January 1, 2011

Editor's Page

Neil Reyer Has Left the Building (and other thoughts for 2011)

The signing in January of the new law to overhaul our national food safety system is a welcome advance Read More

Innovator

Making a Commitment to Healthy Dining

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida tries to make the healthfuloption the easiest option Read More

Special Report

Equipment Innovation in the Age of LEED

Growing interest in LEED certification and energy savings that justify efficient equipment investments are changing the way foodservice kitchens and serveries are outfitted Read More

NAFEM Special: What’s New in Energy Saving Equipment

2011 NAFEM-goers will want to keep an eye out for some of the latest energy-saving foodservice equipment technologies on the market Read More

Management

Front of the House

Microsoft's Point-and-Shoot Promo Solution

A new technology based on cell phone cameras delivers discount offers and promo messages to the company's onsite dining customers Read More

MSU Opens New Dining Hall

Brody Dining Hall part of first phase of a multi-step construction project Read More

Rehab Facility Opens Restaurant for Patient Dining

Now, instead of dining alone from trays in their rooms, they eat communally Read More

President Signs Child Nutrition Bill Into Law

Some more money, rules on competitive foods, among main components Read More

High School Breakfast Cart Visits Study Halls All Morning

Mobile eatery visits study halls all morning long Read More

VA Tech's Rick Johnson to Join Duke as Assistant VP

Will take position as assistant VP for housing and dining, a new position Read More

Parkhurst, PNC Partner on Sustainable Café Concept

Eco Bistro treads a light environmental footprint Read More

January 2011 Web Exclusives

Food Management regularly posts content online that does not appear in the magazine. Here's a guide to some of the stories posted that way over the past Read More

Correction

FM inadvertendly misquoted a statistic about the size of Generation Y that appeared in The Participation Situation: FM Ideas Conference 2010 article in Read More

up front

I've tried vegetables I couldn't even pronounce. Terrance Knighton, a 336-lb. defensive tackle for the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars, talking about a healthy Read More

Guest Chef

Guest Chef: Making Nutrition a Priority

Chef Ben Guggenmos finds personal fulfillment working to improve the Hillsborough school district's meal offerings Read More

Convenience Retailing

Far Flung Convenience

Sand Diego USD uses wireless technology to provide reimbursable meals at stations scattered across its high school campus Read More

Wal-Mart to Open Prototype Pharmacy at U. of Arkansas

Mini retail concept will also carry some groceries, sundries Read More

Aramark Launches OCS Program for Small Offices

Javia provides a convenient alternative for sites too small for traditional office refreshment services Read More

California State-Fullerton Opens West Coast's First Shop24 Automated C-Store

Store is open 24 hrs/day,has no staff Read More

Research Explores Ice Cream and Frozen Novelty Preferences on College Campuses

Identifies top student outlet choices, regional flavor favorites Read More

What Are College Students' Top Frozen Snack Picks?

Favorite Ice Cream Flavors* Mint Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Chocolate Cookies & Cream Vanilla Top 5 Regional Ice Cream Flavors* EAST Moosetracks, Peanut Read More

Call for entries

The NACUFS 2011 C-Store Best in the Business competition is looking for nominations. Submission deadline is March 4, 2011. Categories include New C-Store Read More

Well Equipped

Well-Equipped: Reach-ins Keep Cold Food Cold

Evaluate all of the options when choosing a reach-in refrigerator Read More

Food

Seoul Food

Korean barbecue's brazen juxtaposition of spicy, pungent and sweet makes an easy-to-cook sensory experience that is developing quite a following Read More

Back of the House

Book Review: Crescent City Farmers Market Cookbook

New Orleans food personality Poppy Tooker explores great regional cuisine and recipes Read More

Seafood Gumbo

YIELD: 10 TO 12 SERVINGS 2 lbs. okra, sliced " oil for frying okra 1 cup oil 1 cups flour 1 onion, chopped 3 stalks celery, chopped 1 bell pepper, chopped Read More

FM TV Gumbo is an event!

Watch as Tooker gives a private demonstration preparing the iconic New Orleans dish that she wielded against Bobby Flay in a gumbo Learn about making Read More

UGA Mom Dominates School's "Taste of Home" Competition

After winning eight times over the years, UGA alumna Laura Bennewitz earned her 15 minutes of fame in the UFA video Read More

Hospital Wins Grand Prize with Tilapia Recipe

Parmesan, Potato and Tortilla Encrusted Tilapia with Tropical Salsa, submitted by Gregg Russell, Jerry L. Pettis Memorial VA Hospital, Loma Linda, CA, Read More

Basics & Beyond

Teriyaki Chicken & Edamame Rice Bowls

YIELD: 12 SERVINGS 3 Tbsps. peanut or vegetable oil 2 lbs. strips chicken, cut into " pieces 3 cups thawed edamame 1 cups diced red bell pepper 1 cup Read More

Sweet Potatoes Become America's New Sweet Heart

Orange-fleshed and vitamin-packed, sweet potatoes are trending big time in foodservice. Here are facts, recipes, operator trends Read More

Sweet Potato Puff

8 SERVINGS 2 large sweet potatoes 2 teaspoons dark molasses 1 tablespoon honey 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour teaspoon salt teaspoon ground nutmeg teaspoon Read More

Facts on Sweet Potatoes

FACT: Sweet potatoes aren't even potatoes! They're part of the morning glory family. FACT: Almost half of the children in America under the age of 12 Read More

