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Food Truck Technology to Invest In

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Food trucks are fueled by more than just diesel. Across the country, food truck operators are relying on the latest technology to streamline operations, manage wait times, inform customers, and so much more. Today, we list the must-have technologies for food trucks. A Mobile Point-of-Sale System.

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THE 2021 CHEF SKILL SET

Culinary Cues

With the increasing relevance of social media as the primary method of getting a restaurants message out – chefs who are social media savvy (astute at using Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok, YouTube, and Twitter) will be at the top of the “hire” list for prominent restaurants. [] TEACHING/TRAINING. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER.

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CHEFS – MENUS FOR 2021 AND BEYOND

Culinary Cues

The quick fix may just be a dramatic change in how we plan and present our menus. This will, of course, make it far more challenging to control quality and consistency, but with a movement towards on-going training and quality assurance – it can be done. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. Harvest America Ventures, LLC.

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THE TERRITORY AHEAD FOR CHEFS

Culinary Cues

We can’t find staff, but neither can farmers, processors, supply ports, trucking companies, and even air carriers who bring that beautiful fresh fish to your door or wild mushrooms from Washington State. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. Well, the supply chain is bigger than all of us, very complex, and apparently – very fragile.

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A COOK WITHOUT A KITCHEN

Culinary Cues

Is anyone asymptomatic, have they been exposed in the past few days to someone who is, will the virus hitchhike on some of those boxes coming off the vendors delivery truck, or is someone secretly experiencing slight symptoms without a fever? Ah…at least the cooks are able to do what they do best – prepare delicious, beautiful food.

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A COOK’S CONNECTIONS – PART ONE, INGREDIENTS

Culinary Cues

Certainly, they have never milked a dairy cow or goat, watched a cow give birth, thrown bales of hay onto the back of a flatbed truck, or bent at the waist to harvest grapes for the crush. I’m talking about a totally different level of training and teaching – a commitment to help build exceptional cooks who take their work very seriously.

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How Restaurant Owners Can Prepare for the COVID-19 Cold Weather Lull

Modern Restaurant Management

Should you consider entering the food truck business? Use this time to invest in training, develop relationships with potential clients and referral sources, explore possible acquisitions or new markets, and upgrade outdated technology. Does your dining room layout need a social distance inspired layout?