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December 31, 2013 -- National Champagne Day
Champagne Article: Sparkling Wines for New Year’s Eve

December 30, 2013 -- National Bicarbonate of Soda Day
Key Largo and Islamorada Pair Up for 'Uncorked' Food & Wine Festival January 9-18. For information, click here.

December 29, 2013 -- Pepper Pot Day
Ring in the New Year in Napa Valley. . .for information, click here.

December 28, 2013 -- National Chocolate Candy Day
Special Advanced Etiquette China Trip April 2014: Join Syndi Seid April 17th to April 29th as her group travels to Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Hangzhou, Nanjing and Suzhou. For details, email SyndiInChina@AdvancedEtiquette.com.

Pelican Publishing Company: This Louisiana company is a medium-sized general trade, cooking and children's publisher that produces 80 titles each year. A few recent cookbooks are: Microwave Cooking for One, SAVANNAH CELEBRATIONS, HOUSTON CLASSIC DESSERTS and many more. To see other titles, click here.

December 27, 2013 -- National Fruit Cake Day
Hawaii Food Tours: Honolulu tours include: Hole-in-the-Wall Tour, North Shore Food Tour and Gourmet Trilogy Tour. For information, click here.

December 26, 2013 -- National Candy Cane Day
Food Tank has compiled 14 food resolutions for 2014, helping to find solutions to nourish both people and the planet! To see these resolutions, click here.

December 25, 2013 -- Pumpkin Pie Day
Merry Christmas

December 24, 2013 -- National Egg Nog Day
Holiday Gift Idea: Melting Pot Food Tours in Los Angeles. Information on these food tasting tours can be found here.

December 23, 2013 -- National Pfeffernuesse Day
Holiday Gift Idea: Chocolate is one of the hottest
food gifts for the holidays! Here are four of Italy's best at Gustiamo.

December 22, 2013 -- National Date Nut Bread Day
Holiday Gift Idea: Good Food Awards Tickets Now On Sale. San Francisco January 16 & 18 a limited number of tickets to the Good Food Awards Ceremony ($125) and Early Access Tickets to the Good Food Awards Marketplace ($15), http://goodfoodawards2014.eventbrite.com.

December 21, 2013 -- National Hamburger Day
New Wine Article: Bordeaux Avec mes Amis – Huit. Jon Rusciano and his friends visit Chateau Leoville las Cases and Chateau Leoville Poyferre.

December 20, 2013 -- National Sangria Day
Sally's new womensforum.com Blogpost is Live: Vegetable Christmas Tree Dip Recipe. Most people pull out all the stops for Christmas cooking. And what starts a party or meal off better than a fun appetizer?

December 19, 2013 -- Oatmeal Muffin Day
Holiday Gift Idea: Mrs. Hanes' Moravian Cookies. They are hand rolled, hand cut and hand packed. They are made in six flavors, including sugar, ginger, butterscotch, black walnut, lemon and chocolate crisps. To order, click here.

December 18, 2013 -- National Roast Suckling Pig Day
Holiday Gift Idea: Wine Country Gift Baskets offering baskets with wine, coffee, tea, fruits, chocolates and spa gifts. For information, click here.

December 17, 2013 -- National Maple Syrup Day
Holiday Gift Idea: 33% Off New Orleans Wine & Food Experience - The Perfect Gift! For information, click here.

December 16, 2013 -- Chocolate Covered Anything Day
Holiday Gift Idea: Chocomize Gift Certificates. The Chocomize site allows people to create their own custom chocolate bars online in the ‘Creation Station’ or shop in our ‘Chocolate Shop’. You choose a chocolate base and personalize your bar from a selection of over 100 ingredients.

December 15, 2013 -- National Lemon Cupcake Day
New Article: Get Away to Three of America's Best Resorts. Rita Riley features Vail Mountain Lodge, Colorado; Wilderness Waterpark Resort, Wisconsin and Sea Island, Georgia.

December 14, 2013 -- National Bouillabaisse Day
Sally's new womensforum.com Blogpost is Live: Holiday Cookies: Rum Balls & Apricot-Coconut Balls. These family recipes are often made from generation to generation, which makes them special.

December 13, 2013 -- National Cocoa Day
Holiday Gift Idea: Custom Classic™ Toaster Oven Broiler. Full size interior holds an 11" pizza and 4-slices of toast; Stainless Steel front with easy grip dials and cool touch handle; Always Even™; Front removable crumb tray; Includes: broiling rack, baking/drip pan, wire rack and instruction/recipe booklet.

December 12, 2013 -- Gingerbread House Day
Holiday Gift Idea: 2-lb Convection Bread Maker.
Fresh bread doesn't get any fresher - or easier - than this! Cuisinart offers expert engineering in smooth brushed stainless to deliver a sensational-looking Convection Bread Maker that automatically adjusts speed and timing, and circulates air while baking.

December 11, 2013 -- National Noodle-Ring Day
Holiday Gift Idea: Waring Rotisserie Turkey Fryer/Steamer. Fry up a juicy and delicious turkey in just over an hour! The Waring Pro® TF200 Rotisserie Turkey Fryer/Steamer rotates the turkey to cook evenly, while keeping all the natural juices inside.

December 10, 2013 -- National Lager Day
Sally's Place Beer articles.

December 9, 2013 -- National Pastry Day
"A" Is For Apples pastry recipe.

December 8, 2013 -- Brownie Day
Dark Chocolate Brownies with Cream Cheese Icing recipe.

December 7, 2013 -- National Cotton Candy Day
Some good places to find cotton candy: the Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz, California; Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland; Plaza Mayor in Antigua, Guatemala; and The Pier in Santa Monica, California.

December 6, 2013 -- National Gazpacho Day
Gazpacho recipe.

December 5, 2013 -- National Sacher Torte Day
Sacher Torte recipe.

December 4, 2013 -- National Cookie Day
Winter Fancy Food Show: January 19--21 in San Francisco. Register at fancyfoodshows.com.

December 3, 2013 -- National Ice Cream Box Day
Truffle Event: Fourth Annual Napa Truffle Festival to be held January 17 to 20, 2014. For information, click here.

December 2, 2013 -- National Fritters Day
Fritter recipes: zucchini and apple.

December 1, 2013 -- National Pie Day
December's eNewsletter: Holiday Gift Ideas


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