Retailer celebrates Latin cuisine and culinary
tradition leading up to Cinco de Mayo
CINCINNATI, April 10,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR)
today announced it is kicking-off Cinco de Mayo with a four-week
Latin flavors event. Customers are invited to experience savory
Latin cuisine and explore the vibrant world of Latin flavors
waiting for them at Kroger.
"This event is a celebration of a culture and flavors that
inspires togetherness and a passion for food," said Dan De La Rosa, Kroger's group vice president of
Fresh Merchandising. "We hope to curate an experience that promises
to spark a new culinary adventure, making Latin American recipes
approachable no matter your skill level and introduce new foods,
spices and products we know customers will love. Come experience
the vibrant tastes and fresh possibilities at Kroger."
Customers can look forward to a complete Latin flavor Kroger
take over including Murray's cheese demos and plenty of
opportunities for sampling, including these delicious recipes that
can easily be recreated at home:
- Yucatecan Chicken Tacos—Check out a recipe full of Latin flavor
that will have everyone asking for seconds.
- Empanadas with Pork and Potatoes or Picadillo—This crispy
Latin American staple made easy using refrigerated dough.
- Garlic Lime Fajitas—With Kroger® Mercado Thin Sliced Meat
these fajitas are quick, flavorful and sure to be a family
favorite.
- Grilled Mexican Street Corn—Ready in less than 20 minutes, this
heat-packing dish could not be easier.
Discover new culinary adventures with vibrant tastes, authentic
recipes and fresh Latin-themed, palate-pleasing meals and products
available in-store and online including:
- Bakery Fresh Tres Leches Cake Slices
- Deli Fresh Guacamole and Salsa
- Home Chef Chicken and Carne
Asada Street Taco Kits
- Thin Sliced Kroger® Mercado Meats in varieties such as
Beef Top Round Steak, Beef Ribeye Steak and Beef Bottom Round
Steak and Beef and Chicken Fajitas
- Cilantro Lime Shrimp Bowls
- Avocados, Tomatoes, Onions, Mangos and Mexican Street
Corn
- Cinco De Mayo and Fiesta Bouquets
- Mission Tortillas and Tortilla Chips
- Goya Beans and Sazon Goya Coriander and Annatto
Seasoning
- Cacique Queso Fresco, Crema and Chorizo
- Fanta Soda in varieties such
as orange, strawberry, pineapple and grape
- Kroger® Mercado Plantain Strips
- Kroger® Mercado Caramel Flan
For an especially festive culinary adventure, be sure to check
out Kroger® Mercado that celebrates the tradition of Latin
American foods with authentically inspired products. The line
includes a range of items including core Hispanic ingredients
needed to make a favorite treasured recipe to deliciously sweet and
refreshing beverages.
Chefs looking for even more Latin inspired cuisine, can find
product and recipe ideas at The Fresh Lane with dishes like
cheesy chori pollo, huachinango tostadas and sopa de
calabacita.
For additional Latin-themed products and savings,
visit Kroger.com or the Kroger app, with more than
$600 in savings available weekly in
digital coupons. From ingredients and recipes to savings and
rewards, customers are a swipe away from inspiration to
reality.
Customers can shop these items and more in-store or through
Kroger Pickup and
Delivery, offering the same products at the same low prices no
matter how they shop. Save even more with Boost by
Kroger Plus, the delivery membership that can save customers
up to $1,000 per year on fuel and
grocery delivery. Eligible customers can now try the Boost
membership with a free 30-day trial and subscribe on a monthly
basis for as little as $7.99.
Kroger Family of Companies Rewards World Elite Mastercard®
eligible cardmembers may now redeem a free one-year, next-day Boost
membership or cardholders who are current annual Boost members may
receive a free one-year extension of their next-day Boost
membership. To learn more and redeem this Kroger Rewards World
Elite Mastercard® cardmember offer visit the Boost Membership
Benefits page.
*The creditor and issuer of the Kroger Family of Companies
Rewards World Elite Mastercard® is U.S. Bank National Association,
pursuant to a license from Mastercard International
Incorporated.
About Kroger
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The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), we are dedicated
to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit™. We are, across our
family of companies nearly half a million associates who serve over
11 million customers daily through a seamless digital shopping
experience and retail food stores under a variety
of banner names, serving America through food
inspiration and uplift, and creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste
communities by 2025. To learn more about us, visit
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