Yes, this past December 6th the obscure holiday community celebrated "Miner's Day" and "St. Nicholas Day".
Who would have thought that two completely opposite days would come together to make one day so unique?
Did you know that there are recipes out there for each of these days to try on your family and friends?
Some of the best recipe links for "Miner's Day" include the following:
- http://www.cookingchanneltv.com/recipes/gold-miners-chili-recipe/index.html
- http://www.food.com/recipe/Fife-Miners-Stew-230794
- http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipes.asp?food=coal+miners+pie
- http://www.food.com/recipe/Miners-Steak-34547
- http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Coal-Miners-Pasties/MoreRecipesLikeThis.aspx
- http://www.justapinch.com/recipes/dessert/cake/coal-miners-cake.html
Finally, some of the best links found online for "St. Nicholas Day" include the following:
- http://www.ehow.com/how_8243_celebrate-saint-nicholas.html
- http://www.stnicholascenter.org/pages/recipes/
- http://www.kitchenstewardship.com/2012/11/29/recipe-classic-st-nicholas-day-spice-cookies-other-christmas-favs/
- http://www.wf-f.org/st.nicholas.html
- http://easteuropeanfood.about.com/od/polishdesserts/r/pierniczki.htm
- http://www.grouprecipes.com/112072/saint-nicholas-bread-html
As we are now in the winter season, the recipes that are within these links seem very fitting. What's more fun than getting into the kitchen with the family and creating those memories that last a lifetime. The recipes and memories you make today can become favorites later down the road, that get talked about and made.
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