October Is “Give it up for Girlfriends” Month for READ® and Aunt Nellie’s®


READ and Aunt Nellie’s Celebrate Give it up for Girlfriends During October

“Great food and drinks are at the center of every unforgettable girlfriend get-together,” said Julia Storie, READ and Aunt Nellie’s marketing administrator.

READ and Aunt Nellie’s– two of America’s most iconic food brands – are dedicating the month of October to the special bond among girlfriends with the “Give it Up for Girlfriends” campaign. While families often come first, READ and Aunt Nellie’s know that girlfriends hold an important place in women’s lives.

Each week starting Oct. 7, a new blogger will be featured on the “Give it Up for Girlfriends” web page celebrating different girlfriend get-togethers along with a delicious new recipe to be shared among friends. They include:


The bloggers also will be taking over the social media pages for both brands on their special day. Follow @READSalads and @AuntNelliesVegetables on Facebook and Instagram to catch all the fun.

“Great food and drinks are at the center of every unforgettable girlfriend get-together,” said Julia Storie, READ and Aunt Nellie’s marketing administrator. “Along with tasty and creative new recipes and party themes that our bloggers have cooked up, we have lots of opportunities to win free READ and Aunt Nellie’s products, gift cards and photo books that capture the memories of girlfriend get-togethers. We’re excited to see everyone’s celebrations come to life on social media!”

There are three ways to win during the Give it Up for Girlfriends promotion:

1.    A grand prize of a $100 gift card, six Shutterfly photo books and a super-sized family pack of READ and Aunt Nellie’s products will be awarded to one lucky person who enters to win on the Give it Up for Girlfriends webpage. Note: Only one entry per day from October 7 – 24, 2021.

2.    Each week, starting Oct. 7, the highlighted blogger’s Instagram pages will feature ways to win $25 gift cards and family packs of READ and Aunt Nellie’s products

3.    Post photos of a girlfriend get-together on Instagram, tagging @READSalads and @AuntNelliesVegetables. Show and tell the drinks and dishes you shared and one winner will be chosen weekly to receive a family pack of READ and Aunt Nellie’s products.

READ® Salads has been making delicious ready-to-eat salads that taste like homemade since 1935. 3 Bean Salad, 4 Bean Salad, and German Potato Salad can be found in the canned vegetable aisle of the supermarket, along with 4-packs of 3 Bean Salad single serving cups. They provide important nutrients including dietary fiber, folate, potassium, iron, plant-based protein and more. All are shelf-stable and gluten free. Each is delicious on its own and offers great versatility in hundreds of recipes from delicious breakfast casseroles to hearty soups, stews and craveable snacks. For more information, visit ReadSalads.com.

Aunt Nellie’s, America’s premier maker of jarred beets for more than 90 years, is named for Ms. Nellie Jones, a nationally recognized pioneer in home economics who championed rural homemakers, bringing them the latest scientific research through her role as state leader of the Home Economics Extension. Aunt Nellie’s makes jarred beets in multiple cuts, styles and flavors; bean salad; cabbage; and onions. All Aunt Nellie’s products are shelf-stable and gluten free. Visit us at AuntNellies.com. Aunt Nellie’s and READ are owned by Seneca Foods Corporation, based in Marion, NY.

Here’s a recipe to get the party started – it’s a crowd-pleaser for any girlfriend gathering!

Pickled Beet Martini

Makes four ½-cup servings

Ingredients

  •     1 cup gin or vodka
  •     1/2 cup Aunt Nellie’s pickled beet liquid (See Note)
  •     1/4 cup orange liqueur
  •     2 tablespoons fresh lime juice


Directions

  •     Combine gin and beet liquid in pitcher.
  •     Stir in liqueur and lime juice.
  •     Add ice; stir and pour into glasses

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