Holy Thursday Beitzah Long-Cooked Hard Boiled Eggs with Spinach Chazeret Spinach Pie Southern Style Collard Greens Zeroa Pot-Roasted Lemon Chicken Roasted Leg of Lamb Fall-Apart Slow Roasted Leg of Lamb Roast Beef Ashkenazic Pot Roast Wine Red Wine Sauce Grape Juice Charoset Fig Charoset Applesauce Charoset Haroset Karpas Karpas Salad Maror Chilled Beet Soup Matzah Homemade Matzos Unleavened Bread Olive Oil Matzos Bread Matzo Dessert Apple Matzo Cake Hot Cross Buns

Good Friday British Earl Grey Hot Cross Buns Scripture Lunch Olives Hershey Kisses Hershey Kisses (Copycat) Sword with Cheese Hard Boiled Eggs Silver Peppermint Patty’s Peppermint Patty’s (Copycat) Ritz Crackers with Peanut Butter Ritz Crackers (Copycat) German Pretzels Water Pretzel Rod Cross Pretzel Rods Salt and Vinegar Chips Salt and Vinegar Chips (Copycat)

Holy Saturday Paska Easter Paska Babka Easter Cheese Fresh Ricotta Cheese Crafts Cascarones Pinata Peek-A-Boo Eggs Easter Pie First Sunday Potato Salad Kelley’s Cheesecake Greek Easter and Polish Easter Christos Anesti! Greek Salad No Lettuce ever! Greek Eggs are always Red! Tsoureki: Greek Easter Egg Bread Greek Pastitsio: Greek Lasagna Spanakopita: Greek Spinach Pie/ Triangles Kolokithokeftedes: Greek Zucchini Fritters Galaktoboureko: Greek Milk Pie Koulourakia: Greek cookies with sesame seeds Greek Pecan Baklava

Jolly Green Giant Cocktail Tamarind Margarita Simple Syrup Grass Skirt Arak the Casbah Smashing Pumpkin Guitar Cocktail Margarinn Typhoid Mary Hot Toddy Typhoid Mary Cocktail Purple People Eater Cocktail Red Wine Sauce Grape Juice Whiskey Caesar Gingerbread Lady Cocktail Harvesting Wild Yeast Basic Hooch

Saint Balbina Creamy Shrimp Carbonara Saint Benjamin Kriek Kocktail Easter Paska Babka Easter Cheese Fresh Ricotta Cheese Crafts Cascarones Pinata Peek-A-Boo Eggs Easter Pie First Sunday Potato Salad Kelley’s Cheesecake Greek Easter and Polish Easter Christos Anesti! Greek Salad No Lettuce ever! Greek Eggs are always Red! Tsoureki: Greek Easter Egg Bread Greek Pastitsio: Greek Lasagna Spanakopita: Greek Spinach Pie/ Triangles Kolokithokeftedes: Greek Zucchini Fritters Galaktoboureko: Greek Milk Pie Koulourakia: Greek cookies with sesame seeds Greek Pecan Baklava Cesar Chavez Day: Ancho Chili Bean Sauce National Clams on the Half Shell Day Clams Casino Tater Day Caraway Roast Potatoes Oranges and Lemons Day Orange, Honey, and Lemon Tea 1882 During March and April an estimated 1.5 billion dead tilefish were discovered north of Delaware Bay Pan-Seared Tilefish 1946 G. Allan Nichol of the music group 'The Turtles' was born. Pecan Turtles 1978 Charles Best died (born Feb 27, 1899) Apple Crisp 1989 Chefs from Japanese restaurants in New York have finally persuaded the FDA to allow them to import and serve fogu. Fundokin Miso Soup 1992 Bob Wian died (born June 15, 1914) Bob’s Big Boy Double Deck Sandwich 2005 Frank Perdue president of Perdue Farms died (born May 9, 1920) Chicken Salsa Verde 2014 The International Court of Justice rules that the Japanese government must halt its whaling program in the Antarctic. Kujira no Harihari Nabe

State Festivals Elberta German Sausage Festival Great American Barbeque & Beer Festival 35th Annual Helen Trout Tournament Brew Woo Van Wert On Tap Holy Saturday Paska Turkey Neck Soup Day Turkey Neck Soup 1867 The U.S. agreed to purchase Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million (about 2 cents an acre) Harvesting Wild Yeast Basic Hooch 1899 The Tropical Trading & Transport Company merged with rival Boston Fruit Company to form the United Fruit Company Red Torch Bananas Boston Brown Bread 1972 Royal Canadian Navy sailors are issued their very last daily rum ration. Banana Cake Spicy Banana Cake 1987 'Sunflowers' by Vincent Van Gogh is sold to a Japanese buyer for $39.9 million Grilled Sunflower with Bacon 2020 Coronavirus: Hand Sanitizer

Good Friday British Earl Grey Hot Cross Buns Scripture Lunch Olives Hershey Kisses Hershey Kisses (Copycat) Sword with Cheese Hard Boiled Eggs Silver Peppermint Patty’s Peppermint Patty’s (Copycat) Ritz Crackers with Peanut Butter Ritz Crackers (Copycat) German Pretzels Water Pretzel Rod Cross Pretzel Rods Salt and Vinegar Chips Salt and Vinegar Chips (Copycat) National Lemon Chiffon Cake Day Lemon Chiffon Cake In 1886 Coca-Cola was created by Dr. John Pemberton Meat and Potatoes Kabobs

