One Ingredient, Three Ways

Home and restaurant chefs alike are looking to reinvent menus and dishes using items they already have on hand. Found below are commodities likely to be found in any pantry, featured in several different applications.

Artichoke Hearts

Crispy Artichokes

Ingredients: Eggs, milk, granulated garlic, flour, salt, pepper, panko, frying oil
Application: Serve as an appetizer alongside aioli or marinara sauce, as a side dish, or as a sandwich topping

Artichoke and Hearts of Palm Salad

Ingredients: Romaine, red onion, tomatoes, hearts of palm
Application: Serve as a side salad or with grilled fish or chicken for a main

Artichoke Gratin

Ingredients: Potatoes, cheddar cheese, parmesan cheese, heavy cream, garlic, onions, salt, pepper
Application: Serve as a main or side dish in place of a starch

Available in:

• Retail, foodservice, industrial pack sizes
• Whole, halves, quartered, sliced, diced
• Brined, marinated
• Jar, can, pouch, tray

Roasted Peppers

Pasta Puttanesca

Ingredients: Garlic, anchovy fillets, red pepper flakes, cured olives, capers, crushed tomatoes, spaghetti
Application: Serve alongside a salad or top with a grilled protein for a complete meal

Roasted Pepper and Pesto Frittata

Ingredients: Sautéed onions, garlic, baby arugula, eggs lightly beaten, shredded mozzarella cheese, basil pesto
Application: Serve as a main, side dish, or in a sandwich

Roasted Red Pepper Soup

Ingredients: Sautéed onion, garlic, red lentils, vegetable stock, smoked paprika
Application: Keep as a hearty vegan soup or serve with a grilled provolone panini

Available in:

• Retail, foodservice, industrial pack sizes
• Red, yellow, green
• Whole, strips, diced, pureé
• Brined, marinated
• Jar, can, pouch, tray

Quinoa

Lemon Blueberry Quinoa Porridge

Ingredients: Almond milk, sugar, cinnamon, vanilla extract, fresh blueberries, toasted almonds, lemon zest
Application: Serve as a breakfast, brunch or dessert

Quinoa Mac & Cheese

Ingredients: GF breadcrumbs, cheddar cheese, Colby cheese, garlic, milk
Application: Serve as a main or side dish

Vegetarian Crunchy Tacos

Ingredients: Vegetable broth, salsa, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder
Application: Use to top a salad or to stuff a crispy taco shell or avocado

Available in:

• Retail, foodservice, industrial pack sizes
• White, red, black, tri-color
• Organic, raw, pre-cooked
• Cartonnette, bag, tray, pouch

Tahini

Honey Almond Crusted Tahini Cookies
Ingredients: Sesame seeds, almond flour, baking soda, sea salt, honey, vanilla
Application: Crushed and served over ice cream

Maple Tahini Dressing
Ingredients: Lemon juice, sea salt, Dijon mustard, maple syrup, black pepper, EVOO
Application: Toss into a salad and drizzle on grilled veggies or protein

Classic Mediterranean Hummus
Ingredients: Chickpeas, sea salt, lemon, EVOO, parsley, black pepper
Application: Serve alongside pita, spread on a wrap or dollop on a grain bowl

Available in:

• Retail, foodservice, industrial pack sizes
• White, black
• Organic, fine
• Flavored: Harissa, garlic, za’atar
• Jar, squeeze bottle, pail