Pampered Chef Partners with Kat Ashmore
References: prnewswire
Pampered Chef has partnered with chef and cookbook author Kat Ashmore to launch a marketing initiative titled 'Women Who Stir Up Change' in recognition of International Women's Day.
Pampered Chef and Kat Ashmore will be working together to create content centered on a co-developed recipe — the Loaded Sweet Potato Nachos — and a selection of the brand's kitchen tools that Ashmore uses to prepare the dish. The spotlight falls on Pampered Chef's Rapid-Prep Mandoline, its Electric Twist & Chop, the Mix 'N Chop, and the Deluxe Air Fryer & Oven.
The campaign draws a direct line between the company's founding story, which began with a woman creating a business from her home kitchen to support her family, and contemporary figures like Kat Ashmore, who transitioned from a professional culinary career to building a large online community focused on approachable home cooking.
Image Credit: Pampered Chef
Pampered Chef and Kat Ashmore will be working together to create content centered on a co-developed recipe — the Loaded Sweet Potato Nachos — and a selection of the brand's kitchen tools that Ashmore uses to prepare the dish. The spotlight falls on Pampered Chef's Rapid-Prep Mandoline, its Electric Twist & Chop, the Mix 'N Chop, and the Deluxe Air Fryer & Oven.
The campaign draws a direct line between the company's founding story, which began with a woman creating a business from her home kitchen to support her family, and contemporary figures like Kat Ashmore, who transitioned from a professional culinary career to building a large online community focused on approachable home cooking.
Image Credit: Pampered Chef
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