Saints, Feast, Family
- Traditions passed down with Cooking, Crafting, & Caring -
September List of Saints
Colcannon Cakes with Poached Eggs
Saint Fiacre
September 1
Colcannon Cakes with Poached Eggs and Hollandaise Sauce
Saints Louis Martin & Zélie Guerin
September 25
Saints Louis & Marie Zelie Guerin Martin,
the parents of St. Therese of Lisieux, the little flower
Swedish Cheesecake (Ostkaka)
Saint Verena (Switzerland)
Orthodox
September 1
Swedish
Cheesecake (Ostkaka)
with Hallon (raspberries)
Basque Soup
Saint Giles
September 1
One of the Holy Helpers
Soupe Basque
Roast Poussin Stuffed with Cous Cous
Saint Simeon Stylites
September 1
Roast poussin stuffed with cous cous, served with a fennel salad, nigella flatbreads & yoghurt
Cherry Clafouti
Saint Gregory (Pope)
September 3
Patron Saint of musicians, singers, students, and teachers
St. Gregory is often depicted with a scroll with the words,“Ora pro nobis Deum” which translates, “Pray for God”
Cherry Clafouti
Stuffed baby aubergines (eggplant)
Saint Phoebe
September 3
Stuffed baby aubergines (eggplant) in a tomato and yoghurt sauce
Maqluba: Up side down Chicken & Rice
The Prophet Moses: Moses the Teacher
September 4
Maqluba - Up side down Chicken & Rice
Indian Samosas
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
September 5
Indian Samosas
Old Forge Style Pizza
The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
September 8
Old Forge Style Pizza
Tunisian Dinner
Saint Cyprian
September 11
Sweet Tunisian Bread, Harissa Chicken and Rice & Pistachio Rosewater Ghriba
Cinnamon Roll
The Most Holy name of Mary
September 12
Cinnamon Roll
Beef Koftas with Herb Couscous
Saint John Chrysostom
September 13
Patron Saint of Constantinople, education, epilepsy, lecturers, orators,
preachers
Beef Koftas with Herb Couscous
The Exaltation of the Holy Cross
The Exaltation of
the Holy Cross
September 13
The cross is today the universal image of Christian belief. Countless generations of artists have turned it into a thing of beauty to be carried in procession or worn as jewelry.
The cross is a reminder
of god's grace
Rosh Hashanah Apple-Filled Star Challah
Rosh Hashanah
ראש השנה
Jewish New Year
September 20-22
(Moveable Dates)
Rosh Hashanah
Apple-Filled
Star Challah
Catechetical Sunday
Catechetical Sunday: the third Sunday in September
Catechist or Sunday School Teachers
Remember to thank your religious education teachers on this day!
Scripture Cake
gnocchi al pesto
Saint Robert Bellarmine
September 17
Patron Saint of canonists; canon lawyers; catechists; catechumens
Gnocchi al Pesto & Ricotta Pie with Amarena Cherries
Middle Eastern Dinner
Saint Sophia
September 17
Mother Wisdom of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity
Patron Saint of Widows
Tahini Beet Dip, Kibbeh, Tahchin & Almond Cardamom Baklava
Dita di Apostoli (Fingers of Apostles)
Saint Joseph of Cupertino
September 18
Patron Saint of
Air Travelers, Astronauts, Pilots
Dita di Apostoli
(Fingers of Apostles) Crepes
Migliaccio: Semolina & Ricotta Cake
Saint Januarius,
San Gennaro
September 19
Patron Saint of
blood banks;
Naples;
volcanic eruptions
Migliaccio -
a traditional semolina and ricotta cake made in Naples for Carnevale.
Korean Fried Chicken
Saints Andrew Kim Taegon,
Paul Chong Hasang,
and Companions
September 20
Patron Saint of
Korean Clergy
Korean Fried Chicken
Jewish Apple Crown Cake
Saint Matthew
September 21
Jewish Apple Crown Cake
Turkish Chicken & Bread
Saint Thecla
September 23
Follower of Saint Paul
apostle among women
Turkish Chicken & Bread
Pizza & Light-as-Air Limoncello Mousse
Saint Pio of Pietrelcina
Padre Pio
September 23
Patron Saint of
Pietrelcina, Italy;
civil defense volunteers;
adolescents; stress relief;
January blues;
Italy; Malta
Light-as-Air Limoncello Mousse
Pizza
Martabak, Mutabak, مطبق
Saint Cosman & Saint Damian
September 26
Martabak, Mutabak, مطبق
Cypriot Pies & Ricotta Cake
Saint Cyprian & Saint Justina of Antioch
September 26
Saint Justina is, after Saint Mark, the patroness of Venice
Cypriot Pies & Ricotta Cake
Rustic Roast Duck & Apple Pie
Saint Vincent de Paul
September 27
Rustic Roast Duck & Apple Pie
St. Wenceslas goose
Saint Wenceslaus
September 28
Patron Saint of Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
St. Wenceslas goose with red cabbage and delicious dumplings
Filipino Spring Rolls & Noodles
Saint Lawrence Ruiz & Companions (Filipino)
September 28
Patron Saint of The Philippines & Filipinos
Filipino Spring Rolls
& Noodles
Michaelmas
Michaelmas
September 28
Sts. Michael, Gabriel and Raphael (Angel)
Armenian pizzas
Saint Gregory the Enlightener
September 30
Patron Saint of Armenia
Armenian Pizzas (Lahmajoon)
Gümüşhane Pestil Plum Fruit Roll Ups
Saint Adrian
of Nicomedia
September 8
Gümüşhane Pestil
Plum Fruit Roll Ups
Rustic French Potage Saint-Germain
Saint Regina
September 7
Rustic French
Potage Saint-Germain
Belgian Chicken Waterzooi
Saint Guy
September 12
Belgian Chicken Waterzooi
Chicken with Grapes
The Exaltation
of the Holy Cross
Ember day (Fall)
September 14
Thyme Roasted Chicken with Caramelized Shallots & Grapes
Roasted Grape Goat Cheese Tart
St. Hildegard's Cookies of Joy
Saint Hildegard of Bingen
September 17
900 year old recipe!
Crown Roast of Pork
Fall Equinox
September 22
Crown Roast of Pork with Apples and Shallots,
Herbed Rice & Persian Apples
Ethiopian Chicken Dodi
Saint Maurice
September 22
Chicken Stew (Doro Wat)
La Bandera Dominicana
Saint Mercedes
September 24
Coq au Vin (Chicken with Wine)
Saints Louis Martin
and Zélie Guerin
September 25
Zucchini Potato Latkes
Saint Joshua the Patriarch (Joshua the Prophet) & Saint Caleb
September 1
Zucchini Potato Latkes
Khoresh Bademjan
Saint Penelope
September 1
Khoresh Bademjan
Turkish lentil meatballs
Saint Hermione
September 4
Turkish lentil meatballs (Mercimek Köftesi)
Preserved Lemon Spread
Saint Rosalia
September 4
Preserved Lemon Spread
Pink Tortillas
Saint Rose of Viterbo
September 3-4
Naturally Colored Tortillas - a rainbow of possibilities!
Fish Cakes
Saint Magnus of Füssen
September 6
Fish Cakes with
Cucumber Yogurt
(‘Fischküchle mit Gurkenjoghurt’)
Blueberry and Chestnuts Tarts
Our Lady of Sorrows
September 15
Blueberry & Chestnuts Tarts
