FUN FOOD MONDAY


pfef·fer·nuss (fef′ər no̵̅o̅s′)
a small, usually ball-shaped cookie flavored with cinnamon, allspice, anise, etc. and with black pepper, made esp. during the Christmas season
This week is a celebration of all things Christmas-Date Nut Bread,Pfeffernuesse, Egg Nog,Candy Canes, Fruit Cake and everything Christmas & Chocolate. Be sure to click on the links for more.

December 22 - National Date Nut Bread Day
December 23 - National Pfeffernuesse Day
December 24 - National Egg Nog Day
December 25 - Traditional Christmas Foods
December 26 - National Candy Cane Day
December 27 - National Fruit Cake Day
December 28 - Chocolate Day (see all chocolate holidays)


I never knew pfeffernuesse was what these were called but they have always been one of my favorite Holiday sweets. My mom & grandma used to make them every Christmas and usually my mom sends me home with an entire tray of fudge,brittle,and all the traditional holiday sweets and some new experimental ones too.

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