Saint Conon of Naso Tomato Focaccia Holy Thursday Beitzah Long-Cooked Hard Boiled Eggs with Spinach Chazeret Spinach Pie Southern Style Collard Greens Zeroa Pot-Roasted Lemon Chicken Roasted Leg of Lamb Fall-Apart Slow Roasted Leg of Lamb Roast Beef Ashkenazic Pot Roast Wine Red Wine Sauce Grape Juice Charoset Fig Charoset Applesauce Charoset Haroset Karpas Karpas Salad Maror Chilled Beet Soup Matzah Homemade Matzos Unleavened Bread Olive Oil Matzos Bread Matzo Dessert Apple Matzo Cake Hot Cross Buns National Black Forest Cake Day Black Forest Cake 1897 Victor Mills was born Duncan Hines Yellow Cake (Copycat) 1899 August A. Busch Jr. ('Gussie') was born (died Sept 29, 1989) AABIII Secret Shirmp 1968 'Whiskey On A Sunday' was recorded by the Irish Rovers. Whiskey Caesar 1971 Maureen Stapleton won the Tony Award for Best Actress in 'The Gingerbread Lady' Gingerbread Lady Cocktail

State Festivals WiVi: Central Coast Maine Restaurant & Lodging Expo Virginia Food and Beverage Expo Spring Dairy Expo Saint Rupert of Salzburg "the Apostle of Bavaria" Kaiserschmarrn Spy Wednesday Money Bag Wontons A Whole Day for Whole Grain ABC Meatball Soup International Whisk(e)y day Finey National Spanish Paella Day Spanish Paella 1900 Joseph A. Campbell died (born May 15, 1817) Campbell’s Tomato Soup (Copycat) 1901 Carl Barks was born Donald Duck Roast 1912 First Lady Helen Taft and Viscountess Chinda, wife of the Japanese ambassador, planted the first two Cherry Trees from Japan at the Tidal Basin in West Potomac Park in Washington D.C. President Taft’s Ultimate Sandwich 1915 Mary Mallon (Typhoid Mary) was arrested and quarantined at Riverside Hospital on North Border Island in New York City, until her death in 1938 Typhoid Mary Hot Toddy Typhoid Mary Cocktail 1933 Michel Guerard was born Lentil Salad with Anchovy 1958 Sheb Wooley recorded ‘The Purple People Eater’ on this day Purple People Eater Cocktail 1993 Hot Chocolate's Greatest Hits album is number 1 on the U.K. charts. Hot Cocoa Cake 2001 Coca Cola signs a sponsorship deal with Christina Aguilera. Coke Cake

State Festivals FPSA Annual Conference 62nd WPS Farm Show Saint Margaret of Clitherow "The Pearl of York" Syllabub Yorkshire Pudding Holy Tuesday Loaded Mashed Potatoes Velikonocni Jidase Spanakopita Vichyssoise Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Pistachio Ice Cream Lime Sherbet American Diabetes Association Alert Day Birthday Popcorn National Nougat Day 3 Musketeers Bar (Copycat) Prince Kuhio Day Grass Skirt Chicken Luau Ahi Poke Salad 1753 Benjamin Thompson, Count von Rumford was born Classic Baked Alaska 1880 Duncan Hines was born (died March 15, 1959) Fruity Pebbles Ice Cream Sandwich National Spinach Day Mustard Sauce Sauteed Spinach 1961 The Beatles performed at the Casbah Coffee Club, West Derby, Liverpool. Arak the Casbah 1968 Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Jonas Iha was born today. Smashing Pumpkin Guitar Cocktail 2011 Wicked Whoopies and radio station WMGX teamed up to create a record breaking 1,067 lb. Whoopie Pie in South Portland, Maine. Vanilla Cardamom Whoopie Pies

State Festivals WFF Annual Leadership Development Conference Citrus County Fair Shushan Purim Soupe Jo (Persian Chicken) Heart of Palm Salad Pita Chips Fattoush Salad Passion Fruit Sorbet Baklava Cups Plum Galette Cinnamon Bun Pie Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary Annunciation of the Lord German Rose Cake Matzo Ball Soup Brisket Malabi Kugel (Jewish Noodle Pudding) Annunciation Waffles Annunciation Blueberry Oatmeal Blueberry and Pecan French Toast Swedish Waffles Ukrainian Poppy Seed Cake Lily Sandwiches Blueberry Parfiat Brides Cake White Chocolate Frosting Saint Dismas Tabbouleh Holy Monday Mud Pie Sugar Cookies Cream Cheese Buttercream Double Chocolate Ganache Swiftie Cookie Raspberry Lemon Buttercream Chocolate Caramel Cookies Caramel Cinnamon Sugar Twists Lobster Newburg Day Florida Lobster Newburg Waffle Day (Våffeldagen) - 1896 Waffles England: Tichborne Dole Day Hot Stilton Bread 1775 Pecan Day. George Washington planted pecan trees (some of which still survive) at Mount Vernon Almond Torte 1848 William Keith Brooks was born Bacon and Cheese Oysters 1914 Norman Ernest Borlaug was born (died Sept 12, 2009) Triticale Waffles 1914 Frédéric Mistral died (born Sept 8, 1830) Aioli 1925 Elmer 'Len' Dresslar Jr. was born (died Oct 16, 2005) Jolly Green Giant Cocktail Fried Green Beans 1950 'If I Knew You Were Comin' (I'd've Baked a Cake)' by Eileen Barton was No. 1 on the music charts. If I Knew You Were Comin’ Cocktail 1955 Daniel Boulud was born Apricot Pavlova 1990 The comedy, 'Lettice and Lovage' opened on Broadway. Chilled Lettice and Lovage 1995 Pizza Hut introduced its Stuffed Crust Pizza. Pizza Hut Stuffed Crust Pizza (Copycat) 2008 Herb Peterson, creator of McDonald's Egg McMuffin breakfast sandwich, died. Egg McMuffin (Copycat) 2020 Floyd Cardoz died (born Oct 2, 1960) Barkha Cardoz Goan Pork Stew Tamarind Margarita Simple Syrup

