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Recipe report: Fall treats that go beyond pumpkin

This week marks the unofficial start of fall—and though coffee shops and other concepts have already rolled out the pumpkin spice, not everyone is a fan of that now-ubiquitous flavor. With this in mind, we’ve compiled some fall-ready recipes starring other ingredients, from chocolate to apple to potato chips.

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Cristina Suarez’s evolution from ‘bargirl’ to corporate beverage director of Kush Hospitality Group

Suarez taps her Cuban-American heritage and skills in mixology, management and training to advance the beverage program at the Miami-based company.

Tomatoes, zucchini and other end-of-summer produce are now at their peak and ready to enhance the menu. These five recipes showcase the best of the season’s bounty.

Looking for new ideas to freshen up the center of the plate? Find instant inspiration in these recipes, all showcasing simple and crowd-pleasing entrees.

The dunkable finger food is having a moment on fast-food menus.

Pork supplies were expected to fall steeply on Aug. 15 because of new farming regulations. But the rules were delayed due to an unusual agreement between industry and government.

As summer comes to an end, the lunch rush begins in schools, colleges, corporate cafes and fast casuals. Food to go has become routine for many of these customers, but to freshen things up, add one of these five recipes to the mix.

Unidine hosts a national Puree with Purpose competition to raise the bar on this menu category.

Food away-from-home inflation was 7.6% last month, and prices held steady at both full-service and limited-service concepts.

Developers are far from abandoning the model, but they are reworking it to make the format, food and site locations more relevant.

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