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Federal Grants Programs for Shared Use Commercial Kitchens Supporting Local Food Systems

The Food Corridor

Bootstrapping a shared commercial kitchen is never easy. Happily, there are sources of funding out there for community-focused projects that aim to give something back to the local food community. Inspirational Shared Kitchen Projects Already Funded. Credit: Brookings Commercial Kitchen Facebook. March 3, 2021.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Church’s Goes Hybrid and Curry Up Incentives Now

Modern Restaurant Management

We are also leaning heavily into our People First Safety Always Plan to guide us through how we’re doing business, as we seek what’s best for all our teams, franchisees, and enterprise.” doubled the number of ghost kitchens worldwide since June 2020. ” Nathan's Gets the Ghost. Nathan’s Famous, Inc.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Frictionless QDOBA and Crisp & Greens Goes National

Modern Restaurant Management

QDOBA Mexican Eats® introduced new restaurant formats, top photo, that feature buildouts including mobile-order drive-thrus, walk-up windows, mobile-order pick-up lockers, dedicated curbside pick-up areas, ghost kitchens, and concepts with updated outdoor seating. designed with high-rent urban areas in mind. ” Delivering Jobs. .

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‘In Pursuit of Flavor’ Taught Us to Treat Ingredients With Respect

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For Lewis as a little girl, there was a sense of safety and of awe: Once we were slaves, but now we are free. ‘‘She She wanted to make their lives count,” Lewis’s niece Nina Williams-Mbengue told the writer Francis Lam in 2015, near the centenary of Lewis’s birth. Truman Capote habitually barged into the kitchen to demand biscuits.

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The COVID Gardening Renaissance Depends on Seeds — if You Can Find Them

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Annastasia Mullen has been expanding her home garden in Des Moines, Iowa, since 2015. Interest in gardening — in backyards and community gardens and on kitchen windowsills — skyrocketed last March. This year, Mullen placed orders two months earlier, at the end of December, and things went more smoothly.

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Vegan Cheese Is Ready to Compete With Dairy. Is the World Ready to Eat It?

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National Library of Medicine revealed this finding in a 2015 study , the food media churned out articles with headlines likening cheese to “crack.” At the time Ronnen co-founded Kite Hill, he was the chef and founder of Crossroads Kitchen, a vegan restaurant in Los Angeles. Casomorphins, not incidentally, are opiates. When the U.S.

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MRM Plant-Based: Good Food Scorecard and Healthier Hospital Food

Modern Restaurant Management

Since 2015 the Humane Society of the United States has delivered plant-based training to nearly 11,000 culinary staff at large-scale food service operations, including working with over 95 health care facilities to increase availability of plant-based offerings in cafeterias, on patient menus or both. sourced yellow pea protein.