Welcome to our series sharing Food Holidays: November 13th, 2021. Did you know its National Raisin Bread Month? I wish my mom were here because Raisin Bread was here favorite bread to have for Breakfast with a cup of Coffee. Which David also likes and they would be able to have Breakfast together. I have a question for you. Do you like Raisin Bread? Would you like to have a slice with David before he goes to work?
National Raisin Bread Month
National Cinnamon Raisin Bread Day is celebrated on September 16th, and you don’t have to bake Bread to celebrate this Holiday! According to historical accounts, that led to the invention of Cinnamon Raisin Bread by Henry David Thoreau was considered scandalous at the time. Cinnamon Raisin Bread has come a long way for acceptance since then. Now people just can’t get enough of Cinnamon Raisin Bread!
HISTORY OF NATIONAL CINNAMON RAISIN BREAD DAY
National Cinnamon Raisin Bread Day is a Holiday used to celebrate the Cinnamon Raisin Bread.
Cinnamon Raisin Bread is sometimes called ‘The Bread Of Iron’ because of the High Iron content of the Raisins it contains. That help the body perform many of its vital functions. Cinnamon Raisin Bread can be enjoyed Buttered or toasted with a cup of Coffee. Cinnamon Raisin Bread is a fixture on food menus on National Cinnamon Raisin Bread Holidays.
Today is Cinnamon Raisin Bread which has evolved over many different variants like German Fruit Bread with Spices or Candied Fruits called Stollen Bread, Russian Kulich, and Italian Panettone. The present-day Raisin Bread that we celebrate every 16th of September in the United States was made popular in England in the ’60s.
Raisins that are the major fixture of the Bread are gotten from Grapes. A Fruit the U.S. produces a lot of and celebrates through National Raisin Day that happens on the 30th of April each year.
To celebrate National Cinnamon Raisin Bread Day people make their own Cinnamon Raisin Bread with a twist to the common ingredients like soaking their dried Raisin in hot Water, Grape or Orange Juice to make the Raisin soft and plumpy before using.
To celebrate National Cinnamon Raisin Bread Day people just go pick up loaves of Cinnamon Raisin Bread from their favorite pastry to eat.
HOW TO OBSERVE NATIONAL CINNAMON RAISIN BREAD DAY
- There is no better way to celebrate National Cinnamon Raisin Bread Day than to bake your own version of Cinnamon Raisin Bread. Experiment with a shared recipe or invent your own recipe and make your Raisin Bread.
- Cinnamon Raisin Bread recipes can be found online! Find a popular recipe, and put your own spin on your creation. Then share the Bread with the world on National Cinnamon Raisin Bread Day.
- As you share your recipe and the result of your baking experiment use the hashtag #NationalCinnamonRaisinBreadDay to share your thoughts with others on social media.
5 THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT RAISINS
- In the United States, April 30th is National Raisin Day.
- Raisins are rich in Fiber, and they help you feel full for a longer time, helping you control binge eating.
- The majority of Grapes used for making Raisins in the United States are grown in California.
- The Malay word for ‘raisin’ is ‘kismis.’
- Global production of Raisins in 2016 was 1.2 million metric tons, with the U.S. as the top producer contributing 24% of the global harvest.
WHY WE LOVE NATIONAL CINNAMON RAISIN BREAD DAY
- Cinnamon Raisin Bread is yummy and full of all the nutritional goodness that comes with Raisins, Including aiding digestion, helping to lose weight, and strengthening bones.
- National Cinnamon Raisin Day is a Holiday that should serve as an opportunity to improve our baking skills.
- It’s not enough to experiment with recipes or create a new one. National Cinnamon Raisin Day also serves as the day when we have a reason to put share our recipe for the bread we love!
Thank you,
Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
