{"id":8941,"date":"2012-10-03T12:31:50","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T19:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=8941"},"modified":"2012-10-03T13:02:55","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T20:02:55","slug":"egglplant-or-eggs-celebrate-both-in-california-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/egglplant-or-eggs-celebrate-both-in-california-this-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Egglplant OR Eggs? Celebrate Both in California This Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/eggpl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"456\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Photos: Egg-citing recipes include scrambles, pumpkin bread, quiche and appetizers<\/p>\n<p>The WORLD is celebrating World Egg Day on October 12, 2012, but ONLY in CALIFORNIA can you celebrate the annual Loomis Eggplant Festival on October 6. Whether you fancy a souffle with eggplant, or a quiche with eggs, either way you slice or dice it you&#8217;re in for egg-citing times as October food celebrations continue to ignite our flames for culinary treats.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE CALIFORNIA EGG CONNECTION &#8211; EGGPLANT VS. EGG<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Top 5: California is one of\u00a0 Top 5 US producers of eggplant &amp; eggs<\/li>\n<li>Organic: California is the top organic egg producer<\/li>\n<li>Consumption: Californians each eat about 0.9 pounds of eggplant; consumes about 250 eggs per year<\/li>\n<li>Festivals: Californians celebrate eggs each year with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/parades\/petaluma-butter-eggs-parade.html\">Butter &amp; Eggs Day Parade &amp; Festival<\/a> in Petaluma; Californians celebrate eggplant with the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/loomis-eggplant-festival.html\"> Loomis Eggplant Festival<\/a> annually<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photos: Egg-citing recipes include scrambles, pumpkin bread, quiche and appetizers The WORLD is celebrating World Egg Day on October 12, 2012, but ONLY in CALIFORNIA can you celebrate the annual Loomis Eggplant Festival on October 6. Whether you fancy a souffle with eggplant, or a quiche with eggs, either way you slice or dice it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8941"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8941\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}