Offer a “Make Your Own Trail Mix” Station at your next football game-day party for a hands-on, hunger-smashing way to offer guests exactly what they like best! For you, pre-party prep time is kept at bare minimum. All that needs to be done is open bags of simple ingredients, like dried fruits, nuts, seeds, pretzels,…

Now that November is finally here, we can think about all the yummy foods we’re going to serve for Thanksgiving. On Thanksgiving Day, you could celebrate with a traditional meal of turkey and dressing. But, why not add beef to the menu and start a Steaksgiving meal tradition? Beef is obviously a delicious addition to…

Here in Texas, football is in our blood. Whether you’re the star quarterback or a mom bringing refreshments to the little league field, most of us are connected to the sport at a very emotional level. Football is one of those things that’s inherently Texan. Even if we aren’t down on the field playing or…

Beef lovers rejoice! A new study by Purdue University found that following a Mediterranean-style diet that includes up to 18 ounces of cooked, fresh lean beef and pork per week – along with poultry and fish – is just as effective at improving certain heart disease risk factors (like blood pressure, and total and LDL…

The weather has warmed up. In fact, it’s darn hot. A rise in temperatures means a drop in my tolerance for being stuck in the kitchen. I’d much rather be adventuring my way through our amazing state parks or lazing about at the lake or beach. But, this mother “nature” and her hungry brood still…