Dunkles Bock (Copycat) The Kernel Sweet Vermouth Strawberry Fields Forever Michelada Cocktail Pineapple Sour Lady Marmalade Cocktail Reception Cocoa Brandy Cocoa Wildest Redhead Cocktail Cutty Sark Pear Cooler Junket Esthero Mojito Paloma Cocktail

Naw-Rúz March 19-20 Kashke Bademjan Seer Garlic Sabzi Polo Morgh Barbari Ash Reshteh Almond Baklava Sekanjabin Naw-Ruz Eggs Sweet and Sour Chaharshanbe Soori Ajil Naan Gerdooee Doogh Khoresh Sib o Gheysi Persian Love Cake Samanoo Feast of St. Joseph, patron of confectioners St. Joseph’s Day Bread Decorative Breads Fig Bread Mafalda Pasta Red Sauce Egg Frittata Zeppole di San Giuseppe Sfinci di San Giuseppe St. Joseph Salad Frittelle di San Giuseppe St. Joseph Sfinge St. Joseph Staff Nativity Cookies St. Joseph Raspberry Cream Cupcakes Gingerbread Tool Box Spinach Potato Frittata Pesto Crostini Cream Puff Cake Esther Fast Purim Eve Vegetable Soup with Lettuce Moroccan Fish in Tomato Sauce Moroccan Tea Moroccan Sweet Fried Pastry Moroccan Purim Bread Purim Kreplach Esthero Mojito Apple Hamantaschen Galette Persian Cauliflower and Raisin Kuku Almond Poppy Seed Pound Cake Palm Sunday Lemon Mascarpone Fig Tart

State Festivals Maine Maple Sunday Hilton Head Wine & Food Festival Purim Kreplach Esthero Mojito Apple Hamantaschen Galette Persian Cauliflower and Raisin Kuku Almond Poppy Seed Pound Cake Saint Aldemar Broth with Crepes Saint Óscar Romero Gabriel the Archangel Gabriel: “God is Great” Angel of the Lord Dragon Bread Angel Curls Cookies Palm Sunday Lemon Mascarpone Fig Tart National Cake Pop Day Cake Pops National Cheesesteak Day Philly Cheesesteak National Chocolate Covered Raisins Day Chocolate Covered Raisins 1765 The British Parliament passed the Quartering Act, French and Indian War Dough 1914 Stephen F. Whitman registered a trademark for 'Whitman's Sampler Chocolates & Confections.' Salty Chocolate Date Caramels 1958 'Tequila' by The Champs was number one on the music charts. Paloma Cocktail 1974 Nathan Handwerker died (born June 14, 1890) Nathan Hot Dogs (Copycat) 1975 The beaver (castor canadensis) is recognized as an official symbol of Canada. Dutch Oven Beaver Roast 1990 Cookery book author Jane Grigson died at age 61 Quinces Baked French Style 1999 A truck carrying flour and margarine caught fire in the Mont Blanc Tunnel linking France and Italy, killing 39 people. Mont Blanc Dessert

State Festivals 30th Annual Taste of Oviedo Fremont Area Home and Garden Show Texas Onion Fest The BIG TASTE Maple Syrup Family Day Annual Wellington Bacon & Bourbon Festival 26th Annual Bradford County Strawberry Festival Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival 17th Wing & Rock Fest Oak Lawn Home Show 41st Annual Maple Syrup Festival Dallas Travel & Adventure Show Vermont Maple Open House Weekend Saint Rafqa Toum Lebanese Roasted Stuffed Onions Saint Turibius of Mogrovejo Lomo Saltado Alfajores Purim Eve Vegetable Soup with Lettuce Moroccan Fish in Tomato Sauce Moroccan Tea Moroccan Sweet Fried Pastry Moroccan Purim Bread National Tamale Day Mexican Tamale National Chip and Dip Day Black Bean and Corn Dip National Melba Toast Day Melba Toast 1857 Fannie Merritt Farmer was born (died Jan 15, 1915) Reception Cocoa Brandy Cocoa 1896 The New York State Legislature passed Raines Law, Wildest Redhead Cocktail 1923 Scotland: Cutty Sark Scots Whisky was created Cutty sark Pear Cooler 1923 'Yes, We Have No Bananas' was written by Frank Silver and Irving Cohn. It was one of the most popular songs of the 1920s. Banana Pudding (No Bananas) 1965 Astronaut John Young smuggled a corned beef sandwich aboard the first Gemini spacecraft flight. Corned Beef Sandwich 1965 'International House of Pancakes' trademark was registered. IHOP Pancakes (Copycat) 1981 The U.K. bans all animal transport on the Isle of Wight and in southern Hampshire in an attempt to contain a new outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. Junket 2008 Al Copeland, the founder of Popeyes restaurant chain, died Popeye’s Fried Chicken (Copycat)

