March is National Nutrition Month, a time to celebrate the importance of making informed food choices and developing healthy eating habits. This year’s theme, “Beyond the Table,” delves into the entire journey of nutrition, from farm to fork. In keeping with the spirit of this year’s theme, we want to shine a spotlight on pulses,… Read More Celebrate National Nutrition Month with this Moroccan Inspired Red Lentil Soup Recipe ..read more

Loyola University Maryland’s Chef Liz has an apple cake recipe that has been in her family for three generations, passed down to her from her grandmother who also worked in the culinary industry. Chef Liz fondly remembers spending every holiday at her grandmother’s house, where everyone was welcome, and one year her grandmother had long… Read More Chef Liz Shares Her Three-Generation Apple Cake Recipe ..read more

There are many things to love about fall, including delicious dishes that incorporate seasonal ingredients at their peak! Parkhurst Dining keeps menus fresh and interesting with the addition of these autumnal flavors that are locally sourced through our Know Your Source program. In addition to getting our guests excited for new dishes, our changing menus… Read More 3 Parkhurst-Approved Recipes that Celebrate the Season ..read more

Every year from September 15 to October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month, where we honor the achievements and contributions of Hispanic Americans and their culture. At Parkhurst, we recognize this special month with recipes that celebrate this heritage. Carthage College General Manager Esmeralda Barajas not only shares her family recipe for Aguachiles, but also the… Read More Aguachiles to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month ..read more

When you think of Memorial Day Weekend, you probably think of grilling and hamburgers, which is why it’s fitting that National Burger Day falls on Saturday, May 28 (talk about synergy!). To celebrate the long holiday weekend, we’re sharing our Firehouse Grill spice rub recipe to put on your burger patties before you throw them… Read More Celebrate National Burger Day With Our Firehouse Spice Grill Rub Recipe ..read more

As we visit our partner locations across the Northeast and Midwest, we love seeing how local flavors make their way into our dining spaces and onto our plates! One of the areas where we see this the most is in our deli specials. It made us ask ourselves - Which regional sandwich is the best?… Read More The Parkhurst Sandwich Showdown ..read more

As part of our #ParkhurstKitchenConnections series, we've been highlighting our incredible chefs and team members making memories at home during this unusual time. Recently, our talented Executive Chef Robert was kind enough to share a video from his very own home kitchen to show us how he makes the ultimate comfort: Chicken Noodle Soup. … Read More Kitchen Connections: Chicken Noodle Soup ..read more

As you know, we’ve been braving the winter weather with our Soup’s On culinary theme this January and February. Honing in more specifically on our Higher Education sites, we’ve also been celebrating our seasonal theme Cozy Up with Campus Dining.… Read More COZY UP WITH CAMPUS DINING: Overnight Chai Oats ..read more