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FLAVOR FORCAST: CONSUMER & MENU TRENDS
 
Flavors Golden Age
 
An aging population means boundless opportunity for foodservice operators who can meet this hip crowd’s needs


 
By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan
 
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Flavor Darwinism
 
Nimble operators at emerging multi-units find niches and specialized flavors are the ways to grow

 
By Rita Negrete
 
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Flavor on the Road
 
Portuguese-inspired fare at Café Zao makes for a pleasant surprise in Pittsburgh
 
By Steve Schimoler
 
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Pitcher Perfect
 
Shareable, fruit-filled pitchers provide a cool way to quaff warm-weather cocktails

 
By Felix Caulfield
 
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Desserts to Savor
 
Multi-dimensional sweets like curried pastry cream, salty caramel and fruit carpaccio blur the line between courses
 
By Kathy Hayden
 
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FLAVOR FINESSE: TECHNIQUES & STRATEGIES
 
Fresh Take on Texture
 
Produce provides boundless textural options on the menu and proof of quality in the kitchen
 
By Lindsay Sterling
 
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Pesto, Refreshed
 
Herb-based sauces break away from tradition in unique global variations
 
By Chef Robert Danhi, CHE, CCP
 
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Fats Shape Up
 
The race for trans-fat-free alternatives is shaking up American menus

 
By Deborah Grossman
 
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A Dozen Ways:
 
Eco-Friendly Fish Fare
Seafood choices that benefit the environment are also good for business

 
By Robin Schempp
 
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Drinking on Cue
 
The smoke and sizzle of summertime grilling herald great beverage pairings for beer, wine and spirits

 
By Stephen Beaumont
 
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FLAVOR FROM AFAR: GLOBAL INFLUENCES
 
Japan, Beyond Sushi
 
From noodles and hot pots to grilled meats, traditional Japanese flavors wow American diners
 
By Joan Lang
 
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FLAVOR FUNCTION: TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY
 
Food Meets Fire
 
Techniques for bringing the heat, smoke and sizzle of outdoor cooking into any kitchen
 
By Deb North
 
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FLAVOR FUNDAMENTALS: FLAVOR SUPPORT SYSTEMS
 
Secret Flavor Sources
 

Whether foraging in secret spots or scouting for obscure ingredients online, some chefs go out of their way to find distinctive flavors


 
By Priscilla Martel
 
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The Flavor Pipeline
 
From moisture-enhancing dried-plum powder to aromatic peanut oils, commodity boards make the world a more flavorful place
 
By James Degen, CMC
 
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FLAVOR FIXTURES: IN EVERY ISSUE
 
Top Ten
 
House-made Condiments
 
By Joan Lang
 
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Flavor Solutions
 
Herb & Spice Blends
 
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From the Flavor Files
 
Andiamo Italia: Perfecting hand-crafted culinary traditions over four decades in Detroit

 
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Flavor in Action
 
Recent happenings in the world of flavor development.

 
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Favored Flavors
 
Four chefs reveal their current flavor inspirations.

 
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