State Festivals MN Brewers Conference Kirkland Wine Beer & Spirits Walk West Kentucky Home, Garden & Farm Show Hammond Smokin' BBQ Challenge 18th Annual California Artisan Cheese Festival Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival Annual Hermann Wurstfest 38th Annual Bluebonnet Brew-Off Open Season Sportsman's Expo Saint Lea of Rome Roman Style Porketta Saint Nicholas Owen "little John" Piccalilli National Bavarian Crepes Day Ricotta and Apricot Walnut Crepes 1841 Cornstarch method patented. Englishman Orlando Jones patented a method for making cornstarch in 1841. Sequilhos 1932 Sidney Craig was born (died July 21, 2008). Co-founder with his wife, Jenny Craig, of the Jenny Craig chain of diet centers. Brussels and Bacon Flatbread 1933 President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Cullen-Harrison Act, allowing the manufacture and sale of 3.2% beer Michelada Cocktail 1947 Musician Patrick Olive of 'Hot Chocolate' was born today. Hot Chocolate Lasagna 1960 Agnes Arber died Pineapple Sour 1975 'Lady Marmalade' by LaBelle is #1 on the charts. Lady Marmalade Cocktail 1985 Clara Peller, the "Where's the Beef" lady in Wendy's burger commercials (Jan 10, 1984) Wendy’s Chili (Copycat)

State Festivals The WhiskyX Future Food-Tech Hawaii Hotel & Restaurant Show Annual Intermountain Sustainability Summit Annual Palm Desert Food & Wine 48th Annual Louisiana Crawfish Festival 48th Annual Collier Fair St. Enda of Aran Bailey’s Strawberries and Cream National Ag Day Cheddar Biscuits with Chives National Crunchy Taco Day Taco Bell Crunchy Tacos (Copycat) French Bread Day French Bread California Strawberry Day Strawberry Bruschetta National Vermouth Day Sweet Vermouth 1904 Jehane Benoît was born (died Nov 24, 1987) Mme Benoit's Tourti 1910 Julio Gallo was born (died May 2, 1993) Citrus Pepper Steak 1957 'The Hostess with the Mostest' premiered on Playhouse 90 TV show (season 1 episode 25). Hostess with the Most-ess 1984 A section of Central Park is renamed 'Strawberry Fields' to honor John Lennon. Strawberry Fields Forever 1994 Due to bad harvests, there is a shortage of Japanese grown rice Japanese Rice

St. Cuthbert's Day, patron of shepherds Scallops Flambeed Saint Photinia St. Photinia Eggs in a Well National Bock Beer Day Dunkles Bock World Flour Day Gluten Free Flour National Ravioli Day Spinach Cheese Ravioli Great American Meatout Vegan Stir Fry 1727 Sir Isaac Newton died The Kernel 1760 Fire in Boston, Massachusetts destroyed more than 350 homes, shops and warehouses, and spread down to the wharves where ten ships were left in ashes Campfire Boston Baked Beans 1878 Queen Victoria Market ('Vic Market') opened in Melbourne, Australia Pomegranate Panna Cotta 1920 Douglas George Chapman was born (died July 9, 1996) Bobotie Yellow Rice with Raisins 1941 'All That Meat And No Potatoes' was recorded by jazz musician Fats Waller. Beef Stew without Potatoes

State Festivals 'AgDay' National Agriculture Day 40th Annual International Pizza Expo CNM Symposium Feast of St. Joseph, patron of confectioners St. Joseph’s Day Bread Decorative Breads Fig Bread Mafalda Pasta Red Sauce Egg Frittata Zeppole di San Giuseppe Sfinci di San Giuseppe St. Joseph Salad Frittelle di San Giuseppe St. Joseph Sfinge St. Joseph Staff Nativity Cookies St. Joseph Raspberry Cream Cupcakes Gingerbread Tool Box Spinach Potato Frittata Pesto Crostini Cream Puff Cake First Day of Spring: Vernal Equinox Flower Lollipops Pansy Shortbread Cookies Scotch Eggs National Poultry Day Garlic Chicken National Chocolate Caramel Day. Chocolate Caramels The swallows return to Mission San Juan Capistrano, California each year. On October 23 they leave for winter in Argentina. Pounded Swallows 1865 William Morton Wheeler was born (died April 19, 1937) Ants on a Log Get Rid of Ants 1930 Gualtiero Marchesi was born Fish Dripping 1936 Canned beer is sold to the public in Britain for the first time, by Felinfoel Brewery in Wales. Barbecue Stuffed Beer Can 2008 In Alamosa, Colorado state health officials warned residents to stop drinking and cooking with tap water after samples had tested positive for salmonella contamination. Salmonella 2012 Industry research firm Technomic reported that Wendy's is now the number 2 hamburger chain in the U.S., overtaking Burger King, now number 3. McDonald's is still number 1. Dave’s Single (Copycat) McDonald’s Cheeseburger (Copycat) Whopper (Copycat)

