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Monday, January 15, 2018

Winter Soup Recipes

OKEMOS, Mich., –– Staying indoors and bundling up are two essential parts of keeping warm during the cold winter months. This season not only comes with snow, but comes with the increased chances of catching a cold or the flu. We all try to prevent symptoms from rising to the surface by taking medication or creating our own home remedies; however, one of the best treatments can be a nice hot bowl of soup. There's nothing better than slurping up this heated liquid to help us soothe our throats and refrain from cold temps. Whether you're looking to stay warm on a chilly winter night or you're in need of a remedy for your sickness, these winter soup recipes will take care of the job:

Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Spicy Veggie & Lentil Soup

Cook Time: 6-1/2 hours

Potato Bacon Chowder

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Slow Cooked Mexican Beef Soup

Cook Time: 6 hours

Fiesta Turkey Tortilla Soup

Cook Time: 25 minutes

Garlicky Cheddar Cheese Bisque

Cook Time: 40 minutes

Italian Sausage Zucchini Soup

Cook Time: 45 minutes

Zesty Chicken & Rice Soup

Cook Time: 1 hr 15 minutes

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

Cook Time: 1 hour 10 minutes

Quick & Spicy Tomato Soup

Cook Time: 12 minutes

No matter what type of flavor you're looking for, we've got you covered. Try one of these delicious winter soup recipes to keep warm and cure your sore throat this cold season. Whether you're looking for exquisite taste or something simple, there's plenty of recipe ideas you'll be sure to enjoy! While you take on the nimble cold this winter, make sure to keep your body and skin hydrated. Treat your dry skin with these 5 simple tips. It's important to take care of not only yourself during the winter, but your vehicle as well. Find a safe and reliable ride, like the 2018 Chevy Equinox, to ensure you get to where you need to during snowy and icy weather conditions! You can view our full inventory online to see what other SUVs we have available as well.

Hank Graff Chevrolet Okemos is committed to providing you with top-notch service and convenience close to home. Let our friendly team of Chevy professionals at Hank Graff Okemos help you find your dream car – simply call us at (517) 349-8300 or visit our showroom, located at 1748 W. Grand River Okemos, MI 48864. We’re just minutes from Lansing!

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Top-Rated Winter Boots, Scarves, and Gloves

OKEMOS, Mich., –– As the winter season grows colder, it's important to stay warm in Michigan's freezing temps. Whether you're headed outside for a short or long period of time, you'll want to have the best boots and accessories to keep you cozy. Our list of top-rated winter boots, scarves, and gloves will ensure your safety in the extreme cold and look stylish, too. Check them out:

Boots (Men)

The North Face Chilkat III

Kamik NationPlus Boot

Merrell Moab Polar

Boots (Women)

The North Face Shellista II

Sorel Tivoli III

UGG Adirondack II

Scarves (Men)

Alpine Swiss Plaid Scarf

Marino's Winter Cashmere Feel Men's Scarf

Ted and Jack Classic Cashmere Feel Buffalo Check Scarf

Scarves (Women)

Loritta Womens Fashion Long Plaid Scarf

Wrapables Thick Knitted Winter Warm Infinity Scarf

Columbia Women's Fast Trek Scarf

Gloves (Men)

Carhartt Men's W.P. Waterproof Insulated Glove

Fox River Four Layer Glove

The North Face Men's Denali Etip Glove

Gloves (Women)

LETHMIK Unique Cuff Winter Gloves

Metog Suede Thinsulate Thermal Insulation Mittens

Columbia Women's Fast Trek Glove

In a perfect world, we wouldn't freeze the minute we stepped outside in the winter. However, since we are in this together, check out our top-rated winter boots, scarves, and gloves that will help you battle the cold weather this season. Stay warm and stylish in these freezing temperatures! While you search for the perfect winter accessories, brush up on our Winter Car Care tips to ensure your vehicle is ready to handle the cold weather, too. If you are in need of a new car to help get you through the winter season, browse our new vehicle inventory. Once you find a car you like, give our sales team a call at (517) 349-8300 to set up a test drive!

Friday, November 17, 2017

9 Hot Coffee Drinks to Try This Season

OKEMOS, Mich.,–– The holiday season has arrived. Not only is it time for festive activities, but it's the time of year to indulge in delicious hot drinks. As the weather gets more brisk, you'll want to keep warm, especially if you are spending any amount of time outdoors. Warm up your body and gain some energy with these 9 hot coffee drinks to try this season. Your body will thank you for the added boost.

1. Hot Chocolate Coffee

2. Ultimate S'mores Caramel Mocha

3. Caramel Coffee Indulgence

4. Mocha De-Light

5. Cinnamon Bun Latte

6. French Vanilla Mocha

7. Gingerbread Latte

8. Vanilla Pumpkin Spice Café Con Leche

9. Pumpkin Pie Latte

Nothing beats a hot drink on a cold winter day. Stay warm and full of energy this year with these 9 hot coffee drinks to try this season. Full of rich and sweet flavors, these delicious drinks will be sure to please. Whether you enjoy them as dessert or are in need of a little pick-me-up, you'll be satisfied every sip of the way. Bundle up by the fire and indulge in a sweet treat during the holidays. Are you looking to get into a new vehicle for an affordable price? We've got a huge selection of pre-owned vehicles under $10,000. Find a ride with plenty of cargo space and high MPG to get you around during this holiday season. Make sure to keep an eye out for our holiday deals on our website to help you save even more. Enjoy your hot drink as you take a drive in your new whip!

Located conveniently just outside of Lansing, Hank Graff Chevrolet Okemos is here to help you with your car buying and servicing needs. Our goal is to create a transparent experience and a comfortable environment for all of our valuable customers. If you have any questions, or would like to schedule an appointment, reach us at (517) 349-8300, or stop by the dealership at 1748 W. Grand River in Okemos, MI 48864