Colleges & Universities

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University debuts program to fight food insecurity

The FSD-run program grants meals to students who are not on a meal plan and who are struggling financially.

Operations

University hosts build-your-own bowl event

The bar-style event will allow students to choose from a variety of grains and add their selection of vegetables and other toppings.

It is the second college eatery in the country to be certified gluten-free.

The interactive program aimed to show students how much food gets thrown away in dining halls.

Lenbrook Senior Living recently started doing patio dining during the summer months, and stole some pointers for upscale barbecuing from local country clubs.

When an FSD visited Minneapolis Public Schools, she noticed big branded signs on top of the salad bars. When she got back to her district, she recreated them.

Vegetables and grains have stepped into the spotlight, thanks to the “flipping the plate” trend, but protein is still an important part of a balanced diet.

The No Whey station in the main dining hall at Georgia Southern University offers students meals that are free of the eight most common allergens.

Between menu planning, budgets and the other myriad concerns FSDs face, it’s easy to overlook the simple ID and/or cash cards issued to diners.

Question:What are  some of the most successful menu items you introduced in 2016?Answers from FSD's Culinary CouncilSpinach mashed potatoes with brown butter and garlic, and coconut curry pork with As...

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