Chef2Chef News Desk Submit Article

National Turkey Federation 800 Recipes Online

by Lisa Brackett

NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION RECIPE DATABASE TOPS 800
New Recipes Continue to be Added

Washington D.C. - May 2006 - More than 800 foodservice recipes are now in the National Turkey Federation (NTF) interactive database on EatTurkey.com. The recipes represent a wide range of day parts, ethnicities and turkey products

Nearly 100 recipes developed by chefs, foodservice operators and other culinary professionals were added since 2005. Some of the dishes added to the database include:

Appetizer: Turkey and Smoked Cheddar Croquettes with Smoked Tomato Sauce from Chef Dean Dupuis of South City Kitchen
Soup: Black and White Summer Chili from Chef Robert Merrifield of Polo Grill
Salad: Spinach Salad with Smoked Turkey and Green Apple Vinaigrette from Chef Zov Karamardian of Zov's Bistro
Entrée: Asiago Crusted Turkey Medallions and Stuffed Acorn Squash from Chef Brandt Evans of Blue Canyon Kitchen and Tavern
Sandwich: Turkey Pesto Ciabatta from Mimi's Café

"Visits to NTF foodservice recipes are up an astounding 43 percent," said Sherrie Rosenblatt, NTF's director of marketing and communications. "We're committed to offering innovative, delicious, foodservice-tested recipes to operators looking for new ways to menu turkey, which is why we believe this section of the NTF Web site is so popular."

To access NTF's recipe database, log on to EatTurkey.com, click on "Recipe Database," then "Foodservice." Users can search by dish type, ethnicity, meal type, occasion, preparation method or product type.


About the National Turkey Federation
The National Turkey Federation (NTF) is the national advocate for all segments of the turkey industry, providing services and conducting activities that increase demand for its members' products by protecting and enhancing their ability to profitably provide wholesome, high-quality, nutritious products. Its award-winning web site, www.eatturkey.com, offers consumers, food professionals and the media an extensive library of information on topics including healthy eating and restaurant trends, turkey cuts and purchasing tips, turkey nutrition and cooking techniques, and turkey facts and trivia. Additionally, the site presents a searchable database of more than 1,600 recipes, offers a recipe E-mail program and provides special seasonal and holiday ideas. The National Turkey Federation is headquartered in Washington, D.C.


Other News
Mexican Shrimp Council Hosts ACF Event Melissa Dennis 2006-07-12 10:46:40
Poultry Flocks and Food Supply Are Protected Lisa Brackett 2006-07-12 09:36:04
Wellfleet Keeps on Shuckin' Nancy Civetta 2006-07-07 11:43:52
Diversity on the Plate in Boston Nancy Civetta 2006-07-06 08:06:26
An Unforgettable Veal Classic Nate Welsh 2006-07-06 06:54:28
Washington Potato Industry Addresses Issues Karen Bonaudi 2006-07-03 11:33:46
Turkey Provides a Solution for Obesity Lisa Brackett 2006-06-28 08:16:16
Twelve Students Receive Scholarships Cara Clinton 2006-06-12 14:14:04
Wash. State Potato Awards Scholarships Karen Bonaudi 2006-06-09 13:40:30
Share Our Strength Restaurants for Relief 2 Rachel Sobelson 2006-06-07 15:27:08
Potato shipping expert joins resource panel Karen Bonaudi 2006-06-06 13:09:54
MFHA Names Michelle Miller Managing Director Nancy Civetta 2006-06-06 07:56:14
1st International Vanilla Growers Conference Patricia Rain 2006-06-05 09:24:51
New National Chair to Head Chefs Collaborative Nancy Civetta 2006-06-01 09:15:44
Mexican Shrimp Council Funds Competition Melissa Dennis 2006-05-31 16:41:17
Sakonnet Salutes Summer and WCR Emily Lynn 2006-05-30 13:29:25
Womans Foodservice Forum Honors Pepsico Jennifer Pastore 2006-05-23 15:46:35
Potato growers work toward more educational Karen Bonaudi 2006-05-22 13:47:36
Sen Murray backs inclusion of potatoes in WIC Karen Bonaudi 2006-05-22 13:42:10
WCRs NY At The Table Fundraiser Tony Butler 2006-05-21 16:52:49
Mexican Shrimp Council Offers Tasting Melissa Dennis 2006-05-17 10:52:33
Ground Turkey Featured on EatTurkey.com Lisa Brackett 2006-05-16 07:47:39
Are You An Ultimate Grill Gal National Pork Board 2006-05-15 14:41:52
Achieve Pork Chop Perfection National Pork Board 2006-05-15 13:59:02
NTFs Michael Rybolt Gets Ph D Lisa Brackett 2006-05-12 09:35:47
Winners Announced for 2006 James Beard Melanie Young 2006-05-11 09:22:18
The Pure and Simple Side of Spring USA Rice Federation 2006-05-10 11:35:23
Tasty Veal Ribs Jennifer Pastore 2006-05-10 08:40:50
Mexican Shrimp Council Hosts Reception Melissa Dennis 2006-05-06 15:49:32
National Turkey Federation 800 Recipes Online Lisa Brackett 2006-05-02 13:15:13