A Sweet Celebration of Summer's Favorite Dessert June 14 marks National Strawberry Shortcake Day, a delightful celebration of one of America's most beloved summer desserts. Strawberry shortcake, with its layers of tender shortcake, juicy strawberries, and fluffy whipped cream, has been a staple at summer gatherings for generations. While strawberries are now available year-round, this holiday coincides with the peak of strawberry season, when the berries are at their freshest and most flavorful

Celebrated: June 10 Sip and Refresh: A Cool Celebration Get ready to cool off with a tall, refreshing glass of iced tea! Celebrated on June 10, National Iced Tea Day honors the iconic cold beverage that has become a staple for hot summer days. While tea itself has ancient origins, it wasn’t until the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair that iced tea became a mainstream sensation in America. Thanks to Richard Blechynden, a tea merchant who saw an opportunity during a heatwave, chilled tea became the u

Celebrated: June 5 A Buttery, Savory Delight Get ready to roll with joy because Sausage Roll Day is here to celebrate one of the most comforting and delicious pastry treats around. On June 5, we take a moment to appreciate the perfect pairing of seasoned meat and flaky, buttery pastry—a combination that has been winning hearts (and stomachs) for centuries. Sausage rolls are a true delight, with a crispy, golden exterior and savory filling that’s sure to satisfy. The sausage roll is a British

Celebrated: June 2 A Sweet, Chunky Tradition Get ready to indulge in a dessert that’s as rich in flavor as it is in history—National Rocky Road Day! Celebrated every year on June 2, this holiday is dedicated to one of the most beloved ice cream flavors in the world. Whether you enjoy it in a cone, a sundae, or straight from the tub, Rocky Road is a treat that’s stood the test of time, offering the perfect combination of chocolate, marshmallows, and crunchy nuts. But the journey of Rocky Road

Celebrated: May 31 Sweet, Soft & Coconut-Covered Get ready to celebrate a chewy, coconutty classic—National Macaroon Day is here! Every May 31, we pay tribute to one of America’s most unique and beloved bite-sized treats. With its golden crust, soft center, and irresistible texture, the macaroon is more than a cookie—it’s a nostalgic nod to home kitchens, heritage recipes, and the magic of simple ingredients. Let’s clear something up first: macaron and macaroon may sound alike, but these are