Prince Sidhartha Guatama also known as Buddha is
the primary deity of our Buddhist brothers and we at Dishfolio
celebrate with them the birthday of their leader. Usually
celebrated on may 6th, April
8th is the date that the Japanese
Buddhists…
Each busy day we go to coffee shops and have our
cup of coffee, we never really take notice of the cake that is
eaten with these hot energizers. Today we celebrate the national
coffee cake day, We commemorate one of the most loved yet easily
o…
On the night of April 6, 1933, Americans lined
up waiting for stores to open so they can buy and taste beer for
the very first time in 13 years. Alcoholic beverages were
completely prohibited at the start of the 1920s due to the
18th amendment…
Americans have been known to create sugary
syrups ever since the 1600s, but caramel or the liquid formed by
heating sugar, was a recent discovery which dates back to the
18th century when people started to
create the caramel candy.
Today, C…
Creamy, foamy and sumptuous! Indulge in this
chocolate treat on Chocolate Mousse Day! This dessert originated
from France and has endeared everyone with the creaminess and
texture it brings to one's palette. Made from egg whites and cream,
thi…
This tradition is actually celebrated in Sweden
and and Swedish folks indulge in waffle eating this time of the
year. The tradition comes from Vårfrudagen, which actually means
"Our Lady's Day" but if spoken in Swedish sounds a lot like Waffle
…
Indulge in your favorite taco recipes on March
21's Taco Day! This traditional Mexican dish consists of tortilla
from either corn or wheat rolled around a filling of a gamut of
ingredients, from pork, chicken, seafood, vegetables or just plain
…
The Buddhist holiday Higan is celebrated
exclusively in Japan during both the Spring and Autumnal Equinox.
Higan means "that shore in Sanzu River". This is a common metaphor
used in Buddhist literature to refer to enlightenment, wherein one
cr…
Today we celebrate with our Irish brothers St.
Patricks Day. This green theme holiday represents the history of
how St. Patrick travelled back to Ireland which he was once a
prisoner and now a priest with the holy mission to convert the
people…
It's Peanut Lovers' Day and perhaps there is no
one who loves peanuts more than Chris Ambrose. The Clerkenwell,
London native just happens to hold the Guiness Record for the
fastest peanut eater, consuming 100 peanuts singly in just 59.2
secon…