Flavor Trends, Strategies and Solutions for Menu Development
Picture for 10 Flavor Builders: New Takes on Bakes
Navigating a world of possibilities with this classic comfort
Picture for 10 Flavor Builders: Seafood
Ideal for takeout, handhelds reel in the growing demand for seafood
Picture for 10 Flavor Upgrades: Far Out Flavors
Exploring ahead-of-the-curve flavor opportunities to sustain perpetual menu relevancy
Picture for 10 Flavor Upgrades: Sausages
The universal appeal of hot dogs, brats and sausages offers a comfort-centric platform for flavor innovation
Picture for 10 Flavor Builders: New Deli
Refashion classic deli favorites to drive flavor opportunities
Picture for 10 Flavor Builders: Center of Attention
Modern ways that chefs are featuring meat, poultry and game
Picture for 10 Flavor Builders: Getting Toasted
Craveable sandwich builds enliven fall and winter menus
Picture for Fired Up Pizza: 10 Flavor Builders
Pizza offers a safe point of entry with mainstream appeal—yet it’s positioned to step outside of traditional parameters. Here are 10 modern approaches that can propel pizza innovation.
Picture for 10 Flavor Builders: Up in Smoke
Smoke’s distinctive air is wafting into new categories, including cocktails, fruit, vegetables and honey. Here are 10 trend-forward ideas for featuring creative smoked options on your menu.
Picture for 10 Flavor Builders: Meaty Matters
Meat remains center stage, but flavor innovation can really drive menu differentiation. We cover the what, where and why for innovating with meat.
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The potential flavor combinations and ingredients that work in compound butters are virtually endless
Picture for 10 Flavor Upgrades: But First, Cheese
A cheese-centric approach leads to small-plate success
Picture for 10 Flavor Upgrades: Sandwich Spreads
Condiments, spreads and dressings are the hidden heroes of today’s sandwich innovation
Picture for 10 Beverage Upgrades: Preserved, Pickled & Fermented
Cocktails go deep with these high-impact ingredients