Sweet Potato Gelato with Marshmallow Cream

2 cups whole milk 1 cup heavy cream 6 egg yolks cup sugar 2 cups sweet potato puree 1 tsp. cloves 1 tsp. cinnamon 2 Tbsps. maple syrup 1 Tbsp. butter Read More

Buyer's Tipsheet

Buyer's Tipsheet: What You Need to Know About Sweeteners

From agave nectar to asparatane: sugar, sugar substitutes, natural sweeteners and more are crowding the sugar bowl Read More

Departments

Just Desserts

Tunnel Vision

It sounds like the premise for a Monty Python skit: a food supply system that uses container capsules shooting through underground tubes to move food Read More

Festivus Adherent Ruled “Not Kosher”

An inmate in the Orange County (CA) jail thought he had a great strategy for forcing the sheriff to give him meals more to his liking: he claimed he was Read More

Not So Happy Meals

A Brazilian court has ordered McDonald's to pay a former franchise manager in Sao Paulo $17,500 because he claims he became obese from being forced to Read More

The Fat of the Land

This gallery of nutritional horrors at the www.health.com(!) website purports to list the fattiest food associated with each of the 50 states. The delicacies Read More

Quote of the Month

It's painful to eat. It's hot enough to strip paint. Gerald Fowler, pub owner and evil genius behind the Naga Viper, the chili pepper he is referring Read More

Industry News

Lamb Weston “Greens Up” Its Processing Operations

In November, the Lamb Weston division of ConAgra Foods celebrated the culmination of a decade-long push into the processed sweet potato category with Read More

GA Tech Gets Sustainability Grant From Hobart

The Hobart Center for Foodservice Sustainability has awarded a $5,000 grant to Georgia Tech Dining Services and its management services provider Sodexo Read More

Whole Grains Council Honors Schools

Flik Independent School Dining has been named the grand prize winner in the 2010 Whole Grains Challenge of the Whole Grains Council. The company, a unit Read More

FM Parent Acquires Nation's Restaurant News

Penton Media, Inc., parent company of Food Management and Restaurant Hospitality magazines, has completed the acquisition of Nation's Restaurant News Read More

Foodservice Rewards Expands

Foodservice Rewards, a major foodservice industry loyalty program that gives operators the opportunity to earn reward points for buying brands, has expanded Read More

Briefs

Danone has signed an agreement to acquire YoCream, a major frozen yogurt producer, for $103 million, enabling Danone to move into a fast growing category Read More

Recipes In This Issue

Korean Spicy Tuna Rice Bowl

YIELD: 12 SERVINGS cup soy sauce cup rice wine vinegar 1 Tbsps. minced ginger 1 Tbsps. minced garlic 1 each fresh chile pepper, minced 3 Tbsps. granulated Read More

Asian Glazed Lamb Ribs

YIELD: 8 SERVINGS 4 lamb spareribs, trimmed 1 tsp. salt tsp. pepper cup soy sauce cup hoisin sauce cup mirin (a Chinese wine) or sherry 2 Tbsps. honey Read More

Korean Beef Marinade

YIELD: 1 CUPS 2 Tbsps. fresh lemon juice 2 Tbsps. mirin (rice wine) 2 Tbsps. soy sauce 2 Tbsps. sweet chili sauce 2 Tbsps. vegetable oil cup fresh orange Read More

TCNJ's Beef Spareribs

YIELD: 6 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup soy sauce cup water cup rice wine 1 each small onion, chopped small 1 each Asian pear, chopped small 4 Tbsps. garlic Read More

Spicy Korean Green Beans

YIELD: 8 3 Tbsps. cooking oil 2 lbs. whole green beans 1 Tbsps minced garlic 1 Tbsp. + 1 tsps. minced fresh ginger tsp. kosher salt cup + 1 Tbsp. teriyaki Read More

Bibimbap

YIELD: 24 1 cups soy sauce 6 Tbsps. sesame oil 6 Tbsps. sugar 6 Tbsps. minced garlic 6 Tbsps. minced ginger 6 Tbsps. ground toasted sesame seed 3 lbs. Read More

Asian-Style Spareribs With Hoisin Habanero Sauce

YIELD: 12 SERVINGS 6 racks pork spareribs to taste salt to taste pepper 24 oz. hoisin sauce 24 oz. ketchup 6 oz. cider vinegar 1 Tbsp. prepared habanero Read More

Beef Teriyaki Rice Bowl

YIELD: 12 SERVINGS 3 qt. cooked long grain or whole grain brown rice*, hot 1 qt. steamed broccoli florets 3 cups sauteed red pepper strips 3 cups steamed Read More

Bulgogi

YIELD: 8 SERVINGS 3 lbs. jullienned beef strips 1 tsp. ground ginger tsp. minced garlic tsp. sesame seed tsp. crushed red pepper cup soy sauce cup water Read More

Korean Banchan Featuring Fresh Maine Ingredients

YIELD: 2-3 SERVINGS 2 each bunching onions, chopped 3 each garlic cloves, minced 1 Tbsp. ginger, minced 1 tsp. lemongrass, minced cup soy sauce cup sesame Read More

retailing market basket

Designed with portability and ease of use in mind, ready to eat single-serve pudding and gelatin dessert snacks from Kraft Foodservice offer convenience, Read More

market basket

Tornados filled tortillas from Ruiz Foods offer a unique twist on flavor and texture making them an instant sensation with c-store and Hot-to-Go customers Read More

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