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Optimize Staff and Resources with Pre-Made Food Products

Modern Restaurant Management

Pre-made food products can provide simplicity for staff while also helping cut costs, reduce waste, and increase consistency while maintaining a wide variety of menu items. These occurrences can lead to increased waste, ultimately driving up costs that your business must eat.

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THE LINE COOK’S NEW KITCHEN RULES SOME THINGS NEVER CHANGE

Culinary Cues

Your principles, and those of the cooks who proudly wear the uniform of the kitchen, are your stakes in the ground. Respect applies to the ingredients that a cook uses, the source of those ingredients: farmer, rancher, fisherman, cheese maker, processor, and distributor. That sounds better – the Principles of Being a Professional Cook.

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How Hygiene Can Bolster Restaurant Performance and Satisfaction

Modern Restaurant Management

One-at-a-time and controlled dispensers can reduce waste and serve more guests between refills. Implementing sustainable hygiene practices—like using wipers made from recycled materials or controlled dispensers that reduce waste—reinforces your dedication to helping the planet.

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How can heat retention & recirculation help specialty coffee roasters to improve efficiency?

Perfect Daily Grind

As well as utilising some kind of heat source (usually either gas or electric), most roasters have an in-built fan or pump. A roaster’s ventilation system will then remove the smoke and waste gases from the machine. A roaster’s heat source and ventilation system are constantly working in unison.

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Why Restaurant Inventory Management is an Accounting Function

Restaurant365

Every time your restaurant buys, counts, transfers, or wastes inventory, it must be entered as a journal entry in your accounting general ledger. If your inventory goes to waste, or it spoils before it is sold, it is an expense that directly impacts your bottom line. So, inventory has an important place in your restaurant accounting.

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Can a Bar Inventory Management System add 10% to Your Bottom Line?

Mad Mobile

Meanwhile, a restaurant’s bar program represents a significant source of total revenue. Loss, waste, inconsistency — without careful management of bar inventory, you’re quickly losing a decent chunk of money. You may be wasting 10% of product We may be talking about bar inventory here, but food waste trends bear mentioning.

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Trash or Treasure? Used Cooking Oil’s Golden Allure Isn’t Just About its Color

Modern Restaurant Management

That’s a lot of waste product coming from a steady diet of fries, chicken tenders and an anything-you-can-imagine-tastes-better-fried culture. While these mandates help the environment and put safer fuel on our roads, it also can unintentionally promote bad practices if the buyer doesn’t track the material back to its source.

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