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Tag Archives: Breakfast Musings
Waffle Iron Day
I like waffles. I am a fan of Waffle House, less so a fan of Huddle House. But at home, we lean toward pancakes, for practical purposes. It has always been thus. I think my great-grandfather was the first one … Continue reading
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Egg Day
Yesterday was Rotisserie Chicken Day and today is Egg Day, so now I guess we all know which came first. I am a late adopter of eggs as a breakfast item. When I was a kid, my dad made bacon … Continue reading
Make Up Your Own Holiday Day
I am not sure this day is necessary. I’ve only been doing this for a couple of months, but I’ve already encountered more ridiculous holidays than I would have imagined, and some that are more ridiculous than I could ever … Continue reading
Flapjack Day
I never referred to pancakes as flapjacks, but my grandfather told me once that my great-great-grandfather called them that. This tracks with the Google AI factoid that people started using “pancake” in the 1870s. (Google also informed me that the … Continue reading
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Sticky Bun Day
I have been in love with all manner of buns since I was about 6 and read about Paddington Bear getting into an awful mess with cream buns. As an American child, reading that book was eye-opening because the language … Continue reading
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Tagged Baking, Breakfast Musings, Dessert Musings, Family, Recognition Day
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Arwen Adams Bicknell 