🍗 Weekly #2: Featured Recipe Spotlight, SEO Tips to Boost Traffic & Reply to Blog Comments
Patrick here with this week's Recipe Kit highlights! Let's dive into a mouthwatering featured recipe from All Things Barbecue, and share actionable tips to write better recipe descriptions for SEO.
In a hurry?
- Featured Recipe: Tahini-Glazed Chicken Wings from All Things Barbecue (see why we love its recipe card below 🔍)
- Must-Read Blog: How to Write SEO-Friendly Recipe Descriptions
- Better Blog Comments: Reply to blog comments, block spam, and allow written recipe reviews with Recipe Kit's sister app.
🏅 Featured Recipe: Tahini Glazed Chicken Wings from All Things Barbecue
One of my favourite shops using Recipe Kit at the moment. This recipe is a perfect example of why! It is delicious, relevant (for game day celebrations), and takes advantage of all the features that Recipe Kit gives you:
- Extremely high quality video accompanying the recipe card.
- Screen-grabs from the video act as step-by-step photos, making it easy to follow along.
- Natural product placement in the ingredients list.
- Detailed recipe nutrition - so important for most readers (especially for these game day snacks).
Take a look at some of All Things Barbecue's other recipes and videos for a glance at recipe content done extremely well - they've got over 644,000 Youtube followers and an amazing cult following online.
📝 Blog Highlight: SEO Tips for Recipe Descriptions
Our latest blog post, How to Write SEO-Friendly Recipe Descriptions, breaks down strategies to:
- Target high-value keywords (e.g., "easy 30-minute dinner recipes" vs. generic terms).
- Structure descriptions with bullet points and scannable details (prep time, dietary tags).
- Automate schema markup using Recipe Kit to unlock Google's rich results.
Pro Tip: Refresh older recipes with seasonal keywords (e.g., "valentine's day meals") to maintain traffic year-round.
📝 Reply to Recipe Reviews with Better Blog Comments
Upgrade your food blog's comment section with Better Blog Comments:
- Reply To Comments: Foster discussions with nested comments (no more disjointed conversations!)
- Spam Protection: Built-in spam filters + optional Cloudflare Turnstile integration
- Ratings & Reviews: Let readers rate recipes/blog posts directly
- Recipe Kit Integration: Works flawlessly with your existing setup
"With this app, I can reply directly to comments, and even better: visitors can interact with each other. It creates a real dynamic and significantly boosts engagement and SEO on my pages. Better Blog Comments completely changes the game!"
📬 Share Your Success!
Have a recipe that's crushing it? Reply to us with your link—we'll feature it in an upcoming newsletter!
Happy cooking,
Patrick
P.S. Advanced Plan users: Check your analytics dashboard to see which recipes are trending this week. Starter Plan? Upgrade to unlock analytics.
