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National Root Vegetables Month

December LTO Ideas & Inspiration

In the frigid days of December, patrons crave the earthy, reassuring goodness of root vegetables. So featuring them in comforting LTOs is really a no-brainer. See below for featured recipe ideas and labor-saving products for National Root Vegetables Month and more.

December is also home to these notable culinary events:

December 2 Custom Card

December 2

National Fritters Day

December 8 Custom Card

December 8

National Brownie Day

December 14 Custom Card

December 14

National Spicy Guacamole Day

December 17 Custom Card

December 17

National Maple Syrup Day

December 21 Custom Card

December 21

First Day of Winter

December Featured Products

December Featured Recipes

Pulled Pork Shepherd Mashed Pie Recipe Card
Pulled Pork Shepherd Mashed Pie

Need a comforting dish that tastes slow-cooked and works for your winter happy hour and holiday menus? This savory shepherd mashed pie may be just the thing.

Five Alarm Guacamole Recipe Card
Five Alarm Guacamole

For a "knock-your-socks-off" plate of nachos, top tortilla chips and seasoned ground beef with Five-Alarm Guacamole. Top with pepper jack cheese and run under a salamander until cheese melts.

Pork Belly, Stilton Blue and Red Onion Jam Roasted Brussels Sprouts Recipe Card
Pork Belly, Stilton Blue and Red Onion Jam Roasted Brussels Sprouts

A recipe that might typically be considered a "side dish" does double duty as a flavor-packed, shareable appetizer.

Roasted Maple Sweet Potato Pancakes with Bourbon Butter Pecans Recipe Card
Roasted Maple Sweet Potato Pancakes with Bourbon Butter Pecans

Bring everyone to the breakfast table with a stack of these fluffy, wholesome sweet potato pancakes. Your customers will eat 'em up—and they'll come back for more.

Avocado Brownies Recipe Card
Avocado Brownies

Roasted Corn Fritters, Avocado Crema and Pickled Corn Recipe Card
Roasted Corn Fritters, Avocado Crema and Pickled Corn

Tender corn fritters served with a house-made pickled corn and jalapeño blend and garnished with avocado crema. A small-plate starter or side with a big flavorful punch!

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