By far the most popular use for this ingredient is in the signature Italian food dish of risotto. Here rice is mixed with broth, vegetables and spices to make a very creamy and flavorful dish. The broth may be meat-based, fish-based, or vegetable-based; many kinds include parmesan cheese, butter, and onion.
Patriots' Day is observed on April 16, 2018. Patriots' Day (officially Patriots' Day in Massachusetts and Patriot's Day in Maine) is a civic holiday commemorating the anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the American Revolutionary War. It is observed on the third Monday in April in Massachusetts and Maine, and is a public school observance day in Wisconsin.
To most Massachusetts residentsâand long distance running enthusiastsâthe third Monday in April is âMarathon Monday.â The Boston Marathon has shared the limelight in the Bay State with another celebration for the last 120 years: Patriotsâ Day. So what is Patriotsâ Day, and what does it have to do with the marathon? For the answer, letâs travel back to the American Revolution. On April 19, 1775, the Battles of Lexington and Concord kicked off the colonistsâ fight for independence from Great Britain.