Healthier Potato Recipes & Potato Nutrition For National Tater Day

March 31st is National Tater Day, celebrating all types of potatoes which provide us with essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber. Potatoes are one of the most versatile and widely eaten foods worldwide. They are typically served as a side dish in the U.S.—baked, boiled, fried, hash-browned, mashed, and roasted. Potatoes can also be made into…
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Boxed Water: A Better Choice For World Water Day & Every Day

[1] Boxed Water™ is an environmentally-friendly alternative to plastic water bottles (all photos © Boxed Water). [2] In addition to plain water, there are four fruit flavors. [3] Go dino with Jurassic World-themed cartons. [4] Boxed Water is available in several sizes.   There’s reason to celebrate with Boxed Water™. Global Recycling Day is March…
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Vermouth Spritz Cocktail Recipe For National Vermouth Day

Unless you drink a glass of straight vermouth, there’s no easier way to celebrate National Vermouth Day than this Vermouth Spritz recipe. (The holiday is also known as World Vermouth Day.) A vermouth spritz, you say? But isn’t vermouth used in a Martini? The number-one use of white vermouth in the U.S. is in a…
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Espresso Martini Recipe For National Espresso Martini Day

May 15th is National Espresso Martini Day. Long before the first Espresso Martini, the first known recipe for a Martini, printed in 1888 and called the Martinez, lists its ingredients as gin, sweet vermouth, orange Curaçao, gum, and bitters, garnished with a lemon twist. That sweet profile is closer to what modern bartenders call a…
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The Best Foods To Buy Frozen: It’s National Frozen Food Month

[1] You can mix frozen berries into your oatmeal and enjoy them immediately (photo © Dole). [2] Save money with frozen chopped beef. You can even cook frozen burgers without defrosting them (photo © Butcher Box). [3] It’s much easier to enjoy mango frozen at the peak of sweetness than to figure out how sweet…
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