Celebrating Global New Year’s Traditions Where All Foods Fit
Nutrition, Holidays
As the year comes to a close and we prepare for a new year ahead, cultures around the world celebrate with a variety of dishes and traditions meant to bring prosperity, love, and luck. While the ingredients and rituals vary, each tradition reminds us that food is not only fuel, but also connection, excitement, and community. Every bite has a place at the table when it’s shared with meaning and joy. Let’s dive into a few traditions around the...
Religious and Cultural Holidays in December
From Our Kitchen, Holidays
December is a month marked by observance and celebration by several religions and cultures. In recognition of these holidays, we’re highlighting the customs and traditional foods of Hanukkah, Christmas, Yule, and Kwanzaa. Hanukkah The Jewish holiday Hanukkah is an eight-day winter festival of lights, observed through nightly menorah candle lighting, special blessings, songs, and prayer. The holiday celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem after driving out Greek rule and religion. Children are the fortunate recipients of...
Celebrating the Holidays With Food
Holidays
With the holiday season in full swing, we can’t wait to make and eat delicious holiday food! Whether you’re preparing a family recipe or sitting down to enjoy a meal with loved ones, food is central to the culture and traditions that surround holiday celebrations. We asked some of our SAGE Team Members about their families’ food traditions and what recipes they’re most excited about this season. Do you cook the meal, or do you let others prepare...
Allergen-Free Desserts for the Holidays
From Our Kitchen, Holidays
Winter is filled with holiday cheer, festive gatherings, and quality time spent with loved ones. While celebrations are fun, they can be tricky for those with food allergies, especially because festivities tend to be centered around food. Whether you’re going to a potluck, participating in a cookie exchange, or making a yummy recipe with loved ones, it’s important that everyone feels included. To have safe, delicious options available, here are a few of our favorite top-allergen-free desserts that everyone will...
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