The Nibble Webzine Of Food Adventures

Lunch: solved. Dinner: solved. It’s National Fondue Day. Here’s the classic recipe and 28 variations, from California #fondue to “south of the border.” t.ly/D76jQ. In photo: blue cheese fondue with walnuts, plus figs and dates for dipping, t.ly/GFcYT.

You don’t have to be Canadian to celebrate National Poutine Day (their unofficial national dish). It’s French fries and cheese curds, topped with gravy. You can make the #recipe with frozen fries and a jar of gravy if you don’t want to cook from scratch:. t.ly/dUQbd

Here’s the “favorite comfort foods” list from Abacus. That’s more like it! We’ll save the desserts and casual fare (burgers, e.g.) for another time. #ComfortFood

Does this list look right to you? Loco Moco and Chicken & Sausage Gumbo top mac and cheese, fried chicken, mashed potatoes? We asked A.I. and got totally different results (our next post). As the researchers say, it’s all in the methodology. Full article: t.ly/Bv5yf

It’s National Cinnamon Crescent Day, celebrating an American tweak that turned the croissant into a sweet breakfast pastry. The #recipe plus a hack: t.ly/ER7Ju #Breakfast #Baking

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Is it Happy Hour yet? It's National Gin & Tonic Day. Check out the G&T, the other 9 of the top 10 #gin cocktails, who invented the G&T, and much more: t.ly/qq5Gf #Drinks #Cocktails

It’s a great day for us: National Pimento Cheese Day. Here’s everything you need to know about pimento #cheese, a treat that fits into every meal of the day. Plus, @DollyParton’s own #recipe: t.ly/S956s.

Celebrate National Empanada Day with savory or dessert empanadas. We’re making ours in the air fryer!#Recipes: t.ly/LWN5Y.

It’s National Almond Cookie Day. If you like them as much as we do, bake your own. This #recipe, made with butter, is much better than commercial versions. t.ly/64r99. #Cookies #Baking

There are 55 yearly cake holidays t.ly/jq2i_ and 25 coffee holidays t.ly/AEJ0l. Today, combine them: It’s National Coffee Cake Day, a custom that began with the intro of coffee to Europe in the 17th century.

It’s National Beer Day. Try something different; perhaps chocolate stout? Many are brewed with real chocolate (nibs, cacao powder, or unsweetened chocolate). For something else, check out our Beer Glossary: t.ly/M_Gsg. The 40+ beer holidays:t.ly/I8Afi.

It’s National Cornbread Day, and we’ve already had some with breakfast and lunch. Check out these #recipes, toppings and spreads for #cornbread, and much more: t.ly/qC_3X.

Who wants #pasta for dinner? It’s International Carbonara Day! The original #recipe, variations, and the history of this popular #spaghetti dish (you can use any type of pasta you like): t.ly/bLpBu.

There’s more to ramen than dried noodles with seasoning packets. For National Ramen Day, check out this Italian-Japanese ramen #recipe: t.ly/CyGc_.

For International #CarroDay, here’s who “invented” baby #carrots: t.ly/Zgdlc.

What’s for #dinner? It’s National Cordon Bleu Day. The history of the famous Paris cooking school and a #recipe for the also-famous Chicken Cordon Bleu, stuffed with ham and Gruyère cheese, in a Dijon cream sauce: t.ly/UbHQp.

It's International Carrot Day! The original wild carrots were white, like parsnips. Purple and yellow mutations were cultivated 1,000 years ago in what is now Afghanistan. Dutch farmers in the late 16th century bred orange carrots from the yellow. t.ly/yO0aO

Ready for #dessert? It's National Chocolate Mousse Day. The word means “foam” in French. Here’s who invented it, and Julia Child’s classic #recipe: t.ly/tUz8Z.

What’s for lunch? It’s National #Burrito Day. Check out these ideas for “gourmet” burritos: t.ly/Y6Lbz. In the photo: chipotle shrimp burritos with avocado crema. The #recipe: t.ly/OyrrI.