State Festivals Taste of Tennis Miami World Tea Expo Bar & Restaurant Expo Pack Expo East 2024 Annual American Meat Conference IDFA Women’s Summit AKFCF Convention Culpeper Downtown Restaurant Week St. Cyril of Jerusalem Julishka Knedli Pasticada Croatian Baked Strukli Sirnica Croatian Easter Bread Saint Edward the Martyr Dorset Blue Vinny and Cavolo Nero Tarte Naw-Rúz March 19-20 Kashke Bademian Seer Garlic Sabzi Polo Morgh Barbari Ash Reshteh Almond Baklava Sekanjabin Naw-Ruz Eggs Sweet and Sour Chaharshanbeh Souri Ajil Naan Gerdooee Doogh Khoresh Sib o Gheysi Persian Love Cake Samanoo Oatmeal Cookie Day Oatmeal Cherry Cookies National Sloppy Joe Day Sloppy Joes 1845 Most accepted date given for John Chapman’s, 'Johnny Appleseed' death Johnny Appleseed Bars 1863 Women rioted in Salisbury, North Carolina, to protest the lack of flour and salt in the Confederacy. No Flour Peanut Butter Cookies Salt-Free Smoked Paprika Chicken 1909 Ernest Gallo was born (died March 6, 2007) E&J VSOP Brandy Bay Breeze 1910 Herman Tarnower was born (died March 10, 1980) Day 1 Lunch Dinner Pan Grilled Tilapia with Lemon 1925 'Tea for Two' was recorded by Binnie Hale & the Palace Theater Orchestra. Chai for Two 1946 The Andrews Sisters recorded 'Avocado' today. Avocado Salad 1956 Louis Bromfield died (born Dec 27, 1896) Tashreeb 2004 Harrison McCain died (born Nov 3, 1927) Irish Nachos

State Festivals Kegs & Eggs Bar Brunch Block Party Annual NIOP Convention St. Gertrude of Nivelles' Day, patron of gardeners and travelers. Carbonade Flamande Saint Patrick Champ Brown Buttery Soda Bread Hazelnut Crusted Pork Loin Blarney Treasure Stone Irish Soda Bread Sweet Shamrock Pretzels Shamrock Cinnamon Rolls Sweet Pistachio Bread Irish Spud Strips Cucumber Snakes Pistachio Mallow Salad Irish Beef and Guinness Stew Irish Potato Pancakes Shamrock Toasties St. Patrick Beans St. Patrick Shamrock Eggs Shamrock Soup Irish Coffee Dublin Handshake Peppermint Candy Shake Shamrock Mint Cupcakes Mint Crunch Cupcakes St. Patricks Shamrock Pretzels St. Patrick's Day Pudding American Chocolate Week Chocolate White Chocolate National Poison Prevention Week Ipecac Corned Beef & Cabbage Day Corned Beef and Cabbage 1751 Anders Dahl was born Dahlia Salad Dahlia Quick Bread Dahlia Lemonade 1764 William Oliver died (born Aug 14, 1695) Bath Olivers 1845 Henry Jones, a baker in Bristol, England received a patent for 'self-raising flour' - flour pre-mixed with baking powder and salt. He also received a U.S. patent on May 1, 1849. Self-Rising Flour 1864 Work began on a 2 mile long, 5 foot diameter, water supply tunnel for Chicago. It was completed in 1867. Jerusalem Water Salad 1910 The Camp Fire Girls was founded in the U.S. (previously the ‘official’ year was 1912). Texas Hash 1944 John Sebastian of the music group 'Lovin Spoonful' was born Chocolate Spoonful Cake 1967 Billy Corgan of the music group 'Smashing Pumpkins' was born. Smashing Pumpkin Cocktail Lemon Pumpkin Cocktail 1968 Over 6,000 sheep are found dead in Skull Valley, Utah as a result of the U.S. Army nerve gas testing at nearby Dugway Proving Ground on March 13. Xinjiang Cumin Lamb Stir Fry 1971 Martin Hadden was born Hot Cross Buns

Lawrence Welk Cocktail Penicillin Cocktail Honey Ginger Syrup Chocolate Soldier Ginger Ale Ginger Ale Variations Ginger Beer Earl Grey Tea Uranus Cocktail Standard Time Cocktail Bourbon Sidecar Lawrence Welk Cocktail Penicillin Cocktail Honey Ginger Syrup Chocolate Soldier Ginger Ale Ginger Ale Variations Ginger Beer Earl Grey Tea Uranus Cocktail Standard Time Cocktail Bourbon Sidecar

Saint Patrick Champ Brown Buttery Soda Bread Hazelnut Crusted Pork Loin Blarney Treasure Stone Irish Soda Bread Sweet Shamrock Pretzels Shamrock Cinnamon Rolls Sweet Pistachio Bread Irish Spud Strips Cucumber Snakes Pistachio Mallow Salad Irish Beef and Guinness Stew Irish Potato Pancakes Shamrock Toasties St. Patrick Beans St. Patrick Shamrock Eggs Sweet Pistachio Bread Irish Spud Strips Cucumber Snakes Pistachio Mallow Salad Irish Beef and Guinness Stew Irish Potato Pancakes Shamrock Toasties St. Patrick Beans St. Patrick Shamrock Eggs Shamrock Soup Irish Coffee Dublin Handshake Peppermint Candy Shake Shamrock Mint Cupcakes Mint Crunch Cupcakes St. Patricks Shamrock Pretzels St. Patrick's Day Pudding

