Parker Products shares 10 inspiring frozen dessert concepts to spark new creations
April 19, 2019
The 10 new concepts use ingredients from across Parker's line of clean label products, including variegates, pralines, bases, and sprinkles. Parker's R&D and marketing teams combined complex flavors with unique ingredients to develop recipes that reflect current industry trends.
Desserts have long since left the boundaries of chocolate, vanilla, or strawberry and cake, pie, or ice cream. Modern desserts include such ingredients as florals, figs, vinegars, alcohol reductions, and even normally savory or pungent elements like tahini and lemongrass.
Although 46% of consumers still crave the old-fashioned sweets they enjoyed as children—per Technomic’s new "2017 Dessert Consumer Trend Report"—one-of-a-kind, "wow-factor" treats now are trending on today's menus.