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August 10this National S’mores Day!
CABOT, Vt. (August 2, 2011) — Whether you make it over a campfire, backyard grill, in the kitchen or at a family picnic, nothing beats the great taste of a gooey, crunchy, chocolaty S’more – the venerably delicious concoction of melted marshmallow, chocolate and graham crackers that’s become a nationwide summertime classic.

While the origin of S’mores remains unclear, it’s...

USDA’s MyPlate™ Food Guidelines Focus on Less Is More In Your Diet
CABOT, Vt. (June 30, 2011) — Fire up the grill, break out the sparklers and get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July in a big way by going small!  Seriously?  You bet!  You can celebrate America’s 235th birthday with a great big barbeque or picnic bash, and do it in a healthy, but still delicious, way, following the USDA’s...

It’s All About Dad, Family and Healthy Foods On Father’s Day
CABOT, Vt. (June 14, 2011) — Move over, Moms! Step aside, kids! It’s June and that means one thing for the man of the house: Father’s Day is on its way!

“Father’s Day falls on the third Sunday of every June,” says Cabot Creamery Cooperative farmer spokesperson Mark Hackett. “This year’s celebration, honoring...

CABOT, Vt. (April 7, 2011) — With fairer spring weather comes one of the most important Jewish holidays – Passover.  The holiday, which begins on April 19 this year, commemorates the Jewish exodus from Egypt and escape from slavery. It is a celebration of freedom, during which Jewish families unite for meals, prayer and celebration.

Passover is a sacred holiday involving a specific set of rituals and services...

Cabot Creamery Cooperative Hosts a Haiku Contest and Serves Up a Month Full of Unique Twists on the Classic American Sandwich
CABOT, Vt. (April 1, 2011) — What has 17 syllables on three lines, and artistically describes the comfort and appeal of a grilled cheese sandwich? It could be your prize-winning haiku in this month’s Twitter and Facebook contests from Cabot Creamery. What’s...