30 July 2013 National Cheesecake Day Today is National Cheesecake Day! Cheesecake is a rich, decadent dessert made with cream cheese, eggs, sugar, and vanilla. Add a crumbly graham cracker crust and a fruit topping for the ultimate cheesecake experience! There are dozens of different cheesecake varieties. Some of the most popular flavors are strawberry, key lime, and peanut butter cup. There are also many styles of cheesecake. Different countries (and even cities) have their own version of this classic dessert. To celebrate National Cheesecake Day, grab a slice of your favorite cheesecake from your local bakery! Remember to keep an eye out for special cheesecake deals and giveaways in honor of the occasion. Today’s Food History on this day in… 1739 Caspar Wistar founded the first successful large scale glass factory in the U.S. in Allowaystown, New Jersey. 1838 It supposedly rained frogs in London. 1849 Jacob Perkins died. Perkins was issued the first U.S. patent for a refrigerating machine. It used sulfuric ether compression. 1946 Jeffrey Hammond of the music group ‘Jethro Tull’ was born. 1963 Lisa Marie Diane Kudrow was born. American actress, her first major TV role was as the strange waitress on ‘Mad About You.’
Posted on: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 10:38:37 +0000
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