Today in History Food Edition January

National Brandy Alexander Day Brandy Alexander National Hot Chocolate Day Le Chocolat Chaud 1817 Antoine Beauvilliers died (born 1754) Alouettes a la Brioche 1865 Tikhon of Moscow Indian Chai Tea 1893 The Coca-Cola trademark was recorded Dad’s Cola Burgers 1933 Drackett Chemical of Cincinnati, Ohio registered the 'Windex' trademark (liquid cleaner for glass) Windex (Copycat) 1948 The 'New Yorker' published J.D. Salinger's 'A Perfect Day for BananaFish Madeiran Banana Fish 1980 Due to record high Sugar prices, Coca Cola begins substituting high fructose corn syrup for half of the sucrose (Sugar) used in Coca Cola Cola Cake with Strawberries 1990 The first McDonald's restaurant in Moscow, Russia opens McDonald’s Hot Mustard Sauce (Copycat) 1991 Average U.S. food prices: white bread 71 cents; grade A large eggs $1.10 dz; milk $2.76 per gallon; chicken 89 cents lb; ground beef $1.65 lb Honey White Bread German Hazelnut Macarons Edible Cookie Dough Ground Beef and Potatoes 2001 Germany announced plans to destroy 400,000 cattle due to the mad cow crises Mad Cow BBQ Beef

Proclamation of the Kingdom of Heaven Lemon Ricotta Pancakes St. Aldegundis French Chouquettes St. Martina of Rome Spaghetti Cacio E Pepe St. John Bosco Day Bicerin Zabaglione National Croissant Day French Croissants 1516 Duke Wilhelm IV of Bavaria instituted Reinheitsgebot, German Radler Beer 1600–1649 Charles I of England Vanilla Ice Cream 1883 Charles Gulden of New York received U.S. patent # 271,237 for a 'Cap for Mustard Bottles.' Creole Mustard 1906 The New England Confectionery Company (NECCO) registered 'NECCO Sweets' trademark for candy Necco Wafers (Copycat) In 1910 Granville T. Woods died (born April 23, 1856) Scrambled Eggs 1912 The California Fruit Growers Exchange registered 'Sunkist' trademark for lemons Sunkist Grapefruit Overnight Oats 1912 The Hawaiian Pineapple Company registered 'JDDole' trademark for canned pineapple Pineapple Crisp 1933 Sponsored by General Mills, the first episode of the 'Long Ranger' was broadcast on radio station WXYZ in Detroit, Michigan Lone Ranger Cocktail 1947 Steve Marriot of the music group 'Humble Pie' was born Humble Pie 2009 A pro-vegetarian Super Bowl ad from animal rights group Peta was too raunchy for NBC Buffalo Wings 2009 Restaurateur Milton Parker died at the age of 90 Carnegie Deli Cheesecake

Saint Blath of Kildare British Sunday Supper Yorkshire Pudding Roast Beef with Potatoes Scones with Fresh Berries National Corn Chip Day Frito Pie Family Frito Pie Mom’s Wetback’s Delight 1861 Kansas became the 34th state Kansas City Burnt Ends Philly Cheesesteak 1892 The Coca-Cola Company is incorporated in Atlanta, Georgia Meat N Potato Kabobs 1972 'American Pie' by Don McLean was number one on the music charts American Apple Pie 2004 A 60 ton, 56 foot long sperm whale exploded on a busy street in Tainan, Taiwan. A buildup of gas from internal decay caused the explosion Whale Stew WSWA’s Access Live 2021 Brand Battle Dirty Minne Pho Tamarindo Guerrilla Wireless Tamarindo Gluhwein Sunny with a chance of Flowers Ground Control Tybalt’s Tamarindo Ante Meridiem Tamarindo Lower East Side Tamarindo

