Today in History Food Edition April 5, 2024

State Festivals
123th Annual Culinary Cabaret
UNwineD
46th Annual Pig Cookin’ Contest
The Great Alaska Sportsman Show
626 Night Market
Bonita Springs Food Truck and Music Festival
Annual Blessing of the Fleet Festival
11th Annual Boudin Festival
Novi Home and Garden Show
Spring San Francisco Restaurant Week
103rd Annual Lake County Fair
Laylat al Qdar 27th Night
Arabic Honey and Date Cake
Persimmon-Cranberry Chutney
Arabic Beef Bamia
Arabic Salad
Pistachio Tahini Halva
St. Vincent Ferrer
Unity Bread
Jewish Sephardic Sumac Chicken and Rice
Meatless Sephardic Jeweled Rice
Booker T. Washington’s Birthday
Dr. Carver’s Sweet Potato Biscuits
National Deep Dish Pizza Day
Chicken and Dried Plum Pizza
Molasses Day
Molasses Substitute
National Caramel Day
Salted Caramel
National Raisin and Spice Bars
Raisin Spice Bars
1764 The Sugar Act passed in Britain
Chewy Molasses Cookies
1806 Isaac Quintartd of Stanfield Connecticut received the patent for the Apple Cider Mill
Apple Cider
1864 George W. Brown received the patent for a mechanical corn planter
Sauteed Jalapeno Corn
1882 Jergens Soap Company was founded
Pure Coconut Oil Soap
Lathering Skin Bar
Laundry Soap
1909 Albert R. Broccoli was born
Pan-Seared Broccoli
1966 Canada sold $550 million worth of wheat to China over 3 years
Chinese Steamed Wheat Buns
1981 Bob (The Bear) Hite died
Cambell’s Clam Chowder
1990 A jury in Bridgeport Connecticut rejected deli owner Julius Gold’s claim he owned Paul Newman’s Food Co. Stock
Paul Newman Cake