May = National Chocolate Custard Month; National Mental Health Month; National Egg Month; Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month; Rainforest Awareness Month; National Allergy Awareness Month
How might all of those Month-long "holidays" connect to Chocolate? Leave a comment and give us your opinion on one, two, or more of them.
May 1 = National Chocolate Parfait Day -- We've only covered this once so far on this blog so please refresh your memory of this cookbook review.
May 2 = National Truffle Day -- We've tested so many truffles on this blog yet I struggle in making them competently. Enjoy the work of others' truffle here.
May 5 = National Chocolate Custard Day; Cinco de Mayo
May 11 = National Eat What You Want Day
May 12 = World Fair Trade Day — Moves around every year
May 12 = National Nutty Fudge Day -- We've also tested and written about a lot of fudge but here are some, 2 with nuts, from Simply Divine.
May 13-20, 2018 = National Allergy Awareness Week
May 14 = National Buttermilk Biscuit Day
May 15 = National Chocolate Chip Day; Birthday of Coenraad Johannes van Houten (1801) who treated cocoa mass with alkaline salts to reduce the bitter flavor, a process still called “Dutch” to this day; his father, Casparus van Houten, created the cocoa press
May 17 = World Baking Day -- Check out some of our baking posts here
May 19 = National Devil’s Food Cake Day
May 24, 1836 = Birthday of Joseph Rowntree, Chocolatier and Philanthropist -- Learn more about him in this article.
May 29 = National Biscuit Day
How might all of those Month-long "holidays" connect to Chocolate? Leave a comment and give us your opinion on one, two, or more of them.
May 1 = National Chocolate Parfait Day -- We've only covered this once so far on this blog so please refresh your memory of this cookbook review.
May 2 = National Truffle Day -- We've tested so many truffles on this blog yet I struggle in making them competently. Enjoy the work of others' truffle here.
May 5 = National Chocolate Custard Day; Cinco de Mayo
May 11 = National Eat What You Want Day
May 12 = World Fair Trade Day — Moves around every year
May 12 = National Nutty Fudge Day -- We've also tested and written about a lot of fudge but here are some, 2 with nuts, from Simply Divine.
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| Simply Divine Fudges |
May 14 = National Buttermilk Biscuit Day
May 15 = National Chocolate Chip Day; Birthday of Coenraad Johannes van Houten (1801) who treated cocoa mass with alkaline salts to reduce the bitter flavor, a process still called “Dutch” to this day; his father, Casparus van Houten, created the cocoa press
May 17 = World Baking Day -- Check out some of our baking posts here
May 19 = National Devil’s Food Cake Day
May 24, 1836 = Birthday of Joseph Rowntree, Chocolatier and Philanthropist -- Learn more about him in this article.
May 29 = National Biscuit Day
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