St. Thomas Aquinas Tiramisu National Blueberry Pancake Day Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes 814 Charlemagne died Peacock Thigh Confit German Sauerbraten 1873 Louis Pasteur, of Paris, France received U.S. patent # 135,245 for Improvement in Brewing Beer And Ale Dunkles Weissbier 1873 Colette, (Sidonie Gabrielle) was born Chocolate Peanut Butter Truffles 1887 The largest snowflake ever recorded, 15 inches wide, fell at Fort Keogh, Montana Snowflake Crisp 1914 John James McLaughlin died (born March 2, 1865) Rudolph’s Night In 1939 Rose Gray was born (died Feb 28, 2010) Fried Zucchini Blossoms 1947 Colgate-Palmolive registered 'Ajax' trademark (for soap and household cleanser) Ajax (Copycat)

St. Angela Merica Pasta Bolognese Custard Dove Puff Pastry National Seed Swap Day Basil Seed Pudding National Chocolate Cake Day Chocolate Angel Cake 1521 The Diet of Worms begins Halloween Worms 1832 Charles Lutwidge Dodgson was born. Dodgson's pen name was Lewis Carroll “Drink Me” Potions from Alice in Wonderland 1933 In Saskatchewan, Canada, record setting hen Lady Victorine died after laying her 694th egg Breakfast Burrito 1940 David Murray Cowie died (born 1872) Seasoned Salt 1962 'The PepperMint Twist - Part 1' was number 1 on the music charts Peppermint Twist White Russian

St. Paula of Rome Butternut Squash Lasagna St. Timothy & St. Titus Ajvar Spread Kompir Mandza Vanilici Cookie Pogacha (Bread) National Peanut Brittle Day Peanut Brittle International Sous Vide Day Sous Vide Burgers National Green Juice Day Green Juice National Australia Day Best Burger in Oz 1838 The first state temperance law was passed in Tennessee Tennessee Temperance Punch 1904 Ancel Keys was born (died Nov 20, 2004) A-Ration Duchess Soup B-Ration Army SOS Creamed Beef C-Ration Biscuits D-Ration Bars K-Ration Biscuits 1915 Corn Products Refining Co. registered 'ARGO' trademark for corn starch Cornstarch 1925 Paul Newman was born (died Sept 26, 2008) Mint Hot Chocolate Brownies 1962 Michael Chiarello was born Grilled Pasta and Grilled Meatballs Grilled Tomato Sauce 1965 Noah W. and Joseph S. McVicker received U.S. patent #3,167,440 for a "Plastic Modeling Composition of a Soft, Pliable Working Consistency", today better known as Play-Doh Play-Doh (Copycat) Marshmallow Play-Doh Fruit-Drink Play-Doh Vanilla Play-Doh Simple Flour Play-Doh Peanut Butter Play-Doh Chocolate Play-Doh 2001 The movies 'Sugar and Spice' and 'The Wedding Planner' debuted in U.S. theaters Sugar and Spice Seasoning 2007 Food writer Sharon Tyler Herbst died Fuzzless Navel 2007 'Blood and Chocolate' opened in U.S. theaters Blood and Chocolate

Diet Resolution Week (Jan 1-7) Chicken satay salad National Cream Puff Day Cream Puff National Buffet Day Bourbon Street Chicken (Golden Corral Copycat) Feast Day of St. Macarius, patron saint of confectioners, Cooks, pastry chefs. Ashta Cream St. Adelard's Day, patron of gardeners Moong Dal Dosa Switzerland: Berchtoldstag (Berchtold's Day) Bear Roast 379 Basil the Great Vasilopita Bread 1604 Juliana of Lazarevo Poor Man’s Toffee 1788 Georgia 'The Peach State' is the 4th state to ratify the U.S. Constitution Georgia Peach Drink 1833 Seraphim of Sarov Tetyorki Russian Kolobovy pie 1886 E. A. McIlhenny, the son of Tabasco sauce inventor Edmund McIlhenny Alligator Cocktail Fritters 1906 'Gulden's Mustard' trademark was registered Amarillo Mustard 1923 Secretary of the U.S. Dept of Interior, Albert Fall, resigns due to public outrage over the Teapot Dome scandal Tea Bomb 1923 Harry G. Tatosian of Bridgeport, Connecticut received U.S. patent No. 1,440,851 for an Ice-Cream-Cone-Rolling Machine (possibly the first) Ice Cream Cone 1990 Campbell's Soup introduces Cream of Broccoli soup Cream of Broccoli Soup 2005 H. David Dalquist, the creator of the aluMinum Bundt Pan in 1950 Chocolate Sour Cream Bundt Cake

