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đ Welcome to the First Week of November! đ
As we enter into November, it’s time to celebrate the flavors of fall through a series of seasonal festivals and traditions! This week, we’ll explore a few new recipes each day inspired by various celebrations, from the vibrant lights of Diwali to the warm gatherings of Bonfire Night.
Whether you’re in the mood for sweet treats, savory suppers, or festive dishes that honor the harvest there is something for everyone—enjoy, and happy cooking!
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November 1 – Diwali, the Festival of Lights
Diwali, celebrated from November 1 to November 5 this year, marks a vibrant time of lights, joy, and togetherness across communities. This five-day festival is observed with fireworks, oil lamps, and a colorful spread of sweets and snacks shared among family and friends.
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November 2 – Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)
Día de los Muertos, celebrated on November 2, is a vibrant Mexican holiday that honors loved ones who have passed away. Families create altars decorated with photos, marigolds, and favorite foods, celebrating life and keeping memories alive through joy, music, and dance.
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November 3 – Apple Harvest Day
Apple Harvest Day, celebrated on November 3, marks the peak of apple picking season, honoring the abundance of this beloved fruit. It’s a day to enjoy the crisp flavors of fresh apples in a variety of dishes, from sweet treats to savory meals.
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November 4 – Sunday Supper
Sunday Supper invites families and friends to gather around the table for a comforting meal to end the week. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy hearty dishes and share favorite family recipes, creating warm memories and delicious flavors that make Sundays special.
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Chicken Chili
By: @Thefeedfeed
A cozy, hearty chili filled with rotisserie chicken, smoky chipotle, and a hint of dark chocolate for richness. Perfect for a Sunday supper and even better with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of cheddar.
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November 5 – Bonfire Night (UK Inspired)
Bonfire Night, celebrated on November 5, commemorates the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot in 1605. Traditionally marked with bonfires, fireworks, and festive gatherings, this evening brings warmth and community spirit. Enjoy hearty dishes and sweet treats around the fire, embracing the cozy atmosphere of this unique British celebration!
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November 6 – Cider Mill Monday
Cider Mill Monday, celebrated on the first Monday in November, invites you to embrace the cozy flavors of fall by visiting local cider mills. Enjoy fresh apple cider, warm cider donuts, and seasonal treats that highlight the bounty of autumn. Gather your friends and family for a delightful day of tasting and celebrating the harvest season!
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Homemade Apple Cider
By: @Meganleevoigt
Warm, spiced, and fragrant, this homemade apple cider brings the cozy essence of a cider mill right to your kitchen. Perfectly balanced with cinnamon, cloves, and a touch of vanilla, it’s great for sipping straight or pairing with autumn-inspired dishes.
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November 7 – Butternut Tuesday
While this day might not be on the calendar (consider it a bonus!), it’s the perfect excuse to start thinking about Thanksgiving and all the delicious dishes you can create with this versatile veggie. From creamy soups to savory casseroles, celebrating butternut squash and getting inspired for the feasting season ahead!
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Share Your Favorite Festive November Recipes
Try these fun celebratory recipes, let us know your favorites, or create your own. Share with us using the hashtag #Feedfeed on social media. Your creations might even be featured in our next newsletter!
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