5 Fast, No-Fail Ways to Cook Chicken
Because it’s lean, versatile, and delicious, lots of favorite recipes call for chicken. Instead of buying canned chicken or shelling out extra dough for a pre-cooked rotisserie chicken, here are easy ways to perfectly cook chicken in a microwave, slow cooker, pressure cooker, oven, or on the stove. Talk about winner, winner chicken dinner! If […]
Ribs in a Slow Cooker or a Pressure Cooker?
In most parts of the country, summer weather only lasts three or four months. Sure, there’s probably an unexpected 85-degree day in May or a balmy evening just as the leaves start turning in October, but most of our summer plans need to get squeezed in during summer-vacation season. Weekends go especially fast, so if […]
5 Summer Cocktails You Should Be Drinking Right Now
Hot summer nights call for refreshing drinks that aren’t too heavy and are just sweet enough. For that touch of sweetness that isn’t too much, look to Simple Syrup. It’s a staple for your bar cart or pantry—or meal prep for happy hour. It’s made from equal amounts of sugar and water and will last […]
The Best Summer Dips
Dips are the greatest party food. They’re easy to transport, super customizable, and fit into every type of gathering, whether it’s game day or a pool party. Have an event coming up? Here are a few recipes that will be great additions to bring to any get-together, no matter the occasion. Pair these recipes with […]
Food on the Go: Ready When You Are
We look forward to lazy summers, then the weather warms up, kids get bored, and pretty soon we’re on the go again. Taking food on-the-go doesn’t have to be complicated. With the right tools and a little planning, you can make every outing a little more delicious. Snacks on the Go For road trips, pop […]
Perfect Potluck Recipes
Get ready for family reunions, cookouts, and picnics at the park with these five-star, travel-ready recipes. Potluck Appetizers Skip store-bought and bring something that will get everyone asking for the recipe. Mexican Street Corn Dip Lisa from St. Louis said, “This is one of the best Mexican dishes I’ve ever made. I fire roasted the […]
7 Cool Summer Treats for Hot Days
After a day at the beach, an afternoon running through a sprinkler, or a backyard BBQ, we all like to take a break from the heat and cool off with a treat. Whether it’s ice cream or ice cream cake, refreshing popsicles or iced coffee, we have plenty of delicious, easy-to-make homemade treats for the […]
Top 13 Uses for the Large Square Cool & Serve
Keeping your potluck salads, fruit platters, and picnic treats cool and fresh can be tricky. Our Large Square Cool & Serve keeps food cool up to 6 hours, even outdoors! With this exclusive must-have, you’ll keep whatever’s on the menu chilled and delicious. 1. Vegetable Tray With Dip Fill with such crowd-pleasers like peppers, celery, carrots, cucumbers, […]
How to Create a Restaurant Patio Vibe in Your Backyard
Creating ambiance outdoors with the right serving tools, set up, and products is possible—even on a budget. Entertaining is all about the atmosphere and ease. Here’s a few tips to create your own perfect patio party setting. 1. Make Space for Entertaining Whatever your setup—deck, patio, balcony, or garden—it can be transformed for entertaining. Low […]
5 Easy Summer Recipes
Summer schedules get busy and the last thing you want is to spend too much time cooking in the kitchen. Especially at the end of a weekday. Here’s a week’s worth of some of our favorite summer recipes that come together in about 30 minutes. This week, make it easy, delicious, and fresh. 1. Bruschetta & […]