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Building a Holiday Charcuterie Board

Charcuterie is a popular holiday feature for its great taste and variety, but also because it brings people together – quite literally – around food.

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Five Ways to Serve Up Thai Curry

As Asian food has become ubiquitous across U.S. menus, traditional curry dishes have taken center stage as a popular, delicious Thai entrée. Here are five ways to incorporate Thai curry into your next meal.

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Freshen up summer salads with new flavors

While salads have certainly evolved over the years, a growing emphasis on vegetable-forward cuisine is causing us to take a second look at salads and how to maximize flavor and innovation with this meal starter. Read our top ideas to make a seasonal salad pop.

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Five Ways to Spice Up Summer Dishes

In the past few years, spicy ingredients have exploded into mainstream menus, adding pizzazz to traditional dishes. This year, the spicy trend remains ever-popular, with Datassential reporting that 70% of restaurants include spicy dishes on their menu. Read on for five ideas to spice up your summer dishes.

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Complement cookouts with global flavors

Global flavors have permeated dayparts and cuisine types and it’s time for their moment in the sun. Literally. Summer is the season for bright flavors and the unique joy of dining al fresco.

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Five Ways to Elevate Your Offering with Asian Ingredients

Asian flavors are officially ubiquitous. The diversity of flavors and textures and how beautifully they pair with a variety of ingredients make these a no brainer for amping up menus.

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Five Ways to Seamlessly Incorporate Labor Savers Into Your Menu

Kitchens are busy. Whether you’re looking for help with prep work or for a way to ensure consistent flavors and experiences across locations, ingredients designed to save labor can be the key to simpler back-of-house operations. Here are five ways to incorporate some labor savings into your menu.

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What’s trending in 2024?

Check out Chef Don’s Predictions for 2024’s Hottest Flavors.

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