Today we celebrate the Lone start State – Texas. Today is also National Freedom Day. On February 1, 1865 President Lincoln signed the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution outlawing slavery. The states did not ratify the amendment until December 18, 1865. On June 30, 1948, President Truman signed a bill proclaiming February 1 officially as National Freedom Day in the United States.
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It’s National Baked Alaska Day
Traditionally, on this day one would “Bake Alaska”, that is to serve up a sponge cake topped with ice cream and smothered with whipped egg whites. But then again, there is more than one way to bake a state. This delicious no-bake, no cake Baked Alaska is truly in keeping with the spirit of the frozen dessert, but with all the modern conveniences.
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