Saints, Feast, Family
- Traditions passed down with Cooking, Crafting, & Caring -
Saints List: May
Crostata di Pesca
Saint Agrippina
of Mineo
June 23, August 1 (Boston's North End)
Crostata di Pesca
.
Lemons, lemons, lemons!
Saint Alphonsus Liguori
August 1
Limoncello
Corzetti Stampati
al Limone
.
Gnocchi with Pesto & Walnuts
Saint Eusbius of Vercelli
August 2
Potato Gnocchi with
Rocket Pesto & Walnuts
.
Purple all the way!
Saint Lydia
the Purpuraria
August 3
Purple Sangria
Purple Blackberry Pudding
Purple Carrot Soup
Purple Potato Salad
Purple Country Bread
Purple Calamari Salad
.
Tarte au Citron Meringue
Saint John Vianney
August 4
Tarte au citron meringue
(Lemon meringue pie)
.
Dedication of
Saint Mary Major Basilica
Dedication of
Saint Mary Major Basilica
August 5
.
Herb Crusted Roasted Lamb Shoulder
Transfiguration of the Lord
August 6
Herb Crusted Roasted Lamb Shoulder,
Ma'aroud (date rolls), & Israeli Inspired Leafy Green Salad
Tyropitakia & Kreatopitakia
Saints Sixtus & Companions
August 7
Tyropitakia & Kreatopitakia (Greek Cheese & Meat Pies)
.
Elderflower and Orange Cocktail
Saint Dominic
August 8
Elderflower and
Orange Cocktail
Orange &
Watercress Salad
.
14 Bean Soup
Fourteen Holy Helpers
August 8
Fourteen Holy Helpers
August 8
14 Bean Soup
.
Dutch Jewish Bolus Zeeuwse Bolus
Saint Teresa Benedicta
of the Cross
August 9
Dutch Jewish Bolus
Zeeuwse Bolus
or inside-out buns
.
Cannellini & Escarole Soup
Questions about Mass
April
Saint Lawrence
August 10
Cannellini and Escarole Soup with Garlic Oil & Pane Toscano
.
Santa Clara Turnovers, Mole & Cookies
Saint Clare
August 11
Santa Clara Turnovers, Mole & Cookies
.
Lamb Chops with Herb & Almond Cake
Saint Philomena
August 11
Lamb Chops with Herb and Garlic Sauce, Tomato and Onion Salad & Flourless Orange and Almond Cake
.
Saint Jane Frances de Chantal
Saint Jane Frances
de Chantal
August 13
Patron Saint of
forgotten people,
in-law problems,
loss of parents,
parents separated from children, widows
.
Sweet Raviolis
Saint Pontian
& Saint Hippoytus
August 13
Sweet Raviolis
.
Polish Jewish Chocolate Babka
Saint Maximillian Kolbe
August 14
Chocolate Babka
.
Rabska Torta
Assumption of
the Blessed Virgin Mary
August 15
Rabska Torta
.
Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse Cake
Saint Stephen
of Hungary
August 16 - 20
Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse Cake
.
Beef Jerky Dog Treats
Saint Roch, Rocco
August 16
Beef Jerky Dog Treats
.
Saint Joan of the Cross
Saint Joan of the Cross
August 17
.
İmam bayıldı & Gavurdagi Salad
Saint Helena
August 18
İmam bayıldı
& Gavurdagi Salad
.
Summer Tomato Tarte
Saint Bernard
August 20
Summer Tomato Tarte
.
Empire Biscuits
Saint Ronald
August 20
Empire Biscuits
.
Mozzarella en Carrozza & Zeppoles
Saint Pius X
August 21
Mozzarella en Carrozza
Patata Zeppole di San Giuseppe
.
Dublin Coddle with Pearl Barley
Our Lady Of Knock
August 21
Dublin Coddle with Pearl Barley
Irish Oaty Apple Crumble
.
Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Queenship of the
Blessed Virgin Mary
August 22
.
Frosé (Frozen Rosé)
Saint Rose of Lima
August 23
Frosé (Frozen Rosé)
.