State Festivals Highland Maple Festival Hearts & Stars Gala: Tokyo Nights Annual Clewiston Sugar Festival Shrimpapalooza Annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival 29th Annual Popsicle Bridge Contest Capitol Market Green Chili Shootout Pecan and Wine Festival Annual Bay Area Travel & Adventure Show 32nd Annual Hebron Maple Festival Sugar Camp Days Maple Taste & Tour Weekend Taste Washington New York Maple Weekend Saint Urho Fish Stew Desserts for Finn National Corn Dog Day Corn Dogs National Artichoke Hearts Day Stewed Artichokes 1912 First Lady Helen Herron Taft plants the 1st cherry tree in Washington, D.C. Coconut Ice Cream 1915 Absinthe is outlawed in France and several other countries Sea Scallops Brochette 1934 Walt Disney's 'The Three Little Pigs' won an Oscar for best Short Subject, Cartoon at the 6th Academy Awards. 3 Little Pigs Snack Mix 1935 John James Rickard Macleod died (born Sept 6, 1876) Diabetic Tiramisu 1950 President Truman signed the Oleomargarine Act which repealed Federal taxes on oleomargarine. Margarine 1975 T-Bone Walker, blues guitarist, died. T-Bone Steak 1990 A Third Michelin star was awarded to Restaurant Louis XV in the Hotel de Paris Louis XV Desert

State Festivals Annual Ostrich Festival Green Mile Midtown Block Party St Urho Days Southern AZ Home Show Rocky Mountain Horse Expo River Days & Craft Brew Hullabaloo Open Season Sportsman’s Expo Razor Clam & Seafood Festival Annual International Cherry Blossom Festival Saint Longinus Drunken Sausage Tortellini Saint Louise de Marillac Rice Pudding Brulee Shri Ramakrishna Jayanti Shahi Paneer National Peanut Lovers Day Caramel Corn Pears Helene Day Pears Helene Annual Return of the Buzzards Buzzard Delish Dr. Pepper Roast 1820 Maine became the 23rd state in the U.S. Maine Venison Stew 1959 Duncan Hines died (born March 26, 1880) Peep’s Brownie Batter 1965 Alan Stillman opened the first T.G.I. Friday's restaurant at 1st Avenue & 63rd St. in New York City. Sizzling Chicken and Cheese (Copycat) 1980 McDonald's test marketed Chicken McNuggets in Knoxville, Tennessee McDonald’s Aple Pie (Copycat) 1998 Benjamin Spock died (born May 2, 1903) American pediatrician and author of the best selling 'Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care' (1946) Dr. Spock Baby Formula 2004 Martha Stewart resigned from the board of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia 10 days after her conviction in a stock scandal. English Muffin Pizza Snack Pizza Snack Variations

State Festivals Florida Winefest & Auction Iowa Rabbit Festival North American Farm and Power Show Annual Llano River Chuck Wagon Cook-Off Oakland Restaurant Week Saint Matilda Bayerische Semmelknödel Gravy German Brotchen Blätterteig Sonnige Eier International School Meals Day (ISMD) Fruit Breakfast Pizza World Kidney Day Apple Spice Cake National Potato Chip Day Pringles (Copycat) National Reuben Sandwich Day Reuben National Pi Day (annually March 14) Raspberry Pie 1794 Eli Whitney of New Haven, Connecticut patented the Cotton Gin, which separates cotton from the seeds. Cotton Candy Cotton Candy Ice Cream 1836 John Adlum died (born April 29, 1759) Catawba Grape Jelly 1901 Urbain Dubois died (born May 26, 1818) French-Style Meat 1903 President Theodore Roosevelt established the first U.S. national bird sanctuary to protect pelicans and herons nesting on Pelican Island, near Sebastian, Florida. Chicken Fried Chicken and Gravy 1946 Jim Pons of the music group 'The Turtles' was born. Turtles 1958 'Tequila' by The Champs is #1 on the charts. Tequila Sunrise 2011 The UK bans Immigrants from outside the European Economic Area from working as chefs in fast food and takeaway restaurants. Garden Egg Stew Spicy Scrag-End Pie Syrian Fish and Chips Golden Syrup Sponge 2014 Quiznos restaurant chain filed for bankruptcy protection. Quiznos Italian Sub (Copycat) Sweet Balsamic Dressing

State Festivals Annual Mobile Chocolate Festival Fresh Ideas Organic Marketplace Wisconsin Food & Hospitality Expo Saint Christina of Persia Arancino O Arancina Vaisakhi Tandoori Chicken Skewers Tandoori Chicken Tandoori Cod Burger Easy Tandoori Chicken Tandoori King Prawns Whole Tandoori Chicken Tandoori Lamb Wrap Tandoori Chicken Skewers Tandoori Chicken Lollipop National Chicken Noodle Soup Day Chicken Noodle Soup (Copycat) Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day Greek Cucumber Salad Lemon Poppy Seed Bread Coconut Torte Day No Bake Coconut Cream Torte Ginger Ale Day (?) Ginger Ale Ginger Ale Variations Ginger Beer 1764 Charles Grey, 2nd Earl, was born Earl Grey Tea 1781 The planet Uranus was discovered by Sir William Herschel. Uranus Cocktail 1813 Lorenzo Delmonico, famed restaurateur was born at Marengo, Switzerland Chicken a la King Lobster a la Newburg 1884 Standard time is established in the U.S. Standard Time Cocktail 1893 The original Waldorf Hotel opened Red Velvet Cake 1915 Wilbert Robinson (Uncle Robby), manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, attempted to catch a baseball dropped from an airplane Grapefruit Brulee 1916 Residents of Manitoba pass a referendum to prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages, the first Canadian province to do so Bourbon Sidecar 1918 'The Squab Farm' opened at the Bijou Theatre in New York. Ginger Soy Squab 2006 Robert C. Baker died at age 84 (born Dec. 29, 1921) BBQ BBQ Sauce BBQ Turkey BBQ Pork BBQ Beef Steak and Fish

