What is National Raisin Day?
The National Raisin Day, April 30th, is recognized as another food holiday. Raisins are tiny sundried grapes. While sunlight dries most grapes naturally in vineyards, some are mechanically dehydrated.
People have been enjoying raisins for as long as grapes have been growing. Raisins are naturally low in fat and high in healthy nutrients. The bulk of the world's raisin supply is supplied by 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.. In this case, we can also make wine from raisins. So, technically speaking, raisin day could also be considered a wine day.
How to celebrate #nationalraisinday.
If April 30th is also National Oatmeal Cookie Day, add some raisins to your cookie dough. Make some raisin wine. Make some raisin wine. Make sure you try this delectable Oatmeal Raisin Cookies I recipe.