Today in History Food Edition February 1, 2024

Feast of St. Brigid of Ireland, patron of cattle, chicken farmers, dairymaids.
St Brigid’s Bread
St. Brigid’s Oaten Bread from Ireland
Irish Soda Bread
Irish Beef and Guinness Soup
White Soda Bread
Boxty Cakes
Dublin Coddle
Scailtin
Saint Tryphon Day
Pelmeni (Russian Dumplings)
Saint Verdiana Day
Crespelle Alla Fiorentina
State Festivals
African Heritage & Health Week
Epicurean Evening
36th Annual Taos Winter Wine Festival
Annual Triangle Wine & Food Experience
Winter Culinary Weekend
Baked Alaska Day
Key Lime Baked Alaska
Baked Alaska Omelette
National Cake Pops Day
Cake Pops
National Dark Chocolate Day
Cannabis Chocolate
1765 The British Parliament passed the Quartering Act
Almond Hedgehog
Maccarony Cheese
Modern Day Maccarony Cheese
1939 State Rep. Cleveland Sleeper Jr. introduces a bill to the Maine Legislature to make it illegal to use tomatoes in clam chowder
Daniel Webster’s Chowder
Fresh Damn Chowder
Quick Damn Chowder
1953 James Lewis Kraft died.
Cheesy Pull-Apart Rolls
1960 Four 'colored' students from the Agricultural and Technical College in Greensboro, North Carolina sat down at the lunch counter in Woolworth's and ordered coffee.
Caramel Iced Coffee
1982 Wolfgang Puck and his wife & partner, Barbara Lazaroff, opened their restaurant 'Spago' in Los Angeles
Spago’s Gazpacho
1982 A cow in Cuba, named Ubre Blanca, set a world record when it produced 28 gallons of milk in one day
Old-Fashioned Banana Pudding
1990 R.I.P. Cookbook author Jane Grigson, age 61
Oeufs A La Neige
2008 New Zealand Crop & Food Research scientists announced they have created a tear-free onion.
Onion Soup without Tears