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Three Takes On: Hummus

 Sep. 02, 2014

Three Takes On offers several different versions of the same classic dish. This month, we scoped out three hummus recipes, including Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, White Bean Hummus and Black-eyed Pea Hummus with Pita Chips.

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Chicago hospital closing cafeteria?

 Aug. 28, 2014

A workers union at Northwestern Memorial has said more than two dozen cafeteria employees at Northwestern Memorial Hospital will be forced into jobs they weren’t trained for when the cafeteria closes in two weeks.

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August 2014 Emerging Trends

Aug. 28, 2014

This month: gender pizza preferences, consumers ignore sodium intake and cereal price projections.

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Move over, salad bars

By Marygrace Taylor on Aug. 27, 2014

Fruit might be sweet, but it’s also right at home in savory dishes, where it offers depth of flavor plus beneficial fiber and antioxidants for relatively few calories. Here’s how operators are working more of nature’s candy into the main meal.

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Signature Series: Italian

Aug. 26, 2014

As part of our ongoing Signature Series, we asked operators to share their signature Italian recipes.

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Food and the dying patient

Aug. 25, 2014

The intricate workings of the muscles of her throat were failing, and she was no longer able to move food or liquids reliably into her stomach.

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Room service saves hospital $1.5 million

Aug. 25, 2014

Kaiser Permanente Hawaii’s Moanalua Medical Center has been saving about $1.5 million a year in food costs.

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August 2014: Recipes

Aug. 22, 2014

Click through Snapshots of all the recipes from the August 2014 issue. This month features flatbread, banana and juice recipes.

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Credit for guest trays

Aug. 21, 2014

We have increased revenue from guest trays to nearly $11,000 a month since we set up a system to allow patients and their visitors to buy trays using a credit card.

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Networking pays off

By Paul King on Aug. 21, 2014

On Sept. 15, members of two healthcare foodservice groups will get together for a one-day seminar that at least one person hopes will be the start of a beautiful relationship.

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