Create a “Recipe of the Month” feature to add a fun, personal, and community focused touch to the branch experience. Share seasonal recipes, team member favorites, holiday treats, budget friendly meals, or local favorites on branded recipe cards that members can take home.
Recipe ideas may include:
- Holiday desserts
- Slow cooker meals
- Summer cookout recipes
- Family favorite dishes
- Budget friendly meals
- Quick weeknight dinners
- Tailgate snacks
- Seasonal beverages or treats
Ways to use the activity:
- Display recipe cards in the lobby or waiting area
- Feature a different recipe each month
- Highlight team member favorite recipes
- Invite customers/members to submit recipes
- Pair recipes with themed promotions or community events
- Create seasonal recipe displays throughout the year
Optional giveaway pairings:
- Chip clips
- Measuring spoons
- Grocery list pads
- Reusable shopping bags
- Mini spatulas
- Kitchen towels
Possible slogans:
- “A Recipe for Savings”
- “Serving Up Great Service”
- “Favorite Recipes to Share”
- “Bringing Communities Together One Recipe at a Time”
This simple activity creates conversation opportunities, adds personality to the branch environment, and helps strengthen connections with customers/members in a memorable and engaging way.
