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Asian Flavors & Formats Feed Dessert Inspiration

U.S. restaurants incorporating flavors found in cuisine served in Southeast Asia is predicted to be one of the top 10 menu trends this year.1 A number of stateside chefs have already begun including elements from the region in desserts, according to Melissa Abbott, vice president at the Hartman Group food and beverage research agency—which might benefit patrons who are looking for somewhat lighter options.

Winter Seasonal Desserts: Tips and Trends

Use these winter dessert trends and tips to boost profits throughout the holiday season and beyond.

Brain Gain: A.I. Cooks Up Smarter Ways for Restaurants to Operate

Artificial intelligence is creating and cooking recipes to increase output and versatility. Track the trends as A.I. revolutionizes foodservice.

Spreading It Thick: How Sauces Are Feeding Business In a Big Way

Particularly popular among millennials and Gen Zers, sauces are spreading across social media. Explore the latest sauces trending at big restaurant chains.

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Winter Seasonal Desserts: Tips and Trends

Use these winter dessert trends and tips to boost profits throughout the holiday season and beyond.

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Asian Flavors & Formats Feed Dessert Inspiration

Flavors found in a number of dishes traditionally served in Southeast Asia are helping to inspire creative dessert menu options with widespread appeal.

All About Newstalgia in Desserts

Tweaking familiar dishes to include a new flavor or format could be the menu addition that will pique consumer interest and help increase sales.

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Time-Honored Elements from Latin Cuisine Are Enhancing Dessert Menus

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Easy Does It: Restaurants Find Comfort Food Sales Satisfying

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All's Well That Delivers Wellness: Better-for-You Foodservice Trend Moves Forward with Meal Delivery

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Stay In, Dig In: Family Meals Feed Need for Ease and Convenience

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The Millennial Snacking Effect

So, take note of the following millennial-inspired trends this season, and use our tips and recipes to get the most out of your snack offerings.

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