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November 6th is National Nachos Day! / No Really!! #NationalNachoDay

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Happy Nacho Day!

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Five Food Facts about Nachos:

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Nachos were invented near the Amercian/Mexican border in Piedras Negras, Mexico.

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The term “Nacho” is a common nickname for Ignacio. It was invented in 1943 by Ignacio “Nacho” Anaya.

why

Nachos as we know them aren’t Mexican food, they’re Tex-Mex.

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The first known appearance of the word “nachos” in English dates to 1949, from the book A Taste of Texas.

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Today’s Food History

on this day in…

1814 Antoine-Joseph (Adolphe) Sax was born.  A musical instrument maker, he invented the saxophone.
1923 HyperInflation ran rampant in Europe. A loaf of bread cost 140 Billion German Marks.
1991‘Cream’ by Prince & The NPG is #1 on the charts.
1993 The world’s largest peanut butter and jelly sandwich was created in Peanut, Pennsylvania.  It was almost 40 feet long and used 150 pounds of peanut butter and 50 pounds of jelly.

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November 6th is National Nachos Day!

John-Bryan Hopkins

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Happy Nacho Day!

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Five Food Facts about Nachos:

bbq-bacon-cheeseburger-nachos-wwwthereciperebelcom-4sm

Nachos were invented near the Amercian/Mexican border in Piedras Negras, Mexico.

article-2204918-15131158000005dc-19_634x545

The term “Nacho” is a common nickname for Ignacio. It was invented in 1943 by Ignacio “Nacho” Anaya.

why

Nachos as we know them aren’t Mexican food, they’re Tex-Mex.

giphy2

The first known appearance of the word “nachos” in English dates to 1949, from the book A Taste of Texas.

9780394401768-us-300

Today’s Food History

on this day in…

1814 Antoine-Joseph (Adolphe) Sax was born.  A musical instrument maker, he invented the saxophone.
1923 HyperInflation ran rampant in Europe. A loaf of bread cost 140 Billion German Marks.
1991‘Cream’ by Prince & The NPG is #1 on the charts.
1993 The world’s largest peanut butter and jelly sandwich was created in Peanut, Pennsylvania.  It was almost 40 feet long and used 150 pounds of peanut butter and 50 pounds of jelly.

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The ‘Official’ 2018 November Food Holiday List / #FoodHolidays

John-Bryan Hopkins

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Here’s the 2018 Complete November Food Holiday List
#NovemberFoodHolidays @Foodimentary

National Georgia Pecan Month
National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month
National Pepper Month
National Stuffing Month
National Raisin Bread Month
November 1-7: National Fig Week
Daily Holidays
November 1
National Bison Day
National Paté Day*
November 2
National Deviled Egg Day
November 3
National Sandwich Day
November 4
 National Candy Day
November 5
 National Doughnut Day
National Chinese Take-out Day
November 6
 National Nachos Day
November 7
 National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
November 8
 National Cappuccino Day
November 9
National Greek Yogurt Day 
November 10
National Vanilla Cupcake Day
November 11
 National Sundae Day
November 12
 National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day
November 13
 National Indian Pudding Day
Feast of St. Diego Alacala
November 14
 National Guacamole Day
National Pickle ‘Appreciation’ Day
November 15
National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
National Raisin Bran Cereal Day
November 16
 National Fast Food Day
November 17
National Baklava Day
Homemade Bread Day
November 18
National Apple Cider Day
 National Vichyssoise Day
November 19
National Macchiato Day**
November 20
National Peanut Butter Fudge Day
November 21
National Cranberry Day**
 National Gingerbread Cookie Day
November 22
National Cranberry Relish Day
National Cashew Day
 
November 23
National Espresso Day
November 24
National Sardines Day
November 25
National Parfait Day
National “Eat with a Friend” Day
November 26
National Cake Day
November 27
National Bavarian Cream Pie Day
November 28
National French Toast Day
November 29
National Chocolates Day
National Lemon Creme Pie Day
National Rice Cake Day
November 30
National Mousse Day
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Vote your Favorite ‘Day’!!! / November’s Food Holiday List

John-Bryan Hopkins

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Here’s the 2018 Complete November Food Holiday List
#NovemberFoodHolidays @Foodimentary

