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Food trends and recipes to keep menus fresh

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4 umami-packed ingredients trending on menus

For restaurant operators looking for ways to add umami to their menus, there are several ingredients that help do so in delicious ways.

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Top menu trends of 2017

These eight food and drink forces shaped menus this year.

Spicy flavors continue to find favor with today’s consumers. To heat up the menu with something new, try one of these four recipes.

From Mediterranean plancha cooking to bona fide pitmaster grilling, the art of roasting food over a heat source is a celebrated culinary tradition.

Our industry pros share what they think will rock menus in 2011.

Chia is the new superfood. Yes, that chia, of the “pet” craze in the 1980s. Favored by the Aztecs, this herb is still popular in Mexico, where the whole seeds are mixed with fruit juices to make chia fresca.

Millennials continue to exert influence on the world of beverages. They like their drinks on the sweet side and they like lots of choices. Suppliers have gotten the message and responded with specialty beverages aimed at that finicky demographic.

Technomic’s 2013 Dessert Consumer Trend Report shines a spotlight on the dessert diner, finding that dessert isn’t just an after-dinner treat anymore.

Chef Jehangir Mehta reinvents the classic sundae for a growing segment of consumers.

Foodservice operators in every segment are revamping breakfast menus and adding more portable and healthy items—all in an effort to build traffic during the morning daypart.

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