This form of caramel has a pleasant crumbly snap and marries well with nuts and chocolate. Enjoy it plain or infuse baked goods with shots of its buttery goodness.
English Toffee Day
English Toffee Day
What National Holiday Is It Today? Uncovering Crazy and Fun Holidays You Never Knew Existed!
Discovering Today's National HolidayNational holidays play a significant role in the cultural and social fabric of a nation. They are often established through legislative acts, presidential proclamations, or even grassroots movements that garner widespread support. These holidays can commemorate historical events, celebrate cultural traditions, or promote awareness for various causes. Each national holiday carries its […]
Christmas Card Day
When : Always December 9 Christmas Card Day, honors Sir Henry Cole (1818 - 1874) of England. Cole created the first commercial Christmas Card in 1843. Just a few decades ago, sending Christmas cards through the mail was a holiday ""must"". Sending cards through the mail continues to be very popular. The cost and time for […]
National Spongecake Day
National Spongecake Day, celebrated on August 23rd, honors one of the most versatile and beloved cakes in culinary history. This light and airy confection, known for its delicate texture and subtle sweetness, has been a staple in kitchens worldwide for centuries. Spongecake's unique structure comes from whipped eggs or egg whites, which create tiny air bubbles that expand during baking, resulting in its characteristic sponge-like consistency. On this day, baking enthusiasts and dessert lovers alike celebrate by creating their own spongecakes, trying different variations from around the world, or simply enjoying a slice of this timeless treat. Whether it's a classic Victoria Sponge, a Japanese Castella, or an elaborately decorated layer cake, National Spongecake Day is the perfect excuse to indulge in this light and fluffy delight.
Button Day
When : Always November 16th Button Day is a fun day to collect, use, and just enjoy buttons. Button come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, colors and designs. There is an amazingly endless variety of buttons for your collection. But, wait a minute.... is that the meaning of this day!? Maybe, the purpose of […]