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Your New Fall Favorite: Artichoke Salad

This Balsamic artichoke heart salad is a great fall dish! The crunch of the fresh peppers and flavor of the parsley with the juice of the artichoke and punch of balsamic vinaigrette is quite the powerful flavor combination and so simple to make! First, chop all of your ingredients: 8 1/2 oz can of artichoke … Continue reading

Versatile Mediterranean Meatballs

As far as meatballs are concerned, these Greek meatballs are delightfully unique and unbelievably tasty! The entire process only takes about 25 minutes from start to finish. First, preheat your oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit. Next, mix the ground lamb, garlic mayonnaise, feta cheese, parsley and rosemary in a bowl. While you can use a … Continue reading

The Breakout Star: Mayonnaise

Lights, Camera, Action! As a flavorful smooth ingredient that enhances various meals, mayonnaise has become a breakout star. Mayonnaise has had featured roles in numerous recipes from your traditional sandwiches or wraps to becoming a nontraditional baking ingredient. Make mayonnaise your classic breakout star using these suggested recipes. Scene 1: Lunch time traditions Sandwiches and … Continue reading

It is Turkey Time

The aroma of food cooking overpowering the kitchen takes full control of your senses. Families gather together to give thanks and partake in one of the largest meals of the year, Thanksgiving dinner. If you’re in need of a new Thanksgiving recipe this year try the tasty turkey and stuffing bake. You’ll need the following: 1 … Continue reading

Spicing Up School Lunches with Flavored Mayo

Packing lunches during the school year can cause complications on a daily basis. As children’s taste buds change their lunch choices become an open market. Flavored mayonnaise has become a very popular go-to condiment 27 percent have tried it*. When you make your children’s daily lunches consider flavoring up their choices with a variety of … Continue reading

Touchdowns, Tailgates and Tasty Treats!

Touchdowns, tackles and tailgating all signify that football season has arrived. Game days become intense when you’re forced to pick a team for the new season but selecting food options should be as easy as DOWN-SET-HUT. Here are a few starter and entrée selections that will help make food choices for this football season easier … Continue reading

ImPRESS with this Chicken Salad Panini

Who doesn’t love a classic chicken salad sandwich? How about a panini? If either of those sound good to you, then you’ll love this chicken salad panini with bacon bits, ranch dressing and mayonnaise. Here are all of the ingredients: 2-1/2 C. Chicken breast 1/4 C. Light mayonnaise 2 Tbsp. Bacon bits 2 Tbsp. Green … Continue reading

Find your flavor: traditional mayonnaise gets pumped up

We’ll bet you know the traditional mayonnaise, but did you know mayonnaise comes in a multitude of flavors? Those flavors are becoming increasingly popular among mayo lovers and in recipes and there are plenty of them to try out. According to our most recent survey*, of the people who are consuming mayonnaise, four of ten … Continue reading

A Favorite Salad Plus Pasta Perfection: Caesar Pasta Salad

This recipe is a healthy and tasty treat that the whole family will help devour. It’s also the perfect summer snack. Pack a container of this pasta salad and take it to the pool or a park to complete a fantastic family outing. Here’s all you need: 2 large red bell peppers 2 large yellow … Continue reading

Fuss Free Barbecue Sandwiches

What screams summer more than a perfect barbecue sandwich and a side of potato salad by the pool? If you answered “nothing,” this recipe is going to be right up your alley! All you need to do is throw a few ingredients into a slow cooker before you head outside and you’ll have this filling … Continue reading

Dressing Up Your Dinner

The results are in: Salad dressings are for more than just salads! According to a consumer usage survey conducted in January 2017 by the Association for Dressings & Sauces, dressings are for meats, sandwiches, vegetables, chips and a host of other foods. In addition to the wide range of ways Americans are “dressing” up their … Continue reading

Ranch Potato Salad: Perfect for a Picnic

Full recipe here. This month in the kitchen we made a summer picnic favorite: potato salad. This is a savory potato salad with a twist! Here’s what you’ll need: 6 to 8 large Idaho potatoes 8 slices of bacon 1 small red onion 1 C. grated cheddar cheese Salt (to taste) Pepper (to taste) Garlic powder … Continue reading