August 11

National Raspberry Bombe Day

Indulge in the sweetest treat this National Raspberry Bombe Day - make a delicious dessert or pick up one of your favorite flavors!

Yearly Date
August 11
Type
Day

Introduction

It's time to celebrate National Raspberry Bombe Day on August 11! This delicious dessert first originated in France and has been enjoyed by people all over the world ever since. It consists of a sweet meringue shell filled with ice cream, frozen custard or sorbet and topped with raspberry sauce. It's a simple yet elegant treat that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking to impress your dinner guests or just satisfy your sweet tooth, the raspberry bombe is sure to do the trick! So make sure to mark your calendars and join in on the festivities this August 11th!

National Raspberry Bombe Day Timeline

1600s
Raspberry Cultivation Begins
Raspberries began to be cultivated in Europe in the 1600s, becoming popular for their sweet and tart flavor.
1800s
Bombe Desserts Gain Popularity
Bombe-styled desserts, characterized by their dome shape, began to gain popularity in France during the 1800s.
1950
Raspberry Bombe Introduction
The Raspberry Bombe, combining the delicious taste of raspberries with the elegant shape of bombe desserts, started to get recognized.
1980
Growing Popularity in America
Raspberry Bombe became increasingly popular in the United States during the 1980s as a gourmet dessert at special occasions.
2000s
Home Cooking Trend
With the rise of home cooking and baking trends in the 2000s, more people started experimenting with making raspberry bombe at home.
2014
First National Raspberry Bombe Day
The first National Raspberry Bombe Day was celebrated on August 11, 2014, to honor this delightful dessert.

How to Celebrate National Raspberry Bombe Day

1

Bake a raspberry bombe

Gather the ingredients, get out your baking tools, and get to work on making your very own raspberry bombe. You'll have a delicious dessert in no time.

2

Visit a patisserie

Head over to your favorite local patisserie and check out their selection of raspberry bombs. You might find one that's even better than you could make yourself.

3

Make raspberry bombe ice cream sundaes

Take store bought raspberry bombs and turn them into delicious ice cream sundaes. Top with whipped cream, sprinkles, and whatever else your heart desires.

4

Create a raspberry bombe bar

Gather up a variety of different raspberry bombs and set up an interactive bar where guests can create their own unique desserts.

5

Throw a Raspberry Bombe Party

Invite your friends over for a night of fun and celebrate National Raspberry Bombe Day with raspberry bombs galore!

Why We Love National Raspberry Bombe Day

A

Raspberry Bombe is delicious

Raspberry Bombe is a classic French dessert that combines the tartness of raspberries, the sweetness of sugar and cream, and the crunch of meringue. The bright colors and layers of flavors make it a delicious treat anytime!

B

It looks impressive on a party table

Raspberry Bombe looks just as good as it tastes! This festive dish can be served at any special occasion to wow your guests with its showstopping presentation. Don't forget the fresh berries for garnish - they'll add a pop of color and flavor!

C

It is simple to make

Though Raspberry Bombe might look fancy and complicated, it's actually fairly easy to put together. All you need are a few ingredients like raspberries, cream cheese, Wondra flour, and condensed milk - which makes it an ideal choice for when you're in a time crunch!

National Raspberry Bombe Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Aug 10
Thursday
2024
Aug 10
Saturday
2025
Aug 10
Sunday
2026
Aug 10
Monday
2027
Aug 10
Tuesday