National Georgia Pecan Month
National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month
National Pepper Month
National Stuffing Month
National Raisin Bread Month
November 1-7: National Fig Week
Daily Holidays
November 1
National Bison Day
National Paté Day*
November 2
National Deviled Egg Day
November 3
National Sandwich Day
November 4
 National Candy Day
November 5
 National Doughnut Day
National Chinese Take-out Day
November 6
 National Nachos Day
November 7
 National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
November 8
 National Cappuccino Day
November 9
National Greek Yogurt Day 
November 10
National Vanilla Cupcake Day
November 11
 National Sundae Day
November 12
 National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day
November 13
 National Indian Pudding Day
Feast of St. Diego Alacala
November 14
 National Guacamole Day
National Pickle ‘Appreciation’ Day
November 15
National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
National Raisin Bran Cereal Day
November 16
 National Fast Food Day
November 17
National Baklava Day
Homemade Bread Day
November 18
National Apple Cider Day
 National Vichyssoise Day
November 19
National Macchiato Day**
November 20
National Peanut Butter Fudge Day
November 21
National Cranberry Day**
 National Gingerbread Cookie Day
November 22
National Cranberry Relish Day
National Cashew Day
 
November 23
National Espresso Day
November 24
National Sardines Day
November 25
National Parfait Day
National “Eat with a Friend” Day
November 26
National Cake Day
November 27
National Bavarian Cream Pie Day
November 28
National French Toast Day
November 29
National Chocolates Day
National Lemon Creme Pie Day
National Rice Cake Day
November 30
National Mousse Day
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The ‘Official’ 2018 November Food Holiday List / #FoodHolidays

John-Bryan Hopkins

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Here’s the 2018 Complete November Food Holiday List
#NovemberFoodHolidays @Foodimentary

National Georgia Pecan Month
National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month
National Pepper Month
National Stuffing Month
National Raisin Bread Month
November 1-7: National Fig Week
Daily Holidays
November 1
National Bison Day
National Paté Day*
November 2
National Deviled Egg Day
November 3
National Sandwich Day
November 4
 National Candy Day
November 5
 National Doughnut Day
National Chinese Take-out Day
November 6
 National Nachos Day
November 7
 National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
November 8
 National Cappuccino Day
November 9
National Greek Yogurt Day 
November 10
National Vanilla Cupcake Day
November 11
 National Sundae Day
November 12
 National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day
November 13
 National Indian Pudding Day
Feast of St. Diego Alacala
November 14
 National Guacamole Day
National Pickle ‘Appreciation’ Day
November 15
National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
National Raisin Bran Cereal Day
November 16
 National Fast Food Day
November 17
National Baklava Day
Homemade Bread Day
November 18
National Apple Cider Day
 National Vichyssoise Day
November 19
National Macchiato Day**
November 20
National Peanut Butter Fudge Day
November 21
National Cranberry Day**
 National Gingerbread Cookie Day
November 22
National Cranberry Relish Day
National Cashew Day
 
November 23
National Espresso Day
November 24
National Sardines Day
November 25
National Parfait Day
National “Eat with a Friend” Day
November 26
National Cake Day
November 27
National Bavarian Cream Pie Day
November 28
National French Toast Day
November 29
National Chocolates Day
National Lemon Creme Pie Day
National Rice Cake Day
November 30
National Mousse Day
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November 6th is National Nachos Day!

John-Bryan Hopkins

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Five Food Finds about Nachos:

bbq-bacon-cheeseburger-nachos-wwwthereciperebelcom-4sm

 

Nachos were invented near the Amercian/Mexican border in Piedras Negras, Mexico.

article-2204918-15131158000005dc-19_634x545

The term “Nacho” is a common nickname for Ignacio. It was invented in 1943 by Ignacio “Nacho” Anaya.

why

Nachos as we know them aren’t Mexican food, they’re Tex-Mex.

giphy2

The first known appearance of the word “nachos” in English dates to 1949, from the book A Taste of Texas.

9780394401768-us-300

Today’s Food History

on this day in…

1814 Antoine-Joseph (Adolphe) Sax was born.  A musical instrument maker, he invented the saxophone.
1923 HyperInflation ran rampant in Europe. A loaf of bread cost 140 Billion German Marks.
1991‘Cream’ by Prince & The NPG is #1 on the charts.
1993 The world’s largest peanut butter and jelly sandwich was created in Peanut, Pennsylvania.  It was almost 40 feet long and used 150 pounds of peanut butter and 50 pounds of jelly.

Check out my book!

