ingredients

18 flavors shaping modern menus

These on-the-rise ingredients are set to pop on the radar for trendsetters.

Comfort food makes a comeback

Homestyle ingredients and dishes can offer an experience that’s nostalgic and familiar—which is why comfort foods never go out of style.

Food

Boost profits with natural ingredients, clean foods

Sponsored content from our partner Litehouse Foodservice on Aug. 21, 2017

Today’s diners are more conscious than ever about the foods they eat—what they’re made of, but more importantly, what they’re not made of.

Food

4 fastest-growing proteins on menus

By Lizzy Freier on Jun. 12, 2017

Restaurants are increasingly adding a common pulled pork cut, a Spanish sausage, a trash fish and an upscale beef product to their menus.

Food

5 relishes spreading on menus

By Lizzy Freier on May. 15, 2017

Global relishes are poised for growth as operators increasingly use condiments to differentiate.

Food

Is bone broth a blip or a good bet?

By Restaurant Business Staff on Feb. 07, 2017

Bone broth supposedly helps you sleep, aids digestion and nutrition absorption, and strengthens bones and hair. Heck, even Kobe Bryant is a fan, according to SI.

Food

Reshaping lamb

By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 16, 2015

By reformatting the dish—and using ground meat instead of sliced leg—Millman now is able to offer lamb for $15 instead of $35, appealing to younger diners.

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