Cakes
National Cupcake Day (UK)
Strictly speaking, in the UK, cupcakes are really called fairy cake, but there are differences between the two, not simply the name. In Britain, the fairy cake tends to be smaller and the sponge lighter. […]
National Days
Baking
National Bakewell Tart Day
It’s National Bakewell Tart Day! What’s the difference between a Bakewell tart and a cherry Bakewell? According to erudus.com, ‘A Cherry Bakewell is a version of the Bakewell tart where a layer of almond fondant […]
Baking
National Swiss Roll Day (Sweden)
August 9th is National Swiss Roll Day. According to Slurp, Swiss roll is a type of sponge cake that is commonly served as a dessert or snack. It is also known as a jelly roll, […]
National Days
National Rice Pudding Day (USA)
CREAM OF RICE GARNISHED WITH CHERRIES AND BANANA SLICES (Riz Montmorency) Here’s a great recipe from 1971 taken from the archives of Fanny & Johnnie Cradocks cookery program The recipe asks for Patna rice but […]
Baking
NATIONAL CREAM TEA DAY 28TH JUNE 2024…
Now in it’s ninth year, National Cream Tea Day is organised by Rodda’s Cornish clotted cream and Wilkin and Sons Tiptree. This delicious day is encouraging people to come together, enjoy a cream tea and […]
National Days
NATIONAL HONEY SHOW 26th-28th OCTOBER 2023
The National Honey Show 1923 – 2023 Centenary Celebration 26th 0 28th October 2023… ‘A Short History of the National Honey Show’, National Honey Show Centenary 1923 – 202326 to 28 October 2023 at Sandown […]
Coffee
WORLD BIGGEST COFFEE MORNING – FRIDAY 30th SEPTEMBER for MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT
World Biggest Coffee Morning – Friday 30th September 2023 MacMillan Cancer Support. Join MacMillan on 30th September for Coffee Morning. Sign up to host, invite your guests and get together to raise money for people […]
Cheese
NATIONAL CHEESE TOASTIE DAY – 15th SEPTEMBER 2023 & NATIONAL WELSH RAREBIT DAY 3rd SEPTEMBER 2023
National Cheese Toastie Day – 15th September 2023 – National Cheese Toast Day is celebrated every year on September 15. This flavorful combination born in California is a favourite around the world. It is so […]
Banana
NATIONAL BANANA SPLIT DAY AUGUST 25th 2023
National Banana Split Day August 25th 2023 – National Banana Split Day is exactly what you expect to be: it is a day to celebrate this amazing dessert. It gives you the perfect opportunity to […]
National Days
NATIONAL PLUM DAY AUGUST 26 th 2023…
National Plum Day falls on the 26th August 2023. Last year saw the first ever National Plum Day celebrated in the UK, all about restoring the humble British plum as one of the country’s most […]
National Days
NATIONAL RICE PUDDING DAY 9th AUGUST 2023 FOR ALL RICE PUDDING LOVERS
Any Day Guide writes that National Rice Pudding Day is celebrated on August 9 throughout the United States. Rice pudding is a popular dish found in nearly every area in the world which can be served […]
mustard
NATIONAL MUSTARD DAY AUGUST 5th 2023
National Mustard Day this year is on August 5th. The Mustard Museum writes that Each year on the first Saturday in August, we paint the town yellow. Since the very first mustard day celebration in Mount […]
Cherries
NATIONAL CHERRY PIE DAY – 20th FEBRUARY 2023
National Cherry Pie Day – 20th February 2023 – Observed annually on February 20th, it is National Cherry Pie Day. This is a day for all cherry pie lovers to eat their favorite pie for breakfast, […]
National Days
VALENTINE’S DAY – 14th FEBRUARY, 2023
Valentines Day – 14th February, 2023 – Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14, and we are ready to shower our significant others with love and tokens of our affection. Unlike National Boyfriend Day, this […]
National Days
BRITISH YORKSHIRE PUDDING DAY TODAY – 5th FEBRUARY 2023
British Yorkshire Pudding Day – 5th February 2023 – On British Yorkshire Pudding Day, the first Sunday of February, this baked pudding is honored for its centuries-long stalwart place in the British food lexicon. Yorkshire […]