Setting up a restaurant is a monumental task. Tables, chairs, linens, cookware, food--so much to purchase and so little time to manage it. It can get overwhelming, to the point that you might overlook something important or useful. Take a breath, and then take a look at this checklist for things you should not forget to stock in your restaurant's kitchen. Hot Pads and Trivets In the midst of your chaotic setup, do not forget these easily forgettable items.
25 August 2016
Areas that are bordered by the Atlantic Ocean offer some of the tastiest seafood dishes you will sample, whether you're in a little bar and grill sitting on a New England coastal town or at a lavish restaurant that overlooks the coast in Spain. Read on and discover some of the most delicious dishes that are endemic to the Atlantic Ocean. Bisque Although there are many variations of this dish that do not contain seafood, the original recipe demands it.
24 August 2016
If you're planning to host a steak dinner that rivals your local steakhouse, one of the things you need to consider is what kind of sauce you're going to put over that steak when you serve it. There are many different options to choose from, depending on what you're planning for the night. Here are some of the most common options that you can consider. Compound Butter A compound butter is one of the simplest toppings you can put on a steak, but it's just as flavorful as its richer cousins.
18 August 2016
Dry ice is frozen carbon monoxide and it has been used for several different things over the years. While one of the more common uses for dry ice is to make homemade root beer, it also can be used quite effectively for several other things as well. This article will discuss 3 great uses for dry ice. Keep Packaged Items Cold If you are traveling a long distance and need to keep some packaged items cold, then dry ice is great for this.
18 August 2016
Poppy seeds aren't just good for your bagels or homemade burger buns; they are in fact a great source of a number of minerals that are essential for good health. Zinc, iron, phosphorus and calcium are just some of the vital nutrients that these seeds contain. Because these seeds are so small and don't have an overwhelming taste, eating them can be a great way to be proactive about having a healthy diet.
17 August 2016
More than ever, the internet is influencing what people eat—90% of people in one survey admit that they go online looking for recipes and nearly 1/3 of the general population reports that they post photos of their food online from time to time. The internet's obsession with food is also turning into a money-making venture for a lot of ordinary people as they learn how to monetize their blogs and turn their enthusiasm for food into cash.
17 August 2016
Herbs are a great addition to your diet. Most herbs contain few, if any, calories, so they will not contribute to weight gain; they add a lot of flavor to your daily dishes, and they have a variety of nutritional benefits. The following are a few herbs you should consider including in your diet. Rosemary This herb is considered an evergreen and even resembles a small twig from such a tree.
17 August 2016
Are you planning to get married? If so and a wedding reception is in your plans, you may intend to hire a wedding catering service. The following are some starting points that you should keep in mind. Serving Options and Budget Perhaps you would like to have a full course meal served to your guests. If you are concerned about going over your budget, make a mental note that you may be able to reduce other wedding costs to free up revenue for the catering portion.
17 August 2016
When you visit your doctor, one of the things he probably tells you is to lower your sugar intake in order to control your weight and avoid other complications such as Type 2 diabetes, liver disease, heart disease, and a host of other serious health issues. In fact, the World Health Organization recommends eating no more than six teaspoons of sugar a day, an amount that is less than what some twelve-ounce sodas contain.
16 August 2016
Mexican-American food is delicious, there is no argument there. However, many Americans have not sampled a dish that is authentically Mexican. There is far more to the world of Mexican cuisine that what can normally be found in the States. Whether you're in Mexico, or have to seek out an authentic Mexican restaurant in the United States, you must absolutely try a few – if not all – of these dishes.
19 July 2016