VPWL GOURMET 2013-2014
LONGEST DAY OF THE YEAR
June, 2014

Fish and Cheese
National Seafood Month
Cold Shrimp with Creamy Shriaka Sauce and Aioli
Crab Pizza
Herring – Pickled, Sour Cream, Tomato Sauce (Purchase)
Sardines, Kippered Snacks (Purchase)
Cold Poached Salmon with Cumin Raita and Sweet Dilled Mustard
June 4 is Cheese Day
National Dairy Month
Assorted Cheeses and Crackers (Purchase)

Meat
National Steak House Month
Charcuterie (Purchase)
Roasted Fillet with Horseradish Sauce and Blue Cheese Butter
Easy Swedish Meat Balls
Lucia’s Paté
Rolls, Bread (Purchase)

Fruit and Vegetables
Georgia Blueberry Month
Blueberry Salad with Tequila-Lime Syrup
National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month
Asparagus Ricotta Tart
Fruit Tray with French Cream
Cucumber Month
National Turkey Lovers Month
Turkey Cucumber Wheels
Barbara’s Deviled Eggs (no recipe – use your grandmothers)
Assorted Olives (Purchase)
Bacon Wrapped Roasted Fingerling Potatoes

Sweets
June 5 is Gingerbread Day
Marie’s Ginger Cookies (no recipe – cruise the internet)
Lemon Month
Perfect Lemon Bars
National Candy Month
Selected Candy (Purchase)
June 7th is National Chocolate Ice Cream Day
Ice Cream Bar (Purchase)

Liquid Refreshments
National Ice Tea Month
Long Island Ice Tea
Ice Tea
White Wine: Silverado 2010 Chardonnay
Red Wine: Beaulieu Vineyards 2009
Beer
Water
Coffee, Cream, Sugar

June 21 – Summer Solstice, Longest Day of the Year
June 1 – National Donut Day
June 4 – Cheese Day
June 5 – Gingerbread Day
June 6 – Applesauce Cake Day
June 12 – National Peanut Butter Cookie Day
June 17 – Eat All Your Veges Day
June 18 – International Picnic Day
June 19 – Martini Day
June 25 – Strawberry Parfait Day
June 26 – National Chocolate Pudding Day
June 21- National Peaches and Cream Day
Georgia Blueberry Month
Men’s Health Month
National Dairy Alternative Month
California Avocado Month
Corn and Cucumber Month
Country Cooking Month
Lemon Month
Okra Month
Pluot and Aprium Month
National Steakhouse Month
Frozen Yogurt Month
National Turkey Lovers Month
National Hunger Awareness Month
National Mango Month
National Soul Food Month
National Papaya Month
National Seafood Month
National Candy Month
National Dairy Month
National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month
National Iced Tea Month