Thomas Cuisine

🌟 Look at this beautiful Vegan Massaman Curry!

This curry is a celebration of wholesome goodness. Fresh potatoes, carrots, and onions blend with creamy coconut milk and aromatic spices like cumin and cinnamon. It’s a dish brimming with protein, vitamins, antioxidants, and healthy fats.

And let’s not forget the chickpeas—packed with essential protein, fiber, and vitamins to support digestion, weight management, and heart health!

Thomas Cuisine is dedicated to creating delicious vegan options like this to ensure everyone can enjoy wholesome, scratch-cooked meals.

🎉 Join us in celebrating a true milestone! 🎉
Terry Hunter is marking his 40th anniversary working at Enloe Health, with nearly nine years as a valued member of the Thomas Cuisine team.

For four decades, Terry has dedicated himself to nourishing patients, staff, and the community with his exceptional skill, consistency, and passion. His commitment to excellence has made a lasting impact on everyone he’s served and worked with.

Thank you, Terry, for your remarkable service and the difference you make every day. We’re incredibly lucky to have you on the team!

🎃👻 Halloween at Thomas Cuisine was a blast! We had so much fun seeing all the creative costumes across our TC family yesterday. From spooky to silly, everyone brought the Halloween spirit and made the day unforgettable.

Happy Halloween from all of us at Thomas Cuisine! 🎃

Keep swiping to get in the Halloween spirit with our Pumpkin Chocolate Muffin recipe —perfect for your fall gatherings.

We love incorporating fun holiday meals and desserts into REAL food recipes!

Ready to make your burgers healthier? Check out our TC tips and swipe for more ideas! 👉🏼

🍃 Use 90% lean, grass-fed ground beef, or switch to turkey or chicken for a lighter option.
🍃 Choose whole wheat buns, or wrap your burger in leafy greens for a fiber boost.
🍃 Swap out the fries for a refreshing green salad, fruit salad, or grilled veggies.

Follow along for more REAL food tips!

Help us give a warm welcome to our new managers at Thomas Cuisine! 🎉

Last week, we had the privilege of hosting this talented group at our home office for New Manager Orientation. It’s always exciting to gather team members from across our food service family. These moments allow us to build strong connections, share ideas, and dive deeper into our commitment to REAL food and the difference it makes every day.

Meet Liz, one of our culinary stars at Thomas Cuisine! 🌟👩🏻‍🍳

A self-taught and industry-taught chef, Liz loves creating ethnic fusion dishes like ahi poke tostadas and Cajun seafood Alfredo. Her love for Asian cooking started early, with her father introducing her to traditional Japanese fare like udon noodle soup. Liz’s heart belongs to Asian cuisine—fresh veggies, fermented condiments, authentic spices, rice, seafood, and stir-frying are her specialties!

Give Liz a shoutout in the comments below!

🎉 Big congratulations to Sara Laslovich for winning our Emerging Chef of 2024 Award! 🎉
Sara has been a dedicated member of the Thomas Cuisine family for 11 years and currently serves as the Patient Services Sous Chef. Her passion for REAL food and scratch cooking shines in everything she does. From crafting seasonal delights like panko-crusted trout and lemon blueberry crepes to developing IDDSI-compliant recipes like tres leches pancakes, Sara’s creativity and skill are truly impressive. She’s an innovator in recipe development and always steps up when needed. Sara truly embodies the Thomas Cuisine spirit of teamwork and excellence.

We’re so proud of her contributions and excited to see what she creates next! 👩‍🍳💚

It was an honor to host the Draper City Fire Department’s Awards Banquet! 🚒

At Thomas Cuisine, we love catering events like this for our partner accounts. Thank you to our TC team for making this event possible!

Keep swiping to see the delicious food prepared by Thomas Cuisine! 👉🏼

On National Breast Cancer Awareness Day, we highlight the importance of early detection in saving lives. Together, we can promote awareness, encourage regular screenings, and support those navigating treatment.

