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Simply connect to the products, recipes, and ideas that offer endless ways to build your business and your possibilities. Visit often. There'll always be something special on the menu.
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Recipes
Many of these signature recipes were created by chefs in busy operations, just like yours, featuring the convenience and great taste of our products. Make your work easier with side dishes that go to a whole new platform, classic favorites updated for today's tastes, and plenty of great ideas for every menu, every day.
Chef's Connection
Whether they're dishing up homestyle with high style, updating a campus classic, or keeping up with today's trends, these chefs rise above their challenges every day. Discover their recipes, secrets, and timesaving ideas.
Ideas & Promotion
Endless possibilities begin here. You'll find Trend Bulletins packed with business-building ideas and exciting recipes, plus merchandising materials and promotional ideas.
Operator Rewards
Motivate employees, boost sales, and reward yourself! Now when you purchase qualifying Basic American Foods products, you can connect with easy-to-use frequent-buyer programs. You’ll quickly earn valuable points good towards thousands of rewards. Watch for your favorite featured products.
Our Company
Learn more about Basic American Foods, career opportunities, and product news. Located in Walnut Creek, California, Basic American Foods was founded with a focus on foodservice and customer satisfaction.
Ask Us
At Basic American Foods, our main concern is making your job easier. That’s why we’re always ready to help you. Get the information you’re looking for right here with answers to FAQs, and send in your own request for samples, recipes, merchandising materials, and other special offers. If you have a special need for your operation, we want to know about it.