Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month
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National Hispanic Heritage Month is a dedicated time to celebrate the culture, contributions, and influence of Hispanic Americans on the history and culture of the United States. While it may seem strange to begin and end a celebration mid-month, the monthlong period encompasses many celebrations and traditions. Independence and Día de la Raza The U.S. begins its celebration on September 15 because it's the anniversary of independence for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Mexico and Chile celebrate...
International Cuisine: Costa Rica
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Known for its political stability and high standard of living, Costa Rica sits at the intersection of three geographic areas: Mexico and Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. Its cuisine has transformed over time as different cultural groups have arrived and blended their flavors and ingredients to create new tastes. As a result, there are three general cultural sections: the Afro-Caribbean Atlantic coast; Guanacaste in the northwest, one of Costa Rica’s most popular tourist destinations; and the Hispanic-influenced Central...
Celebrating Fall Jewish Holidays
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Determined by the Hebrew calendar, Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot fall on different dates each year, typically between September and October. Let’s take a closer look at each of these religious holidays and some of their culinary traditions. Rosh Hashana Rosh Hashana, meaning “head of the year,” celebrates the Jewish new year and commemorates the birth of the universe. A time to celebrate new beginnings, Rosh Hashana is a period of prayer, blessings, and reflection. This year...
ALL FOODS FIT: ALL FOODS HAVE A PLACE ON YOUR PLATE!
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We’re excited to announce our All Foods Fit campaign! We want to encourage a positive relationship with food and remind you that all foods have a place on your plate. SAGE’s nutrition philosophy is All Foods Fit. This means that there are no “good” or “bad” foods because we eat many different foods for many different reasons. Food supports physical, social, emotional, mental, and cultural well-being — which support overall health. We want to honor and celebrate those reasons! Food...
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