Kroger Unveils Surf and Turf Deals for a Romantic Evening
As Valentine's Day approaches, Kroger is ready to help couples celebrate with delightful savings that bring date night to the comfort of home. The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) has introduced an enticing Surf and Turf dinner offer that provides everything you need to enjoy a romantic meal without the pressure of getting a reservation.
Expert Tips for a Perfect Dinner
Carlo Baldan, Kroger’s Group Vice President of Fresh Merchandising, emphasized the importance of quality ingredients for a memorable dining experience. He mentioned, "Quality ingredients are the foundation of any romantic dinner and Kroger consistently delivers on quality and affordability." The local grocery store boasts an array of premium meats and seafood that can rival any restaurant meal.
Crafting the Ideal Surf and Turf
To guide customers in creating a remarkable Valentine's Day feast, Kroger's culinary specialists have shared their top tips for preparing surf and turf:
- Selecting the Perfect Steak: When picking a steak, consider looking for cuts with thin white flecks that indicate marbling, as this usually translates to increased tenderness and flavor. Ideal options for surf and turf are ribeye, New York strip, filet mignon, and sirloin. Use Private Selection Cracked Peppercorn seasoning for an extra flavor boost, and season the steak 30 to 60 minutes before cooking for optimal results.
- Choosing Quality Seafood: For seafood, pick solidly frozen lobster tails that show no signs of heavy ice crystals. Aim for a 4-6 oz. tail, which cooks uniformly and remains tender. When buying crab legs, ensure the shells are intact and free of excessive ice buildup.
- Enhancing Your Meal with Side Dishes: Simple yet effective sides can elevate your surf and turf experience. Consider roasted asparagus, garlic mashed potatoes, or a fresh salad with citrus vinaigrette. A quick baste of garlic-herb butter over the steak adds a restaurant-quality finish, while melty butter and a squeeze of lemon complement the seafood perfectly.
If you need more assistance, don't hesitate to contact the skilled butchers at your local Kroger, who are ready to help customers choose the best cuts and portions for their special dinners.
Not only does Kroger offer a fantastic dining experience, but it is also partnering with DoorDash and Uber Eats to provide convenient floral delivery services. Customers can select fresh flowers to surprise their loved ones, delivered straight to their doors through these services. Deliveries will be handled by expert floral associates from Kroger’s stores, making it a seamless experience.
Don’t Forget About Dessert
The finishing touch to a perfect dinner is undoubtedly dessert. Kroger’s bakery has a delectable selection that includes chocolate-dipped strawberries, cakes, and even unique cupcake bouquets.
Exclusive Promotional Offers
To make Valentine’s Day even sweeter, Kroger is featuring some special promotions:* The store is offering boneless strip steak for $9.99 per pound, as well as two wild caught lobster tails for $10, and snow crab clusters starting from $9.99 per pound when using applicable digital or in-store coupons. Weekly staples like blueberries priced at $1.99 per pint and various apples at $1.49 are also available.
*Prices valid beginning February 11. Product availability and pricing may vary based on location.
About Kroger
At The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), we are dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit™. With more than 400,000 associates across our family of companies, we serve over 11 million customers daily through retail food stores and an e-commerce experience. Our mission extends beyond food retail as we strive to create #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities. To learn more about us, visit our newsroom and investor relations sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kroger's Surf and Turf promotion?
Kroger is offering a romantic Surf and Turf dinner deal that includes premium meats and seafood to celebrate Valentine's Day at home.
How can I prepare a perfect steak for Valentine’s Day?
Choose well-marbled cuts like ribeye or filet mignon, season well before cooking, and use garlic-herb butter for extra flavor.
What seafood should I look for in Kroger's offerings?
Select solidly frozen lobster tails and intact crab legs without excessive ice buildup to ensure quality.
Is floral delivery available through Kroger?
Yes! Kroger partners with DoorDash and Uber Eats to offer on-demand floral delivery to make your Valentine’s Day extra special.
What desserts does Kroger offer for Valentine’s Day?
They have a range of delicious options including chocolate-dipped strawberries, cakes, and unique cupcake bouquets.
