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Tech to Trash Can – How Technology Is Redefining Food Waste

Modern Restaurant Management

Food waste is recognized as an endemic challenge around the world. According to Feeding America , nearly 40 percent of all food in the U.S. For restaurants, an industry with challenging profit margins, minimizing food waste is nothing less than a survival strategy. restaurants lose $162 billion annually in food waste costs.

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CULINARY EXCELLENCE WITHOUT SNOBBERY

Culinary Cues

Yes, it’s true – when the Michelin Guide decided to recognize some exceptional street food vendors with Michelin Stars, they broke the barrier of snobbery noting that excellence can happen outside of traditional fine dining. If fine dining is your objective, then make the commitment knowing what’s involved. Excellence attracts excellence!

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Different Steak Temperatures Explained

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A lot of people talk about the perfect steak, but the simple fact is that this doesn’t exist. This is because the perfect steak temperature is entirely subjective. For some people, a rare steak is an absolute delight, but for others, it conjures thoughts of being a barbarian or wild animal.

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PLAYING WITH FIRE

Culinary Cues

The fry cook can rely, to a large degree, on the thermostat that controls the temp on a deep pan of high temperature oil, and as long as the oil is cleaned and skimmed and changed every few days, they can depend on the results. Fire feeds on oxygen and the dripping of collagen fat melting through the marbling of steaks and chops.

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DO IT RIGHT

Culinary Cues

The choice to be great or not so great is in the hands of the restaurateur and the folks who make a living with food. It all matters – education level, income bracket, age range, frequency of dining, and food and wine preferences. [] KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE AND HOW YOU WANT TO BE PERCEIVED. Stay on it.

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COOKING – THAT THREAD OF FRIENDSHIP

Culinary Cues

After the call I began to think back over the past five decades of involvement in the business of food and realized that there have been a number of these calls and shared moments. In fact, the majority of weddings that I have had the pleasure to attend have been for former students, employees, and food related friends.

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Everything You Need To Know About the Increasing Role of AI in Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

AI-based robots cook your food and deliver meals on time without missing a beat. Local health lockdowns and limitations caused havoc for food supply chains, staffing, customer demand, and remote ordering. Many restaurants were ill-prepared to compete with food delivery services like GrubHub and DoorDash.