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Elevating Your Pasta Game

Pasta is a staple dish in many households, but it can sometimes feel repetitive or boring. With a few simple additions, you can elevate your pasta game and create delicious and unique dishes that will impress your family and friends. In this article, we'll explore some of the best herbs and spices to use when cooking pasta, as well as...

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How to Choose the Right Menumaster Commercial Microwave for Your Business

If you're looking for a commercial microwave, Menumaster is a reputable and well established brand of microwaves. The Menumaster is the microwave oven of choice for fast food chains, service stations, cafés, and restaurants since it is manufactured to the highest standards and offers speed, efficiency, strength, and durability. Consisting of a full selection of commercial microwaves including infrared, convection,...

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Exploring the Top Food Trends to Watch in 2023

1. Plant-Based Foods: The demand for plant-based foods is increasing rapidly and is expected to continue. Restaurants and hotels are expected to provide more vegan and vegetarian options in order to cater to the growing number of consumers who are adopting a plant-based diet. 2. Sustainability: The hospitality industry is focusing on sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint. To create...

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Top Menu Trends in 2023 Emerging from Restaurants Around the World

A snapshot of Technomic’s Global Menu Innovation report reveals 10 food and drink trends impacting chain menus internationally. By Patricia Cobe Feb 2023 (reposted)Travel can be an inspirational way to generate menu ideas, but it’s not always possible for chefs and operators to globetrot on tasting trips.Technomic’s quarterly Global Menu Innovation report tracks new and noteworthy menu items from 25 countries around the world—making it...

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Unbeatable Value: The Skope Double Door Fridge Range

SKOPE Refrigeration is a New Zealand-based, family-owned company with a global reputation for designing and manufacturing premium commercial refrigeration solutions. We're proud of our family heritage, which began more than 50 years ago with company founder Sir Robert Stewart. Skope's double-door fridges and freezers are built to last, with heavy-duty construction and energy-efficient features that can help you reduce energy...

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Commercial Sandwich Press: A Must-Have for Every Food Business

A commercial sandwich press, also known as a panini press, is a must-have equipment for any food business that serves sandwiches, grilled cheese, or paninis. This versatile appliance can cook and heat sandwiches to perfection, and is a popular item in cafes, delis, restaurants, and even food trucks. The commercial sandwich press is designed with two heated plates that apply...

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