Hello Potato Day

In case you haven’t guessed it, today happens to be National Potato Day. Love potatoes – baked, fried, roasted, boiled, mashed or smashed. I can remember as a kid carving potatoes to use as “stamps” for an art class.

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A Creamy Scalloped Potato, Ham and Pea Casserole

Today is National Have a Coke Day. I actually had to look that one up – you see, when I was a girl if someone said “Have a Coke” they didn’t necessarily mean Coca-Cola so much as a soft drink. There was 7-Up and Coke – the generic name brads for clear and colored sodas. So for the record, National Have a Coke Day is in reference to the All-American beverage, Coca-Cola.

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