Solemnity of Mary Smoked Sausage and Black-Eyed Peas Broccoli Cornbread Mini Muffins Sweet Buttermilk Cornbread German New Years Cake Diet Resolution Week (Jan 1-7) Broccoli Pesto and Pancetta Pasta New Year's Day Mini Mushroom and Goat Cheese Tarts National Bloody Mary Day Bloody Mary UK: National Hangover Day Pickle Juice Hangover Cocktail St. Basil's Day (Eastern Orthodox). Vasilopita Cake Kwanzaa December 26 to January 1 Candied Sweet Potatoes 1449 Lorenzo de Medici (The Magnificent) of Florence was born Lorenza Di Medicis Basic Tiramisu 1876 The first world's oldest trademark is the red triangle registered for Bass Pale Ale Bass & Co’s Pale Ale clone 1895 C.W. Post of Battle Creek, Michigan introduced Postum Food Coffee Postum 1898 Post Grape Nuts were introduced by C. W. Post of Battle Creek, Michigan Grape-Nuts Cereal 1909 Marcel Proust had a flashback Madeleines 1919 J.D. (Jerome David) Salinger was born (died Jan 27, 2010) Catcher of the Rye 1920 Zygmunt Gorazdowski Eggless Vanilla Cake 1935 In Miami, the first Orange Bowl was played on this day in 1935 Orange Cake 1935 The first Sugar Bowl football game was played on this day in 1935 in New Orleans. 3 Ingredient Sugar Cookies 1935 B. (Barnard) Kliban was born. Beef Tongue (Lengua) 1942 Country Joe McDonald of 'Country Joe and the Fish' was born. Fish Florentine 1968 Cat (Catherine Ann) Cora was born. American celebrity chef, restaurateur, Cookbook author Chocolate Budino 2021 International Year of Fruits & Vegetables Banana Cake

Be Kind To Food Servers Month Applebee’s Bourbon Street Chicken and Shrimp Bread Machine Baking Month Almond Breakfast Bread National Fiber Focus Month Roasted Vegetable Quinoa Bowl National Hot Tea Month Blissful Five Minute Tea Latte National Meat Month Kerala Beef Ularthiyathu National Soup Month All-In-One Fiesta Stew Pot Roast Oatmeal Month Oatmeal Maple Brown Sugar Banana Nut Strawberry & Cream Chocolate Peanut Butter Prune Breakfast Month California Prune Oatmeal Bars Wheat Bread Month Aloha Bread California Restaurant Month Tuna Crudo from 71 Above (copycat) January: Month of the Holy Name Prosphora Orthodox Bread The Baptism of the Lord Greek Dipples

The Most Holy Name of Jesus Prosphora Diet Resolution Week (Jan 1-7) Chicken Tacos Dakota Farm Show Indian Fry Bread National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day Chocolate Covered Cherries Drinking Straw Day Jolly Rancher Straws National Fruitcake Toss Day Fruit Cake 1840 Damien of Molokai Papaya Bars Amla Fry Recipe, Indian Gooseberry Fry Shakshuka Crunchy Pistachio Bars Mediterranean Fish Black Sesame Seeds Ladoo Ragi Kanji - Sweet & Salted Version 1871 Henry Bradley of Binghamton, New York was issued U.S. Patent No. 110,626 for oleomargarine Margarine 1871 Kuriakose Elias Chavara Cheesy Pizza Rolls 1888 The first patent for wax coated paper drinking straws Cookie Straw 1892 John Ronald Reuel Tolkein was born Hobbit Seed Cake “Shirecuterie” Board 1959 Alaska was admitted as the 49th U.S. state King Salmon With Savory Whipped Cream 1977 Apple Computer incorporates. French Apple Cake 1980 Joy Adamson died Kaimati 2000 Charles Schulz created his last 'Peanuts' comic strip Schroeder's Chocolate Sauce 2002 Alfred Heineken died Heineken in the Hiney