Morrow) Lemon Ice Tea 2009 Burgers & Beer on the Road: Chicago Beer Burgers

Saint Claude de la Colombière With Love from Burgundy Fritter Thursday: Feb 15, 2024 Nothin to Fret about Apple Fritters State Festivals 45th Annual OEFFA Conference Arizona Beer Week National Gumdrop Day Gumdrops Valentines Day Gumdrops National Chewing Gum Day Strawberry Gum 1764 St. Louis, Missouri was founded as a fur post by Pierre Laclède Basic Deer Sausage Salami Seasoning Sausage Seasoning Pepperoni Seasoning Basic Venison Burgers Buck’s Jerky 1882 The first shipment of frozen meat left Port Chalmers, New Zealand for Britain, aboard the SS Dunedin of the Albion Line New Zealand Beef Steak and Cheddar Cheese Pies 1903 The first Teddy Bear was introduced by Morris and Rose Michtom, Teddy Bear Cookies 1945 Molson's Brewery Limited shares become available to the public All Canadian Ceaser Cocktail Crisp Pickled Green Beans 1957 ‘The Banana Boat Song’ (Day-O) by Harry Belafonte is number one on the charts Banana Boats 1965 Canada adopted its new red & white flag with a red maple leaf in the center Maple Syrup Pie 2005 In San Francisco, fire destroyed Fior d' Italia, America's oldest Italian restaurant Fior di Latte Gelato 2006 Robert Rich died (born July 7, 1913) Chocolate Truffle Freakshake 2010 Canada closes its ports to fishing boats from Greenland and the Faroe Islands Canadian Pasta with Shrimp 2021 An historic snowstorm and freezing temperatures cause Texas power grid failure Frozen Texas Punch with a Punch

Saint Valentine Red Velvet Cake Amy’s Strawberry Syrup Heart Donuts Cinnamon Rolls Oatmeal Bake Egg Toast Egg Cupcakes Cocoa with Sprinkles Baked Red Snapper Dots Meatloaf Banana Split Ice Cream Cake Sweet Pizza Chocolate Icing Love Berries Valentine's Day One of the busiest days of the year for restaurants May you be Seriously Blessed Red Raspberry Cheesecake Bite and Kiss Jerk Shrimp

Lent Fakes Soupa Ash Wednesday Shrimp Tempura Fasting Bread Pretzels Saint Valentine Red Velvet Cake Amy’s Strawberry Syrup Heart Donuts Cinnamon Rolls Oatmeal Bake Egg Toast Egg Cupcakes Cocoa with Sprinkles Baked Red Snapper Dots Meatloaf Banana Split Ice Cream Cake Sweet Pizza Chocolate Icing Love Berries State Festivals National Farm Machinery Show & Tractor Pull Valentine's Day One of the busiest days of the year for restaurants May you be Seriously Blessed Red Raspberry Cheesecake Bite and Kiss Jerk Shrimp National Cream Filled Chocolates Day Cherry Cream Chocolate 1779 Captain James Cook died Hawaiian Sandwiches 1886 California oranges were first shipped East by rail Legendary Orange Sauce 1922 The Fleischmann Co. registered 'Fleischmann's' trademark for yeast (first used in 1876) Yeast Starter 1923 The Velveeta Cheese Company is incorporated as a separate company in Monroe, New York Velveeta Cheese (Copycat) 1972 The musical 'Grease' opened at the Eden Theatre in New York City Professional Bakery Pan Grease 2003 Dolly the sheep died No Fuss Shepherd’s Pie