When is National Eggs Benedict Day? This holiday is always observed on April 16
National Eggs Benedict Day is a day to savor and enjoy. This April 16 holiday is celebrated with a mouthwatering combination of eggs with hollandaise sauce, Canadian bacon on English muffins.
A lot of people have never had Eggs Benedict. If you’re upper crust, you most likely have enjoyed Eggs Benedict several times, and perhaps, regularly. However, many people (regular folk) have never tried Eggs Benedict. Go ahead and do a survey. See how many of your friends can even tell you how it’s made, or what’s in it. Or, ask them what hollandaise sauce is.
How to Celebrate National Eggs Benedict Day
Celebrate today by eating Eggs Benedict.
If it’s your first time eating this breakfast treat, we suggest you go to a restaurant where they know from experience how to properly make it.
“It’s OK to have all your eggs in one basket, as long as you control what happens to that basket.” – – Elon Musk
History and Origin of National Eggs Benedict Day
Our research did not find the creator or the origin of this day. We do know that Eggs Benedict was created in New York City over 100 years ago. There are historical claims that one of two individuals are credited with its creation: Mrs. LeGrand Benedict in 1893, and Mr. Lemuel Benedict in 1894.
Without any information from the creator of this day, we may never know if this is a true national holiday. We found no documentation in congressional records to confirm that this is truly a national day. Nor, did we find a presidential proclamation.
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