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Did you know? The word spaghetti is plural for the Italian word spaghetto, which is a diminutive of spago, meaning “thin string” or “twine.”

Did you know NATIONAL SPAGHETTI DAY is Friday January 4? 😀 The fun children’s song, “On Top of Spaghetti” was written and originally sung by folk singer Tom Glazer with the Do-Re-Mi Children’s Chorus in 1963. Sing it with me… “On top of spaghetti, All covered with cheese, I lost my poor meatball, When somebody sneezed….  Keep going! Find out more about National Spaghetti Day here: https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-spaghetti-day-january-4/

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A Traditional Southern New Year’s Day Dinner

Start the New Year with these lucky southern food traditions.  Many cultures and countries have their particular “lucky” foods, and the Southern US is no exception. Greens, black-eyed peas, cowpeas, or beans, pork, and cornbread are some of the typical symbolic foods served on New Year’s Day. So what do you eat and what don’t you eat and why? https://www.thespruceeats.com/southern-new-years-day-dinner-3057537

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NATIONAL PEPPER POT DAY – Saturday December 29

Having been nicknamed as “the soup that won the war,” Pepper Pot has its very own day.  National Pepper Pot Day is observed annually on December 29th.  At the request of George Washington, the chef rounded up some peppercorn, small bits of meat, tripe and other ingredients and called it Pepper Pot Soup, also known as Philadelphia Pepper Pot Soup. Would you like to make Pepper Pot Soup? https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/13136/authentic-pepper-pot-soup/ Find out more about National Pepper Pot Day: https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-pepper-pot-day-december-29/

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