National Angel Food Cake Day
About Angel Food Cake Day
Date When Celebrated: This food holiday is always observed on October 10
Grab your halos. National Angel Food Cake Day, an October 10 holiday, is a great day to bake a cake with your little angels. Watch the smiles on their angelic faces, as you hand them the mixing spoon to lick off the batter! This cake is a sponge cake. It can be simple, or fancy. We suggest a Jell-O angel food cake, for a real treat.
It’s really easy to enjoy this food holiday. Make or buy an angel food cake. Making an angel food cake is the best way to celebrate this day. A homemade cake beats a store-bought one. Then, enjoy it with family, friends, and at work.
Did You Know? This cake contains no fat. It has no butter, cream, or egg yolks.
Here’s wishing you a very Happy National Angel Food Cake Day.
How to Celebrate National Angel Food Cake Day
It’s easy and fun to celebrate food holidays.
- For this holiday, have a piece or two of this cake.
- To enjoy this day to the fullest, make this cake yourself… from scratch.
- Be an angel and serve it to family or friends.
- Use it to make a strawberry shortcake.
- Here’s a neat idea: Make the cake and bring it to an elderly person, or someone who is ill. You will likely make their day.
Today's Quote
” I saw the angel n the marble, and carved until I set him free.” – – Michelangelo
History and Origin of National Angel Food Cake Day
Our research did not find the creator or the origin of this day. We traced the origin of this holiday back to its origin in 2012.
We did not find any documentation confirming this to be a “National” day. Our research found no congressional records or presidential proclamations declaring this a national day..
Definition of “National” Days – and why it is so important to distinguish and identify true national days.
This Day in History
In addition to National Angel Food Cake Day, here are some of the things that happened on this day:
- Griswald Lorillard of Tuxedo Park, NY cuts the tails off a tailcoat, creating the first tuxedo. (1886)
- Spiro Agnew becomes just the second person to resign as Vice President of the United States. Pleaded no contest to income tax evasion. (1973)
- Dale Earnhardt Jr, auto racer was born on this day in 1974.
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