Appetizers and salads will get simpler next year as chefs focus on putting together fresh ingredients and tweaking familiar comfort foods, say experts from Technomic and Mintel. Also on tap for 2012: Eateries will look to boost dessert sales throughout the day by repositioning the traditional after-dinner sweets as snacks.
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