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Bucatini is a simple-looking pasta with a story. The noodle — which could be confused with spaghetti on the outside, but is hollow in the middle — has grown on restaurant menus in recent years as its stock was restored on U.S. shelves after...
Hawaiian, Asian, and Hispanic populations in the U.S. have grown significantly in the past 20 years, accelerating the sales and unit count pace of several restaurants.
The descriptor “Calabrian” on a restaurant menu usually denotes a Calabrian chile, a type of red chile from the region of Calabria in Italy’s south — the toe of the great Italian boot as it appears on a map...
Vodka sauce is a tomato-based pasta sauce for which vodka is used to deglaze the pan in which it’s cooked and add depth of flavor — alcohol is useful in releasing fat-based flavor components — and then the sauce is finished with a splash of cream...
This classic potato chip flavor is seeing new life in other applications. Although still most frequently seen on potatoes — baked ones and fries as well as chips — the salty-tangy combination is also suitable for other hearty vegetables as well as...