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November 16: Celebrate Easy Mexican Meals this El Buen Fin

Ready for holiday shopping? On November 16, that is when all of Mexico prepares to buy gifts! Just like the American Black Friday, this weekend features extended store hours, special promotions, and even extended credit terms. President Felipe …

November 15: Indulge in Fries this King's Feast (Belgium)

Behold a new dynasty of Belgian cuisine this King's Feast! Also known as Dynasty Day or Feast of the Dynasty, King's Feast commemorates King Leopold who was the first monarch of Belgium following independence from the Netherlands in 1831. It ha…

November 14: Rethink the Party Snacks this National Spicy Guacamole Day

Guacamole makes the chips and salsa snack even better! Made from avocados, guacamole contains good fat that reduces cholesterol and 20 essential vitamins. Avocados also show cancer fighting elements and they make a great substitute for animal f…

November 10: Embrace Revolutionary Flavors this Heroes Day (Indonesia)!

Enjoy a vibrant cuisine in honor of Indonesian revolutionaries! Heroes Day commemorates the Battle of Surabaya which was the first siege battle for Indonesian independence against the British. Fighting continued for three weeks with the British…

November 8: Warm Up on National Cappuccino Day

In the cold days of November, few things appeal more than a cappuccino! The first cappuccino was created in Italy during the 1600's. It was named for its inventors, an order of monks called the Catholic Capuchins. Their dark brown hoods were th…

November 6: Enjoy a Nordic Twist this Finnish Swedish Heritage Day

Unity and unique cuisine make for a great Finnish Swedish Heritage Day! This day celebrates the Swedish-speaking communities in Finland and features radio program along with local celebrations. It was created in 1908 when Swedish nationals livi…

November 1: Celebrate Diversity this All Saint's Day

Put a multicultural spin on All Saint's Day! Originally, All Saint's Day honored saints who did not have a separate feast day. Now, it offers many traditions. Western Europe advances a religious holiday with mandatory mass attendance. Mexicans …

Food Blogger Interview: Ramona of Curry and Comfort

We just love our food bloggers at Dishfolio, which is why we want to tell the world about them! Today we're interviewing Ramona of Curry and Comfort who has a very diverse collection of recipes from various curries, burgers, pastas, desserts a…

October 31: Offer Food and Fun this Halloween

Don't get spooked by Halloween meal planning! Halloween started with the Celtic harvest festivals. In its Christian observance, it is known as All Hallows' Eve. It was a time to visit graveyards and commemorate loved ones long gone. Now the Nor…

October 29: Appreciate Traditional Dishes on Turkey's Republic Day

Experience Turkish dishes on this important holiday! Republic Day recognizes the October 29, 1923 anniversary of Turkey becoming a republic. Considered the most important Turkish holiday, people celebrate by watching cultural performances, atte…