Meet Fresh's Grass Jelly Offers a Taste of Asian Desserts in California
Laura McQuarrie — March 22, 2017 — Lifestyle
References: meetfresh.us & laweekly
Meet Fresh is a destination in Southern California for a variety of herbal jelly (or grass jelly) desserts that offer a taste of traditional Taiwanese desserts.
One of the most popular dishes served at Meet Fresh is the Meet Fresh Signature, which is made up of taro, sweet potato balls and herbal jelly, which is presented to patrons on a pile of herb-infused shaved ice. These unique desserts are served alongside non-dairy coffee creamer, which can be added to enhance the taste and texture to one's liking. As an ingredient, herbal jelly is revered for its cooling properties, yet can be served either hot or cold.
Also on Meet Fresh's menu are items like tofu pudding, purple rice porridge and hot desserts like red bean soup.
One of the most popular dishes served at Meet Fresh is the Meet Fresh Signature, which is made up of taro, sweet potato balls and herbal jelly, which is presented to patrons on a pile of herb-infused shaved ice. These unique desserts are served alongside non-dairy coffee creamer, which can be added to enhance the taste and texture to one's liking. As an ingredient, herbal jelly is revered for its cooling properties, yet can be served either hot or cold.
Also on Meet Fresh's menu are items like tofu pudding, purple rice porridge and hot desserts like red bean soup.
Trend Themes
1. Herbal Jelly Desserts - The growing popularity of Herbal Jelly Desserts due to its unique and traditional taste offers new opportunities to Food and Beverage industry players to bring new innovative and refreshing drinks/desserts to the market.
2. Non-dairy Desserts - Growing demand for Non-Dairy products provides an opportunity for Food and Beverage industry players to explore this sector and launch more non-dairy products for people who are vegan, health-conscious, and lactose intolerant.
3. Herbal Infusion Desserts - The rise of Herbal Infusion Desserts marks new opportunities for Food and Beverage industry players to use herbs for flavor and natural medicinal properties in desserts/drinks by experimenting with herbal infusions.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - The Food and Beverage industry players can leverage these new dessert trends to introduce innovative menu items and stay ahead of their competition.
2. Health and Wellness - The Health and Wellness industry can benefit from these trends by exploring herbal desserts/drinks to impart healthy medicinal properties to the consumers.
3. Dining and Hospitality - For Dining and Hospitality industry players, these trends present an opportunity to increase consumer engagement in the form of unique dining experiences and refreshing drink options.
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