DECEMBER 20 - Today in Food History
- National Sangria Day - National Fried Shrimp Day - St. Dominic of Silos' Day, patron of shepherds - Dec 17-23: Saturnalia - Ancient Roman festival honoring Saturn, the god of agriculture and harvest.
1928 Harry Ramsden opened what would become the most famous fish and chips restaurant in the world.
1968 John Steinbeck died. American novelist, some of his titles were: 'The Grapes of Wrath,' 'Tortilla Flats' and 'Cannery Row.'
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