Follow Food & Supply Source on Instagram & Facebook to see fresh, new menu ideas every Monday!  #MenuMonday   Ingredients: 1lb Italian Sausage, casings removed 1 onion, diced 2 garlic gloves, chopped 1/2 tsp ground fennel 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes 4 cups chicken broth 1 (14.5oz) can petite diced tomatoes 8oz pasta such as ditalini 1 tsp Italian seasoning 1/2 cup parmigiano reggiano (parmesan), grated 4oz cream cheese (warmed) 1/2 cup heavy/whipping cream salt & pepper to taste       Directions: 1.Cook the sausage and onion in a large saucepan until cooked, breaking the sausage apart as it cooks, before draining any excess grease. 2. Add the garlic, fennel seeds,...

Are you looking for ways to cut costs at your human service sector organization? If so, you may want to consider using a group purchasing organization (GPO). GPOs are companies that negotiate contracts with vendors on behalf of their members. This can lead to significant cost savings, as members can take advantage of the economies of scale. In addition, GPOs often have menu services and other tools that can help members save money and run their operations more efficiently. What is a Group Purchasing Organization? A group purchasing organization (GPO) is an entity that uses the collective buying power of its members to negotiate discounts with vendors. GPOs typically focus...

The Case for Cutting Sugar at Breakfast It is no secret that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But what we are less well-versed in is how to make sure that breakfast is both healthy and delicious. A big part of that equation is managing the sugar content in our foods. And when it comes to sugar, kids are a special case. They are notoriously targeted for advertising that amps up their taste for sugary foods in the morning. In fact, one study published in the Journal of Community Health found that "children viewed 1.7 ads per day for ready-to-eat cereals, and 87% of those ads promoted...