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Bacon Pepper Corn, BBQ Bacon Pork Tenderloin, Bacon Pepper Jam over Cream Cheese

6 Degrees of BACON!

Posted by Tastefully Simple on September 1, 2022

You know that game where you try to link actor Kevin Bacon with any other celebrity within six connections? It’s a fun intellectual exercise, but frankly, I prefer to make my connections with actual bacon. In recognition of National Bacon Day, here are a half dozen fun facts (from MentalFloss.com) about everyone’s favorite salt-cured meat, read more »

Air-Fried Turkey Tenderloin with Berry Sauce

Eat Clean with TS EatWell!

Posted by Tastefully Simple on August 30, 2022

Are you ready to clean up your diet? Treat your body like the temple it is by eating foods with natural, wholesome ingredients! We can help, because more than 85% of our products are “TS EatWell” – which means they have no artificial flavors, no artificial colors or preservatives, no artificial sweeteners and no added read more »

Rustic Zucchini Summer Tart

A Bounty of Zucchini: Top 10 Fresh-Picked Recipes

Posted by Tastefully Simple on August 23, 2022

This time of year, there are plenty of jokes about the abundance of zucchini. My personal favorite: if you don’t lock your car at church, it will be full of zucchini when you come back. Indeed, there’s an old gardener’s saying that you can never plant quite the right amount. Plant one, and it will read more »

Steak, veggies avocados, limes in cast iron pan

5 Ways to Celebrate National Fajita Day

Posted by Tastefully Simple on August 18, 2022

Ready for a fiesta of flavors, my friends? You’re in luck … today is National Fajita Day! Sizzling steak or chicken. Soft, warm tortillas. Charred sweet bell peppers and onions. Honestly, there’s a lot to love about this Tex-Mex tradition. (Frankly, if you’re at a restaurant and the server walks by your table with a read more »

Tuscan Tortellini with Sausage and Spinach

Budget Friendly Meals

Posted by Tastefully Simple on August 16, 2022

Looking for ways to save money? Try eating at home! Restaurants charge roughly 300% more for any given meal than it would cost to cook the same dish at home, so you can make some serious cuts to your food budget when you eat in instead of out. Cooking at home can be both easy read more »

Schell's Lem'n Shandy Beer Bread

What’s the Best Beer for Beer Bread? Part 2: Schell’s Brewery Taste Test

Posted by Tastefully Simple on August 11, 2022

Weekends in the kitchen can be such a simple pleasure. Sometimes, that means filling your home with the heavenly aroma of buttery, fresh-baked bread. Sometimes, that means opening the fridge for an ice-cold beer. But the best weekends at home, well – they just might include a bit of both. The Joys of Beer Bread read more »

5 Fresh Ideas for Farmer’s Market Finds

Posted by Tastefully Simple on August 9, 2022

Happy Farmer’s Market Week! Have you visited your local farmer’s market lately? You shouldn’t have to go far to find one – the United States Department of Agriculture reports that there are more than 8,000 regularly recurring farmer’s markets across the U.S. While many of these are open year-round, August is prime time for farmer’s read more »

What’s the Best Beer for Beer Bread? Lupulin Brewing Taste Test

Posted by Tastefully Simple on August 2, 2022

So buttery. So golden. So warm and fresh, right from your oven. Bountiful Beer Bread Mix® is incredibly delicious and incredibly simple to make. Just add beer and butter. That’s it! You’ll have homemade bread on your table in less than an hour, and your whole house will smell heavenly. But … what kind of read more »

Bayou Bourbon™ Glaze: 8 Ways

Posted by Tastefully Simple on July 28, 2022

Savory. Sweet. Succulent. Swirling with brown sugar, bourbon and hints of apple cider vinegar, onion and molasses, Bayou Bourbon™ Glaze is one of my favorite secret weapons for quick weeknight meals. It’s absolutely great for grilling in the summertime. And it’s surprisingly versatile, too! Wondering how you can make the most of it? From burgers read more »

6 Ways to Celebrate National Tequila Day

Posted by Tastefully Simple on July 21, 2022

It’s National Tequila Day! Wait … that’s a thing? Yes, it really is, my friends, and it’s a beautiful thing. Every year, National Tequila Day is observed on July 24 – giving tequila lovers everywhere the chance to celebrate one of the world’s oldest spirits. Fun fact: tequila, as it’s known today, was created back read more »