State Festivals Eastern Winery Exposition Natural Products Expo West Saint Fina Peposo National Milky Way Day Milky Ways (Copycat) Baked Scallops Day Chorizo Baked Sea Scallops 1773 Jeanne Baptiste Pointe de Sable founded a settlement where the city of Chicago now stands. Chicago Italian Beef Sandwich 1836 Isabella Beeton was born (died February 6, 1865) Beef Rolls 1841 Orlando Jones of Middlesex, England received U.S. patent No. 2,000 for a process to make starch from rice or corn. Pure Rice Starch Natural pH Rice Starch Powder Rice Starch for Collages 1893 Christian Kent Nelson was born (died March 8, 1992) Cherry Eskimo Pie 1894 Coca Cola was first bottled by Joseph A. Biedenham of Vicksburg, Mississippi Cherry Cola Cake 1912 Juliette 'Daisy' Gordon Low founded the Girl Scouts (Girl Guides) in Savannah, Georgia. Peanut Butter Do Si Dos (Copycat) 1947 'Chocolate Soldier' opens at the New Century Theater in New York City. Chocolate Soldier Cocktail 1964 'Days of Wine and Roses' from the movie of the same name, wins Grammy award for Best Song. Wine and Roses Chocolate Cake 2012 The movie 'The Hunger Games' premiered in Los Angeles, California. Hunger Games Peeta’s Raisin and Nut Bread

State Festivals Indiana Tourism Conference Saint Constantine Glasgow Whim-Whams Soft Custard Scottish Potato Pie Smoked Bacon Wrapped French Onion Creamy Cock a Leckie Soup with Bacon National Eat your Noodle Day Egg Noodles Oatmeal-Nut Waffle Day Red Flannel Hash 1845 One possible date given for John Chapman’s, 'Johnny Appleseed' death Johnny Appleseed Cake 1903 Lawrence Welk, champagne music-maker, was born Lawrence Welk Cocktail 1918 The first U.S. cases of the deadly 'Spanish Influenza' were reported at the Army hospital in Fort Riley, Kansas Albumens 1947 Mark Stein of the music group 'Vanilla Fudge' was born Vanilla Fudge 1955 Alexander Fleming died (born Aug 6, 1881) Penicillin Cocktail Honey Ginger Syrup

State Festivals Family Winemakers of California Tasting 16th Annual Dine & Discover Food Tour and Tasting 122nd National Farmers Union Convention Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America National Grocers Association Show Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival Saint Anastasia the Patrician Cream Cheese Kolacky Ramadan Oatmeal Breakfast Bars Super Mario Day SuperMario Bros Cocktail Rainbow Road U.S., Canada & Mexico Daylight Saving Time begins Ham and Cheese Oven Puffs Blueberry Popover Day Blueberry Popovers National Ranch Dressing Day Ranch Salad Dressing National Pack Your Lunch Day (origin unknown) Spicy-Sweet Maple Snack 1845 One possible date given for John Chapman’s, 'Johnny Appleseed' death Johnny Appleseed 1867 Lillian D. Wald was born Sarma’s Raw Pad Thai 1980 Herman Tarnower died (born March 18, 1910) Spinach Cheese Pie Olga 2005 Patience Gray, British cookery writer, died Chicken with Walnuts and Lemon Curly Endive Salad with Bacon and Cheese

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 Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival 42nd Annual St. Patrick's Day Festival 29th Annual Kona Brewers Festival Gumbo Gladiators Cook-Off Cajun Chili Fest - Louisiana State Cookoff Annual Michigan Family Farms Conference Annual Maple Sugar Festival Southern Michigan Winter Beer Festival Minneapolis International Festival 13th Annual Uncork the Alleghenies Taste of Rums Brew-Ha-Ha Orchids in Bloom Festival 59th Annual Speckled Perch Festival and Parade Marion County Master Gardeners' Spring Festival Original Marathon Seafood Festival Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival Atlanta Travel & Adventure Show Schaumburg Home Show The Chocolate Expo Annual Bacon on the Lakein Highland Maple Festival Saint Catherine of Bologna Fried Cream Saint Frances of Rome Spaghetti Alla Carbonara National Crabmeat Day Baked Black Crabs (1893) National Meatball Day Albondigas Aloha Meatballs 1822 Charles Graham of New York received a patent for artificial teeth. Chickpea of the Sea 1839 The French withdraw from occupying Veracruz, Mexico and 'The Great Pastry War' ends. WWII War Cake 1870 'Granny Smith' died (born Maria Ann Sherwood in 1799) Granny Smith Cookies 1949 The first all-electric dining car, the 'Cafe St. Louis', was put into service on the Illinois Central Railroad between Chicago, Illinois and St. Louis, Missouri. Dining Car Steak 1995 Turbot War: Turbot with Brown Sugar and Capers 2009 In an effort to boost tourism, Utah agrees to open bars to the public, ending the state's private club system Mormon Scalloped Potatoes 2009 France raised the minimum age to purchase alcohol from 16 to 18 years of age French 75 2012 The movies 'Jiro Dreams of Sushi' and 'Salmon Fishing in the Yemen' opened in U.S. theaters. Tamagoyaki (Grilled Omelet) Yemeni Fish with Rice and Sahawiq