Armenian Eggplant Rolls & Manti
Saint Bartholomew
August 24
Armenian
Eggplant Rolls
& Manti
.
Summer French Peach Tart
Saints Louis
August 25
Summer French
Peach Tart
.
Braciole di Manzo
Saint Genesius of Rome
August 25
Braciole di Manzo (Stuffed Meat Rolls)
.
Lamb & Garlic Potatoes
Saint Joseph Calasanz
August 25
Lamb & Garlic Potatoes
Peaches with red wine
.
Algerian Dinner
Saint Monica
August 27
Algerian Berkoukes, Almond Cookies & Cocas
Stuffed Peppers in Walnut Sauce
Saint Augustine
of Hippo
August 28
Stuffed Peppers
in Walnut Sauce
.
.
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Egyptian Hawawshi
Saint Moses the Black
August 28
Egyptian Hawawshi
Really Good Locust & Honey Cake!
The Passion of Saint John the Baptist
August 29
Really Good Locust & Honey Cake! Honey Wrapped Pears
.
Tomatina Festival
Tomatina Festival
August 29
Spain
.
Coventry God Cake
Saint Joseph of Arimathea
Uncle of Jesus
August 31
Brought Christianity
to Britain
Coventry God Cake
(in the UK)
Saint Philip Neri, priest
Saint Philip Neri, priest
May 26
Most Holy Trinity
Most Holy Trinity
Trinity Sunday is the First Sunday after Pentecost
May 27
Sola Scriptura: Bible Alone?
Sola Scriptura: Bible Alone?
May
Memorial Day
Memorial Day
May 28
Saint Bernard of Menthon
Saint Bernard of Menthon/Montjoux
May 28
Patron Saint of mountaineers,
skiers,
snowboarding,
backpacking and the Alps
Month of Mary
Month of Mary
May 29
Saint Joan of Arc
Saint Joan of Arc
May 30
Patron Saint of France;
martyrs;
captives;
military personnel;
people ridiculed
for their piety;
prisoners;
soldiers,
women who have served
The Feast of the Visitation
of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
May 31
Baharat Spiced Beef & Lamb Meatballs
Saint Eleazar the Prophet
August 1
Baharat Spiced Beef and Lamb Meatballs with Lemony Broad Beans & Baharat Roasted Carrots with Preserved Lemon Yogurt and Pine Nuts
Honey Roasted Za’atar Chicken
Sts. The Mother
and Her Seven Sons
August 1
Honey Roasted Za’atar
Chicken with Dried Fruit
Za’atar Roasted Carrots with Sumac Yogurt
Bulochki Knots
Saint Wisdom
August 1
Spanish Pear Tarts with Sherry Syrup
Blessed Jane of Aza
August 2
Pomegranate Skillet Chicken
Dedication of Saint Mary Major Basilica
August 5
Pomegranate Skillet Chicken
& Frozen Pomegranate Margaritas
German Peach Kuchen
Saint Afra
August 5
German Peach Kuchen
Saint Joan of Arc
The Dark Virgin of the Lake
August 5
Patron Saint of France;
martyrs;
captives;
military personnel;
people ridiculed
for their piety;
prisoners;
soldiers,
women who have served
Salteñas & Peanut Soup
The Dark Virgin of the Lake
August 5
Sonso de Yuca
Peanut Soup, Salteñas (Bolivian Baked Empanadas)
Llajua (Spicy Bolivian Salsa)
Bolivian Cinnamon Sorbet
Malakoff de Vinzel
Saint Cyriacus
August 8
Stone Fruit Salad with Burrata
Saint Susanna of Rome
August 11
Parisian Flan (French Custard Pie)
Saint Jane Frances de Chantal
August 12
German Cherry Streusel Cake
Saint Sebaldus
August 12
Shrimp Stew (Moqueca de Camarão)
Saint Dulce of the Poor
August 13
Roman Rice-Stuffed Tomatoes
St. Tarsicius
August 15
Pistachio Cookies
Saint Agatha
August 17
Portuguese Garlic Açorda Soup
Saint Beatrice of Silva
August 17
Pierogis
St. Hyacinth
