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Flavor of the Week

This is a regular feature showcasing the popularity and potential uses of ingredients on the rise. All data is provided by Datassential.

Featured on Flavor of the Week

flavor of the week chantilly cream
Food Trends
The simple but elegant dessert topping, Chantilly creamThe simple but elegant dessert topping, Chantilly cream

byNRN staff, Datassential
May 9, 2024
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6 Slides
flavor of the week bee pollen
Food Trends
The emerging superfood, bee pollenThe emerging superfood, bee pollen
byNRN staff, Datassential
May 6, 2024
6 Slides
flavor of the week limoncello
Beverage Trends
The classic Italian digestivo, limoncelloThe classic Italian digestivo, limoncello
byDatassential, NRN staff
May 2, 2024
6 Slides
flavor of the week cherry blossom
Menu Trends
Cherry blossom, the flower that welcomes springCherry blossom, the flower that welcomes spring
byNRN staff, Datassential
Apr 29, 2024
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FOW Al Pastor cover image
Food Trends
Al pastor, the taco flavor that has gone mainstreamAl pastor, the taco flavor that has gone mainstream
byDatassential, NRN staff
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FOW bergamot cover image
Beverage Trends
Bergamot is expanding beyond Earl Grey teaBergamot is expanding beyond Earl Grey tea
byDatassential
Apr 18, 2024
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Beverage Trends
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Food Trends
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Menu Trends
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Beverage Trends
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The Top 10 flavors of 2023
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plant based egg
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The regional trendsetter: Detroit-style pizza
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Beverage Trends
The wine with pizzaz: Prosecco Rosé
The wine with pizzaz: Prosecco Rosé
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Menu Trends
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Beverage Trends
Hazy IPA, the increasingly popular beer
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buffalo cauliflower fow
Menu Trends
The trending vegetarian appetizer: Buffalo cauliflower
The trending vegetarian appetizer: Buffalo cauliflower
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Beverage Trends
London Fog and its many variations
London Fog and its many variations
Oct 23, 2023
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Food Trends
The healthier crust: Cauliflower Pizza Crust
The healthier crust: Cauliflower Pizza Crust
Oct 16, 2023
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Menu Trends
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Beverage Trends
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Chef Trends
Reviving a classic: Parmesan Garlic
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Beverage Trends
The Italian specialty: Spritz
The Italian specialty: Spritz
Aug 7, 2023
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byDatassential
flavor of the week honey garlic
Menu Trends
Honey garlic: Made for wings
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Aug 1, 2023
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byDatassential
espresso martini fow
Beverage Trends
The Espresso Martini: Where energy drinks and alcohol come together
The Espresso Martini: Where energy drinks and alcohol come together
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chicken bowl flavor of the week
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plant based sausage fow
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