State Festivals 27th Annual Wine, Spirits & Culinary Celebration Annual BBQ & Blues Cook-Off Midwestern Herb and Garden Show New Ulm Hub Club 42nd Annual Farm Show 13th annual Wichita Falls Ranch & Farm Expo Open Season Sportsman’s Expo Annual Rattlesnake Roundup 14th Annual Central Wisconsin RV & Camping Show Annual Ostrich Festival Farm to Table Expo at the Home & Garden Show 42nd Annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show Knott's Boysenberry Festival Saint John of God Onos Moles de Averio Mimosa Cake and Champagne Maha Shivaratri Sabudana Khichdi Breakfast Sama Chawal Khichdi Sabudiun Nandana Kheer Vrat Wale Aloo Peanut Cluster Day Chocolate Peanut Clusters 1765 John Hannon, financed by James Baker, began producing one of the first North American made chocolate products using water power. The beginnings of 'Baker's Chocolate' Baker’s Chocolate Original Brownies 1923 The Coca Cola 6 bottle carton was introduced. Cola Hot Wings 1927 Norwich Pharmacal registered 'Pepto-Bismol' trademark (first used in 1919) Pepto-Bismol Cake

State Festivals The WhiskyX Cincinnati International Wine Festival Eastern Bison Association Winter Conference National Coffee Association Annual Convention 20th Annual Red, White & Snow Annual Fulton Oysterfest Annual Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Feast of St. Perpetua, patron of cattle. Tunisian Chicken Tunisian Doughnuts Tunisian Mint Tea The Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas Pasta Carbonara Crown Roast of Pork Day Crown Roast of Pork with Stuffing National Cereal Day Springtime cereal 1849 Luther Burbank was born Burbank Reserve Baked Potato Shasta Daisy Uses Nettle and Shasta Daisy Salad 1885 Kansas bans the driving of Texas cattle across its borders to protect its farmland and stop the spread of disease from Texas cattle ('Texas Fever'). Texas Fever Water Cocktail 1897 Dr. John Kellogg served corn flakes for the first time to his patients at his hospital in Battle Creek, Michigan. Shredded Wheat Cookies 1914 The Coca Cola Bottler's Association was formed. Coca Cola Cake 1955 Phyllis Diller made her debut Pickled Red Onions

State Festivals Veritage Miami: Wine and Food Experience 87th Annual North Dakota Winter Show Charleston Wine + Food St. Baldred Cock-A-Leekie Scots Broth Scotch Eggs Edinburgh Rock Petticoat Tails Cloved Beef Scottish Gingerbread Scottish Shortbread Buttermilk Pudding Saint Colette Zucchini alla Nonna Coq au Riesling White Chocolate Cheesecake Day White Chocolate Cheesecake National Frozen Food Day Garlic Chicken and Broccoli Oreo Cookie Day Oreo Cookie 1912 National Biscuit Co. (Nabisco) introduced Oreo Biscuits, renamed Oreo Cream Sandwich in 1958 1930 Retail frozen foods ('Birds Eye Frosted Foods') go on sale for the first time in a test market in Springfield, Massachusetts. Italian Chicken - Zucchini Skillet 1950 Silly Putty was introduced to the world at the International Toy Fair in New York Silly Putty 2007 Ernest Gallo died (born March 18, 1909) Creamy No-Bake Cheesecake 2012 Rebekah Speight of Dakota City, Nebraska sold a McDonald's Chicken McNugget that resembles President McDonald’s Ranch Dressing Dip 2015 The movie 'Kidnapping Mr. Heineken debuted in U.S. theaters Heineken Beer Steak Marinade

State Festivals RCA Annual Conference & Culinology Expo World Championship Cheese Contest Saint John Joseph of the Cross Rabbit Ischia Style Saint Piran Venison with Squash and Chestnut Caponata Cheese Doodle Day Cheese Puffs National Absinthe Day Corpse Reviver 1558 Francisco Fernandes supposedly introduced smoking tobacco to Europe. Tobacco Old Fashioned 1893 Emmett J. Culligan was born Watermelon Aqua Fresca 1910 Momofuku Ando was born in Taiwan (died in Japan, Jan 5, 2007) Chicken Ramen 1936 'Mutiny on the Bounty' was voted 'Outstanding Production' (Best Picture) at the 8th Academy Awards Spicy Breadfruit Fries Sambal Oelek 1955 Fernand Point died (born 1897) Fried Egg 1990 Eight Canadian flour mills are charged with rigging prices for food aid, amounting to $500 million over 12 years. Canadian Fried Dough 2000 The world's first cloned pigs (5 of them) were born in Virginia Campbell’s Pork and Beans 2004 Martha Stewart, business magnate, cookbook author and TV personality, was convicted of obstructing justice and lying about a well timed stock sale just before the price plummeted Pita Bread

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

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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