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Brandied fruit has its own day, really?

Who knew fruit soaked in brandy would have it's own day to be celebrated? Well on October  20th(at least in 2011) brandied fruit lovers have a day to celebrate this culinary delight.

As with all of the obscure holidays out there, to get a better understanding and some recipes to go with the day, we rely on the internet to help us in our culinary education. Check out the 12 links below, hopefully they will enlighten you some more about this unique day, and maybe provide you with some yummy recipes for your next party, or office event:

http://holidayinsights.com/moreholidays/October/brandiedfruitday.htm

http://www.punchbowl.com/holidays/national-brandied-fruit-day

http://www.cdkitchen.com/recipes/articles/view/29611/National-Brandied-Fruit-Day.html

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http://www.recipesource.com/fgv/fruits/00/rec0053.html

http://www.tastygardner.com/?tag=fruit

http://www.cafemom.com/group/114617/forums/read/151975/Happy_National_Brandied_Fruit_Day

http://activerain.com/blogsview/2564694/October-20-2011-it-s-national-brandied-fruit-day-

http://darleneskitchenpantry.com/archive07.pl?noframes;read=21402;expand=1

http://lifeinthelostworld.com/2011/10/its-national-brandied-fruit-day/

http://gardencountycooking.blogspot.com/2011/10/national-brandied-fruit-day.html

http://www.koco.com/food/2738990/detail.html

http://www.scrippsnews.com/node/22921

No matter if you celebrate this day or not, take the time to enlighten yourself and just learn about the day, because you can always pass the recipes onto a friend or family member.Enjoy!

, Tulsa Food Examiner

Nannette lives in Northeast Oklahoma, where she resides with her husband of 12 years plus, Michael and their four dogs(Cupid,Jackson Andrew,Oreo&Lucky). She is an avid competitor in her local State Fair since 2006, where she has placed in the top 10 each year she has competed, in the cooking...

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