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Thursday Recipes - 11/16/23
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How did green bean casserole become a Holiday staple?
Green bean casserole was considered a perfect dish for holiday entertaining because it was simple, inexpensive, and could easily be made ahead of time. It became known as a "jiffy casserole" because it went from one bowl to one pan.
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Q: When did Casseroles Originate?
(Answer at the bottom of the newsletter.)
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🤔 Answer to Today’s Trivia Question
The word casserole is derived from a French word that means 'saucepan'. Apparently, casseroles originated as communal pots that people shared for meals. The oldest recipe for a casserole, around 1250, consisted of pasta sheets cooked in water, layered with grated cheese and spices.
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