Foodimentary_945x347v4

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Here’s THE November Food Holiday List / #FoodHolidays

John-Bryan Hopkins

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Here’s the 2018 Complete November Food Holiday List
#NovemberFoodHolidays @Foodimentary

National Georgia Pecan Month
National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month
National Pepper Month
National Stuffing Month
National Raisin Bread Month
November 1-7: National Fig Week
Daily Holidays
November 1
National Bison Day
National Paté Day*
November 2
National Deviled Egg Day
November 3
National Sandwich Day
November 4
 National Candy Day
November 5
 National Doughnut Day
National Chinese Take-out Day
November 6
 National Nachos Day
November 7
 National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
November 8
 National Cappuccino Day
November 9
National Greek Yogurt Day 
November 10
National Vanilla Cupcake Day
November 11
 National Sundae Day
November 12
 National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day
November 13
 National Indian Pudding Day
Feast of St. Diego Alacala
November 14
 National Guacamole Day
National Pickle ‘Appreciation’ Day
November 15
National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
National Raisin Bran Cereal Day
November 16
 National Fast Food Day
November 17
National Baklava Day
Homemade Bread Day
November 18
National Apple Cider Day
 National Vichyssoise Day
November 19
National Macchiato Day**
November 20
National Peanut Butter Fudge Day
November 21
National Cranberry Day**
 National Gingerbread Cookie Day
November 22
National Cranberry Relish Day
National Cashew Day
 
November 23
National Espresso Day
November 24
National Sardines Day
November 25
National Parfait Day
National “Eat with a Friend” Day
November 26
National Cake Day
November 27
National Bavarian Cream Pie Day
November 28
National French Toast Day
November 29
National Chocolates Day
National Lemon Creme Pie Day
National Rice Cake Day
November 30
National Mousse Day
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Complete November Food Holiday List

John-Bryan Hopkins

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Here’s the 2017 Complete November Food Holiday List
#NovemberFoodHolidays @Foodimentary

National Georgia Pecan Month
National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month
National Pepper Month
National Stuffing Month
National Raisin Bread Month
November 1-7: National Fig Week
Daily Holidays
November 1
National Bison Day
National Paté Day*
November 2
National Deviled Egg Day
November 3
National Sandwich Day
November 4
 National Candy Day
November 5
 National Doughnut Day
National Chinese Take-out Day
November 6
 National Nachos Day
November 7
 National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
November 8
 National Cappuccino Day
November 9
National Greek Yogurt Day 
November 10
National Vanilla Cupcake Day
November 11
 National Sundae Day
November 12
 National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day
November 13
 National Indian Pudding Day
Feast of St. Diego Alacala
November 14
 National Guacamole Day
National Pickle ‘Appreciation’ Day
November 15
National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
National Raisin Bran Cereal Day
November 16
 National Fast Food Day
November 17
National Baklava Day
Homemade Bread Day
November 18
National Apple Cider Day
 National Vichyssoise Day
November 19
National Macchiato Day**
November 20
National Peanut Butter Fudge Day
November 21
National Cranberry Day**
 National Gingerbread Cookie Day
November 22
National Cranberry Relish Day
National Cashew Day
 
November 23
National Espresso Day
November 24
National Sardines Day
November 25
National Parfait Day
National “Eat with a Friend” Day
November 26
National Cake Day
November 27
National Bavarian Cream Pie Day
November 28
National French Toast Day
November 29
National Chocolates Day
National Lemon Creme Pie Day
National Rice Cake Day
November 30
National Mousse Day
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November 6 is National Nacho Day

Here are today’s five thing to know about Nachos:

  1. Nachos are considered the most craved food by pregnant women.
  2. The word “Nacho” is actually used as a surname in Argentina and other Latin American countries.
  3. Invented in 1943 by Ignacio “Nacho” Anaya.
  4. Nachos as we know them aren’t ‘Mexican’ food, they’re Tex-Mex.
  5. The first known appearance of the word “nachos” in English dates to 1949, from the book A Taste of Texas.

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Today’s Food History

  • 1814 Antoine-Joseph (Adolphe) Sax was born.  A musical instrument maker, he invented the saxophone.
  • 1923 HyperInflation ran rampant in Europe. A loaf of bread cost 140 Billion German Marks.
  • 1991‘Cream’ by Prince & The NPG is #1 on the charts.
  • 1993 The world’s largest peanut butter and jelly sandwich was created in Peanut, Pennsylvania.  It was almost 40 feet long and used 150 pounds of peanut butter and 50 pounds of jelly.

