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  • How to Slice Prosciutto Like a Pro
    October 10, 2024

    How to Slice Prosciutto Like a Pro

    Prosciutto is a beloved Italian delicacy known for its thin, delicate slices that melt in your mouth. It's also kind of a fun word to say, if we're being honest. Achieving that perfect slice, however, requires more than just a steady...

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  • A Crash Course in Commercial Cutlery
    September 30, 2024

    A Crash Course in Commercial Cutlery

    If you work in a commercial kitchen, you know how important it is to have the right tools for the job. One of the most essential tools is a good set of knives that can handle various tasks and foods....

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  • Calculating Food Costs & How to Price Food to Sell
    September 26, 2024

    Calculating Food Costs & How to Price Food to Sell

    Pricing food to sell in the restaurant industry is more than just adding a markup to your food cost. It involves a comprehensive understanding of the costs involved, market trends, and customer perceptions.  A well-thought-out pricing strategy can make the...

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  • deli slicer awaiting cleaning
    September 25, 2024

    How to Clean a Deli Slicer

    A deli slicer is a valuable piece of meat processing equipment in both commercial and home kitchens, making food preparation faster and more efficient.  However, without regular cleaning, a used commercial meat slicer can quickly become a breeding ground for...

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  • How to Cut Flank Steak
    September 17, 2024

    How to Cut Flank Steak

    Cutting flank steak properly is essential for unlocking its full flavor and achieving the perfect texture. Flank steak is known for its rich taste, but its lean, fibrous nature can make it tough if not sliced correctly. By learning how...

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  • How to Cut Steak Against the Grain
    September 16, 2024

    How to Cut Steak Against the Grain

    Cutting steak against the grain is an essential technique every home cook and professional chef should master. This method significantly affects the tenderness and flavor of the meat, transforming even the toughest cuts into juicy, melt-in-your-mouth meals. When you cut...

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