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Mobile technology has made it easier than ever to find just about anything, but on this blog we talk about all things food. Since spring is here, why not do a little spring cleaning? De-clutter…
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From artisan craft cocktails to shareable plates and mobile apps, let’s explore some of the top trends that bars and restaurant owners should be paying attention to this year according to industry experts.
The National Restaurant Association (NRA) surveyed more…
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Every restaurant knows that food can be dangerous. If a chef uses adulterated chicken in a Waldorf salad, he risks his patrons’ health and his restaurant’s reputation. The food a restaurant serves can create less obvious legal risks. Many states regulate offering specific foods, and there is little consistency from state to state. New regulations pop up based on trade association lobbying efforts or the whims of local politicians. The result is a morass of legal regulations that affects…
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Carrie Stark grew up on her fathers farm and draws a lot of inspiration for her writing from those memories. While she moved off the farm years ago, she still maintains a small garden and loves to teach her friends how to make delicious sweet corn recipes.
Restaurants are a chance to be adventurous, to try new…
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In the midst of the continued economic crisis, the restaurant industry has seen its shares of ups and downs, and it can’t…
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Many positive signs point to an end to the recession in the coming months. But since the economy is recovering at a very slow pace, it means that restaurants and foodservice operators may have to increase their own expenditures during the year ahead. According to the 2013 Restaurant Industry Forecast, this prediction is likely.
Cost…
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This dish is one-hundred percent comfort food. Creamy, savory, and rich, a bowl full of it will warm both your stomach and your soul.
This recipe was not only delicious, but also was a great…
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Think of a fresh spring roll as the egg roll’s healthier cousin. Both are made of wrappers filled with meat and vegetables, but these spring rolls are served cool and crisp rather than…
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With much of the East Coast hunkered down under cold and rain, I’ve been thinking a lot about the kinds of things we like to eat when it’s ugly outside. Chilly, damp weather always makes my…
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Food can be more than just a tasty meal. Some kinds of food actually have medicinal properties, and can be used as natural remedies to common ailments. Before the time of modern,…
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Eating in-season produce is better for the environment and the foods just taste better. Summertime was all about crisp, cool veggies and refreshing salads. As fall turns into winter, our ovens and…
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Not that the "sustainability and "local" trends have lost their mojo, but it’s time to look forward to the food trends that will grace 2013. I mean, 2013 is just around the…
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If you’re in the market for spicing up your menu, you don’t have to look very far. Locally sourced ingredients are right in your neighborhood. From meats and cheeses to grains and even hot sauces, you can find fresh foods without having to negotiate with any middleman suppliers.
The Advantages of Local Ingredients in Your Food
The advantages of purchasing…
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With the worst drought in half a century occurring this past summer, world food prices are continuously rising near crisis level.
Factors such as this summer’s drought, fires in Russia, higher commodity prices, and retail food price inflation have resulted in a spike in global food prices that are likely to…
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Inventory control for restaurants is a huge deal; it can be the difference between breaking even and actually making a profit. Food is the largest part of any restaurant’s budget. In turn, wasteful…
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Before putting together today’s recipe, I had never made cornbread from scratch. I’d always use pre-packaged mixes from the grocery store, which were decent. But what a difference a little extra…
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According to various studies, Generation Y (also known as Millennials) is set to overshadow and outnumber Baby Boomers through the year…
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To Our Friends Impacted by Hurricane Sandy
Over the past weeks, Share Our Strength has been connecting our partner organizations on the ground in New York and New Jersey to needed resources. Our partners at City Harvest, the Food Bank for NYC (both in New York City), and Community FoodBank of New Jersey are working around the clock to get needed meals and food assistance to thousands of families in the affected areas. Additionally, Share Our Strength has made emergency grants to each of these three critical relief organizations and…
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If you were raised eating meat as part of your everyday diet, then suddenly giving it up can be quite difficult. Some people do make the commitment to lead a 100% vegetarian, or even vegan…
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In the peak growing months, a garden can produce mountains of herbs – far more than any cook could use at once. Even gardening in a small space, you may find yourself overwhelmed with herbs. On…
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