March 1, 2010

Editor's Page

Editor's Page: A Squeeze Play in Campus Dining

Administrators in higher education need to remember that consumers are highly sensitive to food and meal plan price increases. Read More

Innovator

How Middlebury is Managing Green Expectations

Middlebury College Dining Services remains committed to the school's values in an era of fiscal challenges. Read More

Middlebury College Maintains Its Commitment to Sustainability

Capital investments to reduce energy consumption underscore a longer term view. Read More

Sustainable Procurement Is a Challenge in Northern Climates

Middlebury College holds its suppliers close to improve the sustainability of its purchased food. Read More

Lunching in Tongues

Middlebury College is noted for its language programs. That part of the curriculum has a dining component in the form of Language Tables, daily lunches Read More

Management

Good To Go!

Onsite c-stores are evolving as operators capitalize on growing demand for sustainable, organic and natural foods. Read More

Ahead of the Curve

FM interviews Oregon State University's Richard Turnbull about the challenges of operating a sustainable c-store on campus. Read More

Front of the House

Taking the Pledge

The healthy Food in Health Care movement has grown dramatically as cultural forces put more emphasis on healthy eating. Read More

Aramark Launches Pizza Brand

Topio's targeted to college dining environments. Read More

What's the Cost of a School Meal Upgrade?

School meals are a pennies game, and the cost of even small improvements really adds up. Read More

Book Review: A Foodservice Energy Management Toolkit

Here's a comprehensive toolkit you can use to launch that energy savings program you've wanted to start. Developed by an affiliate of Kilojolts Consulting Read More

Sloan-Kettering Wins NYC Hospital Cookoff

Event showcases culinary talent in the Big Apple's hospital kitchens Read More

Feds Get Healthier Eats

Rollout at State Dept. is first of planned series of overhauls. Read More

K-12 Breakfasts Up

School Breakfast Program participation posted its largest increase in 2008-09 since at least 1991, according to a report by the Food Research & Action Read More

One to One

One-to-One with Lorna Donatone

Sodexo's newest President/COO sees opportunity in the market continuum between foodservie in K-12 and higher education. Read More

Food Safety

Time to Call It Quits on Quats?

New environmental questions are emerging about a traditional foodservice sanitizing agent - quaternary ammonium compounds. Read More

Well Equipped

Well-Equipped: Coffee Equipment

Brewing a great cup of coffee is an art and a science Read More

Food

Start Spreading the News

Flavorful spreads punch up poultry sandwiches, pita pockets and wraps with added zing, value and ethnic flavor. Read More

Back of the House

Barbecue Secrets Deluxe!

By Rockin' Ronnie ShewchukWhitecap Books, $29.95 CDN There's nothing like 394 pages of the very best recipes, tips & tricks from a barbecue champion to Read More

Tabule Andino

YIELD: 12 Quinoa Avocado Salad: 4 cups red quinoa, cooked and chilled 4 cups white quinoa, cooked and chilled 2 large fresh avocados, peeled, seeded,diced Read More

Basics & Beyond

Bean Cuisine: Low Fat, High Nutrients

Is there anything they can't do? Beans lower cholesterol, add nutrients, effortlessly swith places with meat, and even save money. Read More

Iowa-Style Edamame Cucumber Dill Salad

YIELD: 6 to 8 servings 4 oz. prepared Cucumber Dill Mayonnaise 1 Tbsp. white or rice vinegar 1 tsp. sugar 1 small red onion, finely chopped 1 large cucumber, Read More

Menu Trendwatch

Menu Trendwatch: Healthy Questions

Small changes in a menu can help your customers make healthier meal choices. Read More

Banana-Pineapple Oatmeal Breakfast Cake

YIELD: 30 3 cups quick cooking oats 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup whole wheat flour 2 Tbsp. baking powder 1 tsp. salt 1 Tbsp. cinnamon 6 eggs 1 cup brown Read More

Departments

Just Desserts

This Sloshed Isle

British lawmakers are considering restrictions on the country's pubs to head off what some call a growing binge drinking culture that is producing an Read More

Metro-Neanderthals?

One of the newest diet fads in New York is also one of the oldest. In fact, it's downright primitive. It involves eating like a caveman, that is, stuffing Read More

Quote of the Month

I've eaten it myself and it's a lot better than many other animals. Celebrity chef Beppe Bigazzi, defending his inclusion of a recipe for cat casserole Read More

Industry News

Recipes In This Issue

Georgia Peach BBQ Glazed Crispy Chicken

YIELD: 12 SERVINGS 1 cups peach preserves 1 cups barbecue sauce, prepared 3 lbs. breaded chicken breast strips, deep-fried, warm 12 sandwich buns, toasted Read More

Dijon Curry Chicken Pita with Grapes

YIELD: 24 SANDWICHES 2 lbs. 8 oz. chicken breast 1 cup 2 Tbsps. mayonnaise 1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard tsp. curry powder 14 oz. red apples, diced " 11 oz. red Read More

Charred Beer Onion Chicken Sandwich with Red Pepper Sauce and Smoked Cheddar Cheese

YIELD: 8 SERVINGS For Beer Onion Jalapeno Marinade: 2 yellow onions, sliced 3 cups dark beer 1 bunch cilantro, chopped 1 cup canola oil 3 Tbsps. roasted Read More

Bombay Turkey Naan with Mango Chutney

YIELD: 24 3 cups dried cranberries 3 cups prepared mango chutney 4 Tbsps. olive oil 1 Tbsp. Garam Masala 24 6" pocketless pita bread 72 oz. sliced turkey Read More

Cali Paradise Club Sandwich with Strawberries and Strawberry Feta Salad

YIELD: 24 SERVINGS For the vinaigrette: 12 oz. fresh strawberries, stemmed and sliced cup rice vinegar cup olive oil 1 oz. sugar 2 oz. scallions, sliced Read More

Spring Turkey Wrap

For Dill Cream Cheese Spread: 2 lbs. low-fat cream cheese 3 Tbsps. chopped garlic cup dry or chopped fresh dill 4 Tbsps. Worcestershire sauce To taste, Read More

Crispy Orange Chicken Wrap

YIELD: 24 24 prepared chicken breast tenderloin frittersFor Spicy Orange Sauce: 1 cups prepared sweet chili sauce 1 cups orange marmalade 2 tsps. hot Read More

Turkey & Curried-Rice Stuffed Pitas

YIELD: 24 SANDWICHES 2 qts. water 2 lbs. blend of basmati rice, wheat berries and tomato-orzo pasta 2 cups plain yogurt 2 cups mayonnaise 2 Tbsps. plus Read More

Deli Grape Walnut Chicken Baguette

YIELD: 12 PORTIONS For the dressing: 12 Tbsps. mayonnaise 2.5 tsps. lemon zest, grated 2.5 tsps. lemon juice, fresh 2.5 tsps. tarragon vinegar .75 tsp. Read More

The University Club (University of Missouri-Columbia) Southwestern Cobb Wrap

YIELD: 12 PORTIONS 3 Tbsps. lime juice 3 Tbsps. chopped red onion 4 tsps. Southwest seasoning 1 Tbsp. finely chopped garlic Salt, to taste Hot sauce, Read More

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