By: Sabrina Huda Sanchez

Joining the next food trend early on may help your following or give you more business. How can you predict what flavors or textures will become popular? Kerry Foods’ annual 2021 US Taste Chart can shed light on the emerging savory and sweet flavors. Kerry uses their methodology combining consumer purchase behavior, product launches, menu penetration and industry reports to guide customers to develop the next best thing to delight consumers.

We have the perfect drink that combines a key cold beverage flavor of 2021, an up & coming flavor, and an emerging one: the Rose Refresher! Grapefruit, rose and aloe come together into a delightful fun iced drink that is sure to make your tastebuds dance. Check out the recipe below:

Rose Refresher Recipe

Ingredients:

‧ 2 oz Tea Zone Rose Syrup
‧ 6 oz Ruby Red Grapefruit juice
‧ 6 oz Green tea
‧ Ice
‧ Fresh Grapefruit (sliced)
‧ 1 scoop Tea Zone Aloe Vera Jelly

Directions:
1. Add syrup, grapefruit juice, tea and a few slices of grapefruit into a cocktail shaker; shake well for 15 seconds.
2. In a glass, add a scoop of Aloe Vera then some ice.
3. Pour over the drink and garnish with additional grapefruit slices.

This drink gives you multiple textures that are both interesting on the palate and also visually appealing for your social feed. In the age of technology, the success of food trends relies just as much on the look as the taste. Get creative and use Tea Zone boba pearls, popping pearls, jellies or puddings to mix up flavors and textures. For more information on Kerry’s US Taste Chart, be sure to click the link to download the full report.

Serve a scoop with whip cream and chocolate drizzle!

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