Saturday, February 2, 2013
A monthly roundup of nearby restaurant news from around the region.
We know Canton residents don’t just stay in town when they want a night out and a break from cooking. Restaurant coming and goings, new business and the best dishes and recipes are among the items that have appeared on Patch sites around the region over the last month. Below is a look at the restaurant and food stories covered in the last month. Baskin-Robbins to Expand in China Canton-based Baskin-Robbins has signed franchise agreements as it plans to triple its presence in China, according to a Boston.com report. The ice-cream chain said in a news release on Wednesday that the company is projecting to open 249 Baskin-Robbins shops in China during the next 10 years. Currently, the company has more than 90 locations in China, including …
Thursday, January 31, 2013
The local ice cream chain plans to open nearly 250 shops in China during the next decade.
Canton-based Baskin-Robbins has signed franchise agreements as it plans to triple its presence in China, according to a Boston.com report on Wednesday. Along with Dunkin' Donuts, also based in Canton, Baskin-Robbins is part of the parent company Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. The ice-cream chain said in a news release on Wednesday that the company is projecting to open 249 Baskin-Robbins shops in China during the next 10 years. Currently, the company has more than 90 locations in China, including shops in Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Hangzhou and Zhengzhou. Dunkin' Donuts, meanwhile, is pursuing expansion plans, according to Boston.com. “We’re very excited to expand the Baskin-Robbins brand in China with these five new partners who each have a …
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Thursday, February 2, 2012
The winner of the Second Annual Baskin-Robbins Flavor Creation Contest created her Nutty Cream Cheese Brownie ice cream in Canton on Tuesday.
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Thursday, February 2, 2012
Canton got a little sweeter with the arrival of Kelsey Lien, the winner of the Second Annual Baskin-Robbins Flavor Creation Contest. The Santa Clarita, California native won the Canton-based company's online contest with her innovative ice cream creation entry, “Nutty Cream Cheese Brownie,” which was selected from tens of thousands of submissions. As part of her grand-prize, Kelsey worked in the Baskin-Robbins culinary kitchen in Canton to bring her creation to life. The flavor will debut in Baskin-Robbins stores nationwide in November 2012. “Nutty Cream Cheese Brownie” is a flavorful combination of chocolate fudge ice cream swirled with a cream cheese ribbon, combined with walnuts and fudge brownie pieces. -Contributed by Baskin-Robbins.
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Friday, January 6, 2012
New Year’s resolutions easier with Canton-based Baskin-Robbins January Flavor of the Month.
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Friday, January 6, 2012
Canton-based Baskin-Robbins introduced its first new flavor of the year and the latest addition to the BRight Choices® line, Berry Nut Honey Frozen Yogurt. This honey and vanilla-flavored frozen yogurt with a triple berry ribbon and sweet honey-oat almond pieces is the perfect flavor to ring in the New Year as the January Flavor of the Month. Berry Nut Honey Frozen Yogurt is not just a better-for-you dessert choice, it’s a flavor that satisfies the most diverse palates with its sweet and crunchy combination. By blending BRight Choices® frozen yogurt with top trending snacks, such as almonds and berries, dessert enthusiasts will love this unique, delicious treat. With 140 calories per 2.5 oz. scoop, 4.5 grams of fat, and beneficial live and…
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Friday, December 2, 2011
Finalists Receive free ice cream for a year and the winning flavor will be available in Baskin-Robbins in July 2012.
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Friday, December 2, 2011
Baskin-Robbins has selected the top 10 finalists in its second National Online Flavor Creation Contest. Baskin-Robbins is now calling on ice cream devotees across the country to vote for their favorite. The winning flavor will be the July 2012 Flavor of the Month. From October 1 through October 31, fans had an opportunity to be their very own “dessert chef” and create an ice cream flavor with the Baskin-Robbins virtual flavor creator. Nearly 40,000 consumers mixed and matched their own ingredients to create a signature ice cream flavor from 31 base flavors, a variety of ribbons such as fudge and peanut butter and a copious amount of mix-ins including candy pieces and cookies. For this year’s contest, Baskin-Robbins added new base flavors …
