From Beverage to Bite
Griffith Foods’ FlavorIQ® 2024 Food & Flavor Outlook takes an inventive leap with the “Sipping on Inspiration” theme, intertwining beverages with both savory and sweet culinary creations. Chef Jordana Britt taps into the Canadian classic Bloody Caesar to sculpt an innovative seafood fritter, melding beverage-inspired flavors into every delightful bite of her Caesar Seafood Fritters.
Chef Jordana’s Unique Twist
Chef Jordana is propelled by the unique flavors of the Bloody Caesar—Canada’s umami-rich counterpart to the Bloody Mary. The dish incorporates tomato notes, clam essence, and a hint of spice.
“Think about marinating seafood in flavors that could be found in a mojito.”
–Chef Jordana
By focusing on these characteristic elements and introducing them into a versatile fritter recipe, she creates a memorable dish that appeals across fast-casual and fine dining establishments.
The Multifunctional Marvel
Central to this inventive dish is Griffith Foods’ spicy Caesar seasoning—a product showcasing the versatility and depth typical of Griffith Foods’ offerings. Chef Jordana highlights its adaptability: “It can be used as a snack seasoning, in the filling of the fritter, in the batter, and I’ve even put it into a mayonnaise as a dipping sauce.” This multifunctional blend allows for endless culinary applications while maintaining cohesion in flavor profiles.
Incorporated ingeniously within fillings and batters alike such innovations redefine culinary boundaries while remaining rooted in Griffin Foods’ heritage of flavor mastery. Take these ideas forward; try your hand at inspired innovation sparked by favorite drinks—the possibilities are endless!
FlavorIQ® Food & Flavor Outlook Program
At Griffith Foods, we turn insights and culinary creativity into new opportunities with our FlavorIQ® Food & Flavor Outlook Program. Through our annual culinary theme program, we curated a list of key culinary themes that reflect the food industry’s current state and our prediction for what’s next. Learn more about our program and themes here.
Let’s Create Better Together
We’re here to help inspire creations that keep your product portfolio on trend. Contact your Griffith Foods representative or reach out to our sales team to learn more about our ongoing research and innovative offerings.