 

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National Nachos Day

John-Bryan Hopkins

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National Nachos Day

Five Food Finds about Nachos

  • Nachos is the most craved food by pregnant women.
  • The word “Nacho” is actually used as a name in Argentina and other Latin American countries.
  • Invented in 1943 by Ignacio “Nacho” Anaya.
  • Nachos as we know them arent mexican food, they’re Tex-Mex.
  • The first known appearance of the word “nachos” in English dates to 1949, from the book A Taste of Texas.

 

Today’s Food History

on this day in…

1814 Antoine-Joseph (Adolphe) Sax was born.  A musical instrument maker, he invented the saxophone.
1923 HyperInflation ran rampant in Europe. A loaf of bread cost 140 Billion German Marks.
1991‘Cream’ by Prince & The NPG is #1 on the charts.
1993 The world’s largest peanut butter and jelly sandwich was created in Peanut, Pennsylvania.  It was almost 40 feet long and used 150 pounds of peanut butter and 50 pounds of jelly.

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November 6 – National Nachos Day

5 Star Recipe from MyRecipes.com

National Nachos Day

Five Food Finds about Nachos

  • Nachos is the most craved food by pregnant women.
  • The word “Nacho” is actually used as a name in Argentina and other Latin American countries.
  • Invented in 1943 by Ignacio “Nacho” Anaya.
  • Nachos as we know them arent mexican food, they’re Tex-Mex.
  • The first known appearance of the word “nachos” in English dates to 1949, from the book A Taste of Texas.

Today’s Food History

on this day in…

1814 Antoine-Joseph (Adolphe) Sax was born.  A musical instrument maker, he invented the saxophone.
1923 HyperInflation ran rampant in Europe. A loaf of bread cost 140 Billion German Marks.
1991‘Cream’ by Prince & The NPG is #1 on the charts.
1993 The world’s largest peanut butter and jelly sandwich was created in Peanut, Pennsylvania.  It was almost 40 feet long and used 150 pounds of peanut butter and 50 pounds of jelly.

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November 6 – Today’s Food History

John-Bryan Hopkins

National Nachos Day

Today’s Food History

on this day in…

  • 1814 Antoine-Joseph (Adolphe) Sax was born.  A musical instrument maker, he invented the saxophone.
  • 1923 HyperInflation ran rampant in Europe. A loaf of bread cost 140 Billion German Marks.
  • 1991‘Cream’ by Prince & The NPG is #1 on the charts.
  • 1993 The world’s largest peanut butter and jelly sandwich was created in Peanut, Pennsylvania.  It was almost 40 feet long and used 150 pounds of peanut butter and 50 pounds of jelly.

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National Tortilla Chip Day

John-Bryan Hopkins

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February 24

is

National Tortilla Chip Day

Five things you should know about

Tortilla Chips

  1. Most tortilla chips are triangular shaped because they are cut from round tortilla.
  2. In Mexico, Tortilla Chips are called tostados, toasted chips. Outside of North America they are called “corn chips”
  3. Doritos brand is the first toasted tortilla chip launched nationally in the U.S.(1966)
  4. Tortilla chips are considered the most fattening item sold in Mexican restaurants with as much as 2 grams of fat per chip.
  5. Nachos, chips topped with a variation of shredded cheese, salsa, sour cream, etc., are said to be created by Ignacia Anaya in 1943, account for 30% of all restaurant tortilla chips

On This Day in Food History…

1874 RIP John Bachman, A Naturalist who wrote some of the text for John James Audubon’s albums of birds and mammals of North America.
1938 DuPont begins production of nylon toothbrush bristles. A patent had been granted in 1937. The nylon bristles replaced hog bristles. Yes, toothbrushes used to be made with hog bristles.
1955 Steven Jobs was born, co-founder of Apple computer company. According to the company, he “grew up in the apricot orchards which later became known as Silicon Valley.”
1989 A fossil egg was found in Utah that was 150 million years old.

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November Holidays

John-Bryan Hopkins

Here’s the Complete November Food Holiday List National Fun with Fondue Month National Georgia Pecan Month National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month National Pepper Month National Stuffing Month National Raisin Bread Month November 1-7: National Fig Week Daily Holidays November 1 National Bison Day National Pâté Day* November 2 National Deviled Egg Day November 3 National Sandwich Day November 4 National Candy Day November 5 National Doughnut Day National Chinese Take-out Day November 6 National Nachos Day November 7 National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day November 8 National Cappuccino Day November 9 National Greek Yogurt Day  November 10 National Vanilla Cupcake Day November 11 National Sundae Day November 12 National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day November 13 National Indian Pudding Day Feast of…

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