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What Healthy Means Across the Generations
Many Americans focus on health at the beginning of the new year. February is not only the time when people still embrace their healthy lifestyle resolutions, but it’s also American Heart Month. That means now is an ideal time to ensure your healthier options really live up to their namesake. What’s considered healthy to your...
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Celebrate Savory Flavors During National Pie Month
According to the American Pie Council, 90% of Americans agree that pie equates to one of life’s simple pleasures; 20% have even admitted to eating an entire pie by themselves. February is National Pie Month—the perfect time to promote specials on your existing pie offerings or to bring new pies to your menu. Though generally...
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Diners want bold flavor without extra fat or calories, and our Chorizo Seasoned Ground Turkey delivers. Authentically spicy with a healthy twist, turkey chorizo is a great way to meet these dueling patron demands. Nearly 80% of consumers say they enjoy at least moderately spicy foods. Made with authentic chorizo seasonings, our turkey chorizo is...
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Global street foods have been trending for the past few years. Diners are still demanding authenticity and portability when it comes to global cuisine. Bring global flavors to the menu in unique ways with these tips. Street food starters and small plates: More than 40% of consumers between the ages of 18 and 34 are...
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There was a time when spaghetti, lasagna and penne could keep patrons coming back for more. Today, diners demand unique pastas, and chefs are putting their creativity to work. From new cuts and shapes to veggie and breakfast noodles, pasta is getting a makeover on menus across the nation. More than 30% of chefs are...
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It seems as though classic comfort foods served in sizzling mini skillets will never go out of style. There’s something special about a fresh-from-the-oven skillet dish, from breakfasts to entrées to desserts. Cast iron skillets are go-to cookware options for many chefs because of their versatility and durability. Cast iron can last a lifetime if...
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Cozy up to Winter Fruits for Seasonal Specials
Seasonal specials keep diners interested and help chefs explore their culinary creativity all year long. Plus, restaurants that offer seasonal LTOs have about 26% more orders and 23% higher check averages than restaurants that do not. Prepare your menu for colder weather by using these winter fruits in a variety of dishes: Clementines: This citrus...
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Foodservice researchers announce their predicted trends at the beginning of each year, but what happens next? Let’s take a look at two of 2016’s top trend predictions to see whether they’ve come to fruition over the course of the year. Tech-driven delivery: Baum + Whiteman and other industry experts predicted that tech-driven delivery would take...
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There are many reasons chefs opt for marinades in their operations. The process is easy, economical and efficient, and the results are consistently delicious. Despite marinades’ popularity, there are still some misconceptions about them that can cause undesired results. Here are a few tips to keep in mind to make sure you get the most...
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How Pickling Can Brighten Your Menu
Pickling—the act of fermenting food in an acidic solution known as a brine—has been around for centuries, but it’s experiencing a renaissance thanks to advancements in the process and a spike in consumer interest. Menu mentions increased by 58% from 2012 to 2017. There are many benefits to using more pickled items in your operation,...
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