Wraps, bubble tea, pork belly, kale, elaborate hamburgers, macarons. Different years are prone to different food trends [3], with the popular items appearing everywhere from fine-dining establishments, to fast food joints and snack trucks, to packaged goods and home cooking. Incorporate a trending food item from a certain time period into a short story. How does the insertion contribute a specific sense of time and place into your piece? What does it tell the reader about your characters’ lifestyles?