Sharing has recently emerged as a major trend when eating out, especially among Millennials. According to Technmonic’s research,1 42% of consumers agreed that small plates are a great way to share with a larger group, and you don’t need to run a tapas restaurant to capitalize on this trend. Smaller plates are also a great […]
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The Modern Steakhouse is all about bold flavours. Use herbs to add an extra punch of flavour to your dish – as toppings, they add texture and variety. Try using these herb-forward toppings to accompany your beef dishes: Fried Italian parsley Brown butter-fried sage Fried basil leaves Gremolata Wild garlic-mustard chimichurri […]
The hummus craze and desire for dynamic textures has led many chefs to incorporate plant-based purées into their menus. These creamy concoctions can be used as soft bases for many different plates, while delivering flavour and colour that thinner sauces had in the past. Herbs, nuts, and vegetables can combine to create nutritious, flavourful sauces […]
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Featuring á la carte vegetables on your menu in an unexpected way can elevate the guest experience and expand flavour profiles. Serving roasted jalapeño and garlic with lime juice, or horseradish root vegetable coleslaw with a great cut can communicate greater authenticity and quality to your guests. […]
Focusing on more than the smoke and the sauce, BBQ joints are now putting craft spins on their sides too. This doesn’t mean the days of mashed potatoes and coleslaw are necessarily over. Classic comfort foods may now have unexpected preparations, like pimento mac and cheese or cornbread topped with house-pickled jalapeños. Serving up something […]
Want to wow your guests? Try using chuck short ribs or plate short ribs for your beef tamales. Remove the bones from the ribs along with any excess fat and gristle. Shred the meat into small, bite-size pieces then add to your tamale dough and season as needed. For more economical cuts, consider Sterling Silver […]
Chuck short ribs are an indulgently flavourful menu-centerpiece that work well with countless glazes. Here are a few glaze ideas to get your wheels turning: habanero-mango, brown sugar, bourbon-honey, maple, or even a beer glaze. Consider going “Glazed & Blazed” by hitting your ribs with the torch on the exterior! […]
Our 21-day aged beef provides the tenderness and flavour to make your global creations shine. For a Korean twist, try short rib lettuce wraps. Our sirloin flap can easily go Caribbean, Latin/ or Asian with the right marinade or sauces. For tandoori recipes, consider flank steak and boneless prime rib. Let your instincts take over […]
Simple yet beautiful. Steamed (or blanched) Brussels sprout leaves with roasted cherry tomatoes bring colour, vibrancy and visual balance to many beef entrées. Consider this colourful combo along with a bed of mashed potatoes or rice for chuck short ribs, tomahawk steak, sirloin flap, hanger steak, and more. […]
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