August 17
Pork Rillettes
Saint Joan of the Cross
August 17
Pan Con Tomate
Saint Raymond Nonnatus
August 31
Timbale with Pasta and Eggplant
Saint Sabina
August 29
Berkoukes
Saint Monica
August 27
Algerian Cocas
Algerian Almond Cookies
Bruschetta with Fava Beans
Saint Orontius of Lecce
August 26
Bruschetta with Goat Cheese & Mashed Fava Beans
Cipollata (Onion Soup)
Saint Constantina
or Santa Costanza
August 26
Ricotta and Honey Sandwich
Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary
August 22
Ricotta & Honey Sandwich, Penicillin Drink
Molokhieh
Saint Sarah
August 19
Molokhieh soup with broad beans (besara)
Plum Jam & Toast
Saint John Eudes
August 19
Algerian Cocas
Algerian Almond Cookies
Pork Chops with Plum Compote
Saint Mammes
of Caesarea
August 17
Pork Chops with Pickled Tomato Plum Compote
Sumac Beef Skewers
Saint Samuel the Prophet
August 20
Sumac Beef Skewers
Eggplant Tachin
Saint Melchizedek the Prophet
August 26
Eggplant and Rice
Les Palets de Dames
Saint Jeanne Jugan
August 30
French Lady Cookies
Banana Tarte Tatin
Saint Justus of Lyon
September 2
Banana Tarte Tatin
Gondi
Saint Zechariah the Prophet
September 6
Gondi
(Iranian Jewish Chicken Meatball Soup)
Mango Chutney & Chicken
Saint Eleutherius
September 6
Mango Chutney
Mango Chutney Chicken
Apple and Orange Blossom Tart
Saint Clodoald
September 7
Apple and Orange Blossom Tart with Honey Labneh
Rinderrouladen
Saint Corbinian
September 8
German Beef Rouladen (Rinderrouladen)
Potato Leek Soup
Saint Kieran
September 9
Classic Irish Potato Leek Soup
Chicha de Saril
Santa Maria la Antigua,
the Virgin of Hope,
Patron Saint of Panama
September 9
Chicha de Saril
(Hibiscus Limeade)
Empanadas Colombianas
Saint Peter Claver,
Patron Saint of Colombia
September 9
Colombian Empanadas (Empanadas Colombianas)
Filipino Pan de San Nicolas
Saint Nicholas of Tolentino,
Patron Saint of
animals;
sick animals;
babies; dying people...
September 10
Filipino Pan de San Nicolas
Rou Jia Mo (肉夹馍)
Saint John Gabriel Perboyre
September 11
Chinese-style hamburgers
also known as Rou Jia Mo
“meat in a bun”
Creamy Vegetable Soup
Saint Ailbe of Emly
September 12
Creamy Vegetable Soup
Kaspressknödeln
Saint Notburga
September 14
Kaspressknödeln
Austrian cheese dumplings
Rossini
Saint Catherine of Genoa
September 15
Strawberry Prosecco
Rossini Cocktail
Chicken in a Cream Sauce
Saint Richardis
September 18
a simple French classic,
Chicken simmered in a
cream sauce.
Agua de Valencia
Saint Maria de Cervellon
September 19
Agua de Valencia
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Hugo
Saint Eustace
September 20
Hugo is a refreshing
spritzer with fresh mint, lime, elderflower syrup, Prosecco,
and sparkling water
Timman Bagilla
Saint Jonah the Prophet
September 21
Timman Bagilla
Creamy & Curry Mussels
Saint Finbarr of Cork
September 25
Mussels in a
Cream & Curry Sauce
Unicorn Marbled Sugar Cookies
Saint Gideon the Prophet
September 26
Unicorn Marbled
Dipped Sugar Cookies
Spicy Bean Curd Knots
Our Lady Undoer of Knots
September 28
Bean Curd Knots
in Spicy Chili Oil
Pašticada (Dalmatian Beef Stew)
Saint Jerome
September 30
Pašticada (Dalmatian Beef Stew)
Les Palets de Dames
Saint Jeanne Jugan
August 30
French Lady Cookies