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National Chicken Cacciatore Day

It’s National Chicken Cacciatore Day! Did you know that “cacciatore” means "hunter-style" in Italian? This mouthwatering meal emerged in central Italy during the Renaissance period. It is made with chicken, mushrooms, tomatoes, onions, and herbs served over spaghetti.

Make this delicious dish to celebrate National Chicken Cacciatore Day! Serve it with a green salad and a loaf of garlic bread for a scrumptious and hearty meal your family will love!

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History for October 15   1815 - Napoleon Bonaparte began his exile on the remote island of St. Helena in the Atlantic Ocean. 1914 - The Clayton Antitrust Act was passed by the U.S. Congress. 1939 - New York Municipal Airport was dedicated. The name was later changed to La Guardia Airport. 1951 - "I Love Lucy" premiered on CBS-TV. 1955 - Buddy Holly opened a show for Elvis Presley in Lubbock, TX. 1989 - Wayne Gretzky, while playing for the Los Angeles Kings, surpassed Gordie Howe's NHL scoring record of 1,850 career points. 1993 - South Africa's President F.W. de Klerk and African National Congress President Nelson Mandela were named winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to end the apartheid system in South Africa. _________________________________________________________ "If only we’d stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time." --Edith Wharton