Is Now the Time to Add a Dining Lounge to Your Convention Center?
The pandemic has taken its toll on large events. However, thanks to the vaccine and the loosening of restrictions, many conventions are happening again this year. We hope your convention center is reaping the benefits. Should you consider adding a
Dazzling & Delicious Premade Appetizers for Caterers
Catering companies have a difficult job, and the pandemic isn’t making things any easier. Clients still expect food at events to be delicious and attractive, but there are more restrictions on you than ever before. How can you keep up?
Catering Trends During the 2021 Calendar Year
The catering industry certainly took a hit during the pandemic, and things are still slowly recovering. Many of the trends in the industry are a direct result of the ongoing pandemic. What do clients expect from catering companies, and what
44 Gluten Free Appetizer Options and Growing
A gluten-free diet is more than just a lifestyle craze. About 1% of people are estimated to have Celiac disease, an autoimmune condition that requires the person to strictly avoid anything containing gluten. When you add in those with varying
Dessert Cups: A Perfect Grab-and-Go Treat
Whether you want to serve guests buffet style or are offering grab-and-go treats (for example, at a convention center, country club, or hotel), dessert cups are the perfect way to end a meal. Culinary Specialties is here to provide our
Get Your Catering Company Back Up and Running Fast
People are quick to think of restaurants, hotels, and airlines when it comes to businesses that were hard hit by the pandemic. However, at Culinary Specialties, we know that some of our hardest-hit clients were catering companies. Big parties were
Putting the Insanely Popular Burrito to Work for Your Restaurant
Burritos have been in the US since the 1950s. In fact, they really began to take off in 1956 when Duane R. Roberts started freezing and selling them (he was fresh off the idea of selling frozen burger patties for
Statistics Regarding Veganism in the United States
According to Vegan News, America has trended toward plant-based diets for the past 15 years. The current number of vegans in the US is estimated at 9.6 million. That represents almost three percent of people in the nation and is
Keeping Up with the Shift Toward Plant-Based Meals
From vegan diets to vegetarian diets to pescatarian diets (fish and seafood but no meat or poultry) – there has been a major shift in recent years toward more people eating plant-based meals. Proponents tout this diet as being good
The Perfect Sliders for Every Type of Meal
Sliders are a favorite in the modern culinary world. Small burgers can make a perfect appetizer or allow a guest to sample a few flavors because more than one can make a meal. If you source your sliders from Culinary