Today is one of those National Days with so much possibility. It’s National Strawberry Day and National Retro Day. Retro could be the music, the dress, the slang or the foods. Meatloaf could be Retro.
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I'm a wife, mother, grandmother and avid home cook.I believe in eating healthy whenever possible, while still managing to indulge in life's pleasures.
A Peppered Roast Supper with Red Wine Gravy
Before we get into today’s recipe, I want to say that I am very, very sorry about the finished photo – not my best work. Let me explain.
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I know we are here to talk food. Yummy food. And share memories of a simple time with simple pleasures. The world is a scary place right now. Let us pray for the people of Ukraine and the whole of the world. In Christ name, pray.
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Welcome once again to National Tortilla Chip Day. While we all think of Tortilla Chips as Mexican, the chips are actually American – sort of. While chips have been around for a while, produced by hand, the mass production began in Los Angeles.
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Yeah, I know today is National Banana Bread Day. And let’s face it, Pork Scallopini is a long way from Banana Bread. What can I say? The mood just wasn’t there.
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Today we celebrate the Golden State – California. And the unofficial state cocktail – Margaritas. Today is both California Day and Margarita Day. If ever there were two days that should be celebrated together, it’s these two.
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All across America, on the 3rd Monday of February, banks are closed and stores are open with huge sales all in honor of Presidents Day. Presidents Day, a Federal Holiday, was established to acknowledge the birth of two great American Presidents born in February. Right? Nope, that would be wrong.
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Happy Sunday Everyone. Today is the 3rd Sunday of the month. For us, it means taking an early morning drive just up the highway to the town of Manteca. Manteca is an outermost bedroom community of the San Francisco Bay area.
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Today is National Chocolate Mint Day – that one day each year when we are invited to eat our way through an array of wonderful treats – everything from brownies to mint chocolate sauces. Not that mint chocolate lovers needed permission to indulge in those treats that bring such pleasure.
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Today is the first Feast Day of Saint Bernadette. While the Church celebrates her official Feast Day on April 16, the day of her death and assertion into heaven, in many parts of the world, including France, today is the Feast Day of Saint Bernadette.
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It’s Random Acts of Kindness Day. Or better still, Acts of Random Kindness – ARK, as in Noah’s Ark. “Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” Mark Twain.
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Today is National Almond Day. Did you know that almonds are one of the most heart-healthily foods on the market – packed with all sorts of good things like Vitamin E, magnesium and fiber. Eight percent of the world’s almonds are grown in California.
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Today we celebrate the great state of Wisconsin. Birthplace of Kindergarten, the Republican Party and the love of my life.
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It’s funny how we get certain ideas in our heads. Such as what foods are romantic. What dishes are thought of as casual dining and what constitutes fancy. Are we taught these things? Is it based on our own experience or are we influenced by romantic movies? I don’t have a clue.
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Welcome to the second Sunday in February. We all know what that means – it’s Super Bow Day! Okay, so we’re a little behind schedule by a week. But that’s okay because the first Sunday or second Sunday or last Sunday in February makes no different. Super Bowl is that one Sunday a year when the only thing that truly matters are the munchies.
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