Every Year, Dresden Kickstarts the Christmas Season With a Four-Ton Cake
(via Atlas Obscura) Sixty-three bakeries pitched in to build a mega-stollen.
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) Sixty-three bakeries pitched in to build a mega-stollen.
Read more(via mental_floss) The sweet and striped shepherd’s hooks can be found just about everywhere during the holiday season. It’s time
Read more(via First We Feast) Spaghetti and meatballs. Marinara sauce. Chicken parm. Baked ziti. Garlic bread. Pizza (as we conceive of
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) Christmas, Easter, and weddings all call for the spicy dough.
Read more(via Smithsonian) here are plenty of apple varieties available on grocery shelves nowadays, and we all have our preferences. But
Read more(via Mental Floss) Thanksgiving is one of the most anticipated meals of the year. But the day after? Leftover central.
Read more(via Mental Floss) Ask someone what they eat at Thanksgiving dinner and the answer will likely depend on where they’re
Read more(via Mental Floss) Halloween is for candy comas, and on Independence Day we grill, but no holiday is as completely
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) The chinampas that nourished Tenochtitlan may hold the key to better urban gardens.
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) Cellars chipped out of volcanic ash are the best place to age the famed Saint-Nectaire.
Read more(via Mental Floss) Sometimes criminals are done in by greed. Sometimes it’s forensic evidence. And sometimes it’s a large extra
Read more(via Mental Floss) While it’s possible—even probable—that pumpkins were served at the 1621 harvest festival that’s now considered the predecessor
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