Pinterest is a huge predictor of what’s trending in the food world. The Pinterest 100 list was recently released and is predicting trends based on the mot popular pins. Here are the food and drink trends to watch in 2015 according to Pinterest, and a few recipe link to get you started making them at home.
DIY Ramen
Popular in restaurant for years, ramen is now set to take over home kitchens as well. This is a classic comfort food, wih a bit of a twist. Perfect for chilly Winter nights. Want to give it a try? Check out this recipe for 3-step easy ramen at home.
Hacking the Menu
Replicating meals and single items from favorite restaurants and coffee shops is becoming a huge trend right now. Want to try a few yourself? Check out these 8 Starbucks Hacks.
Paleo-Friendly Carbs
This may sound like a contradiction to those familiar with the Paleo diet’s meat and veggie heavy menu, but Paleo-friendly carbs are making it big this year. Waffles made with Paleo-frindly carbs are getting a lot of attention and look for more recipes like faux cornbread stuffing. Perfect to keep on hand for holiday gatherings.
Tequila is in
It looks like tequila is bumping vodka from the most popular liquor throne this year. Of course there are the classic drinks that feature tequila, like the margarita nad teuila sunrise. Those looking for something a bit more adventureous can whip up a batch of salted caramel hot chocolate with tequila.
Cauliflower is Everywhere
Cauliflower is set to bump kale from it’s veggie of the year spot. Cauliflower goes way beyond side dishes showing up in the form of pizza crusts, pasta sauces, and “rice” substitutes. Another perk of cauliflower is that pizza crusts and pastas made with the veggie are gluten-free and packed with vitamins. Check out this recipe for cauliflower mashed potatoes.
Start the year of with some great new recipes that are on trend and delicious!