At Thomas Cuisine, we take pride in supporting the health and wellness of patients across our healthcare partner accounts, serving nutritious meals that help fuel recovery and wellness every day.

We had an amazing time presenting a Cultivate Teaching Kitchen demo on the Mediterranean Diet at the 2024 Planetree International Person-Centered Care Forum! Our team showcased healthy, easy-to-make, and delicious recipes like Homemade Hummus, Tabbouleh Salad, Turmeric Lattes, and refreshing Pomegranate Ginger Mojito Mocktails.

For the full recipes, visit: https://thomascuisine.com/planetree/

At Thomas Cuisine, we’re passionate about partnering with our healthcare clients to deliver REAL, scratch-cooked meals that promote health and well-being.

We’re proud to be an endorsed implementation partner in Planetree Person-Centered Care.

A big thank you to our team presenters: Alison Christensen, Rafael Hernandez, Chris Nicholson, and Andrea Beachner. 👏

At Thomas Cuisine, we don't just serve food; we create the best culinary experiences that elevate every moment for our partners. Our chefs go above and beyond to create food that not only tastes delicious but also looks stunning.👏🏻

From sizzling peppers and onions to tender zucchini and asparagus, every ingredient is made from scratch using REAL, farm-fresh ingredients. 🌿

Does your senior living facility offer easy access to healthy food? 🌱

At Thomas Cuisine, we're dedicated to transforming senior living communities by prioritizing REAL food. Recently, during our Well-Being ThinkTank, Greg Hunteman, President of Pi Architects, highlighted how this commitment begins at the design stage:

“When they start looking, what does wellness mean to them as an organization and how are they really integrating and creating an environment and spaces within the building to do that?”

It’s not just about food, it’s about fostering a healthier way of life. Learn more about Thomas Cuisine's commitment on our website!

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Celebrating Ben Wagner and his 21-year journey with Thomas Cuisine! 🎉

As our Culinary Database Administrator, Ben is an invaluable resource for our chefs and team members. His problem-solving skills, can-do attitude, and respect truly make him stand out.

Thank you, Ben, for your dedication and the impact you’ve made over the years! Here’s to many more! 👏🏻

Last week, we brought together our Thomas Cuisine team from across the nation for our Annual Meeting in Boise, Idaho! It was an incredible opportunity to connect face-to-face with teammates who live out our REAL food mission every day. We celebrated our accomplishments, recognized our outstanding team members, and enjoyed valuable breakout sessions that sparked new ideas and inspiration. We’re so grateful to have such a dedicated and far-reaching team that collaborates seamlessly to serve our partners across the country. Here’s to another year of nourishing communities together! 💚🍽️

🌟 Happy Healthcare Foodservice Workers Week! 🌟
At Thomas Cuisine, we celebrate the incredible dedication of our team members across all healthcare partner accounts. 🍽️ Our team works tirelessly to provide nourishing meals that align with every hospital's mission of promoting health and wellness. They play a vital role in supporting patients, caregivers, and visitors. We’re proud to bring REAL food to healthcare, where food is truly medicine. 💚

Learn More: https://i.mtr.cool/xanmkizmwv

A huge shoutout to the Thomas Cuisine team at Touro University for their incredible work preparing 120 scratch-cooked meals and perfectly packaging them for travel from Montana to New Mexico for the Touro Dental School groundbreaking ceremony! 🥪✈️ Adhering to Kosher standards is part of our daily operations at Touro, but ensuring the meals stayed fresh and maintained proper temperatures during the journey was a unique challenge. The team accomplished this seamlessly, and the 110 lunches and 10 dinners were well received, both in taste and presentation!

Chef Justin extends a special thanks to Kyle Morlan, Kim Carter, Jerimiah Cox, Josiah, Rabbi Mendel, and the rest of the Thomas Cuisine team. We also appreciate the leadership from Touro, especially Rabbi Krupka, Jeff Rosengarten, and Zac Senderovic. Chef Sara Thomas, Chris Hueth, and the Maintenance team—your hard work and dedication made this all possible!