National Bouillabaisse Day
About National Bouillabaisse Day
When is National Bouillabaisse Day? This special day is always observed on December 14
When is National Bouillabaisse Day? Why, it’s today, how exciting! I think that you will agree with me that this is a somewhat fishy day. This December 13 holiday celebrates a tasty Mediterranean fish stew or soup.
Bouillabaisse is believed to have originated in Marseilles, France. It is extremely popular all around the Mediterranean and is a specialty in ports across the region.
Bouillabaisse is a fish stew or soup. All agree the fish should be white fillets. Recipes call for a variety of fish, including cod, snapper, flounder, halibut, sea bass, monkfish, and more.
Celebrate National Bouillabaisse Day with a cup or bowl of this tasty stew.
How to Celebrate National Bouillabaisse Day
- Find a restaurant that has it on the menu and go there for lunch or dinner.
- Make it yourself at home.
Today's Quote
“I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.” – – Shirley Temple
History and Origin of National Bouillabaisse Day
It appears a little fishy that we found no factual information about this special day. Nor, did we catch or net the creator…….yet. We will continue to troll and fish the internet for the originator and more information.
There was some reference to this as a “National Day”. Most food-related holidays are called “National”. However, we found no congressional records or presidential proclamations.
Definition of “National” Days – And why it is so important to distinguish the true national days.
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