What is National Raisin Day?
National Raisin Day, April 30th, is recognized as another food holiday. Raisins are tiny sundried grapes. Although sunlight dries most grapes naturally in vineyards, some are chemically dehydrated.
People have been enjoying raisins for as long as grapes have been growing. Raisins are naturally low in fat and high in vitamins and minerals. The majority of the world's raisin supply comes from California.
In addition to adding raisins to baked goods, you can also make wine from raisins. Yes, grapes are used to make raisins and wine. We can make wine from raisins, too, in this situation. So, technically, raisin day could also be considered a wine day.
How to celebrate #nationalraisinday
Add some raisins to your cookie dough since April 30th is also National Oatmeal Cookie Day. Make some raisin wine. Try this delectable Oatmeal Raisin Cookies I dish.
