Big Game Menus: Flavorful Ingredients for Winning Dishes
Impactful Menu Additions to Impress Football Fanatics
Gear up for the Big Game and have football fans cheering for more than touchdowns with an MVP menu featuring bold flavors and innovative products. With big crowds and high-stakes gameplay, a fresh lineup of shareable dishes is sure to set your menu apart. Fresh Origins® Microgreen Mixes are a perfect way to simplify prep work while still adding layers of flavor. If you are looking to play on more traditional ingredients, explore familiar game day flavors reimagined like our Petite Mustard Red Frill, perfect for burgers and sandwiches, or our popular Micro Celery, an excellent addition to wings and tacos.
PT 1: Looking to offer fans a menu worth cheering for?
Embrace bold flavors and visuals with these curated Microgreen and Edible Flower mixes:
Micro Spicy Mixâ„¢
If you’re looking to up the heat of your dishes for the Big Game, Micro Spicy Mix ™ is the perfect addition. A blend of various spicy herbs and peppery greens, including Micro Benitade, Micro Cress Pepper, Micro Mustard Dijon™, Micro Wasabi™, and Micro Radish Ruby ™, our Micro Spicy Mix™ adds freshness with a kick. This bold mix offers a dynamic combination of shapes, sizes, and vibrant colors, making it perfect for a variety of game-day dishes. Find more information about Micro Spicy Mix™ here.
Micro Spicy Mixâ„¢ with Smoked Chicken Flautas, Poblano Chile Sauce, Mole, and Queso Fresca
Chef Steven Woerdehoff
Micro Fiesta Blendâ„¢
For the ultimate party presentation, look no further than our Micro Fiesta Blendâ„¢. Micro Fiesta Blendâ„¢ is a cheerful and perky mix of 15-20 herbs and greens topped with a confetti of vibrant edible flower petals. Offering bold and intense flavors, ranging from spicy greens to citrusy herbs, it is the perfect pairing for nachos, tacos, and other Latin cuisine. Its colorful appearance adds a lively touch to any dish, enhancing both taste and presentation. Find more information about Micro Fiesta Blendâ„¢ here.
Herb Flower Mix
Herb Flower Mix is an elegantly beautiful blend of seasonal herb flowers, including Basils, Lavender, Mints, Sages, and more. This mix is the MVP when it comes to presentation, making it an amazing topper for meat dishes, desserts, and cocktails, adding both visual appeal and aromatic depth to your creations. Find more information about Herb Flower Mix here.
Micro Spectrum Mixâ„¢
One of our most versatile blends, Micro Spectrum Mixâ„¢ features a diverse selection of micros, including Arugula, Kale, Cabbage, Orach, Radish, Mustards, Broccoli, Parsley, Sorrel, Tatsoi, and more. This rainbow of micros is perfect for a wide range of cuisines and game day dishes, offering a one-stop, no-prep solution for adding depth of flavor and vibrant color to your plates. Find more information about Micro Spectrum Mixâ„¢ here.
PT 2: Ready for an unexpected twist to traditional game day offerings?
Check out these classic flavors and ingredients, reimagined:
Petite® Mustard Red Frill
Petite® Mustard Red Frill flaunts uniquely shaped frilly green leaves with beautiful reddish hues and dark purple veining. In addition to elevating the look of savory dishes, they lend a strong, spicy mustard flavor to popular menu items such as wings, burgers, and salads. Find more information about Petite® Mustard Red Frill here.
Wings 2 Ways: Ghost Pepper BBQ and Garlic Parmesan with Mustard dip, Dill Sour Cream Dip, and Petite® Mustard Red Frill
Chef Steven Woerdehoff
Micro Chives
Discover the wonders of Micro Chives, with thin needle-like leaves adorned with tiny black seeds, creating a visual and textural feast. Experience the robust and aromatic flavor of chives, elevating salads, soups, steak, chicken, and veggies with their intense presence. Score points with your guests as these Micro Chives infuse your dishes with a burst of freshness and aromatic delight. Find more information about Micro Chives here.
Firestix Mixâ„¢
Firestix Mixâ„¢ is a dramatic, new mixture of yellow, orange, and red, flame-like blossoms. A fun play for cocktails, this mix is a great topper to visually enhance margaritas, palomas and even simple vodka sodas. Add Firestix Mixâ„¢ to your game day menu and have fans applauding for more than their favorite team. Find more information about Firestix Mixâ„¢ here.
Micro Celery
Small but mighty, Micro Celery brings all the familiar, crisp, refreshing flavor of traditional celery in a more concentrated, visually appealing form. Bright green leaves lead to slightly jagged edges, with an extremely intense, fresh celery flavor and fragrance. Add a small amount of Micro Celery to spicy buffalo wings or a creamy buffalo chicken dip for that perfect fresh touch. Find more information about Micro Celery here.
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