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Recipe report: Last-minute holiday treats

With Christmas and New Year’s around the corner, the time to prepare holiday goodies is shrinking. These six quick recipes for sweets and drinks come to the rescue.

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What’s the next flavor disruption?

As diners’ access to and interest in a wider variety of cuisines and flavors grows, it’s important for directors to keep a critical eye on what customers want right now.

If anyone doubts the exchange of trends between commercial and noncommercial foodservice, they need merely read what trendinistas are forecasting for the market.

These are the fastest-growing flavors in today's trending dishes.

Operators are spicing up their offerings with globally inspired pickled relishes.

The snacking trend picks up more speed around the holidays. Rushed, unpredictable schedules call for snacks that satisfy any time of day, such as the six recipes here.

Soups, stews, baked pastas and other one-pot meals not only ease operations during the hectic holiday season, but they also have wide customer appeal. Here are five make-ahead recipes to add to your repertoire.

Spec underutilized cuts and stretch smaller portions to cut protein costs.

JP’s Diner provides students with a retro late-night option not found elsewhere on campus. 

From a big catered event to a seasonal lunch or dinner, holiday meals call for festive desserts. These six recipes fit the bill.

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