Look, we’re not going to sugarcoat this: the commercial foodservice industry is getting absolutely hammered by beef prices. All‑time highs. No real relief in sight. And if beef is a menu staple for your operation, you’re feeling it exactly where it hurts most, your already razor‑thin profit margins. But here’s where things get interesting. Winston’s […]
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Change doesn’t scare Shaun Tanner, it energizes him. As CEO of Winston Foodservice, Tanner brings an unconventional background to the corner office: he trained as a chef, traveled the world, and learned early on that admitting what you don’t know is often the smartest thing you can do. His leadership philosophy? Stay approachable, keep it
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Trim, steam, and hold salmon scraps with CVap, then transform them into crispy, sellable cakes. Reducing food waste isn’t simply good for the environment, it’s good for business. In my experience, every trim, scrap, or byproduct you can repurpose means less money thrown away and more value on the plate. Seafood is one of the
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CVap® Ovens: Your Kitchen’s Super-Sized Immersion Circulator When you think of an immersion circulator, you probably picture that little gadget clipped to a pot of water, gently bringing food up to temp like magic. That’s sous vide, famous for being crazy accurate and perfect for low-temp cooking. You set your temperature, and it holds it
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A commercial food warmer is essential in any busy foodservice operation, because cooking food is only half the battle. Keeping food hot, safe, and ready to serve is just as critical. Whether you’re running a restaurant, catering business, or school nutrition program, the right warming solution helps maintain food quality and safety during your busiest
Think a commercial kitchen must have a vent hood for an oven? Not so fast. Winston’s CVap ventless commercial ovens prove you can cook, retherm, and hold food with precision, without the expensive ductwork, and without handing over a small fortune to your contractor. For decades, operators in schools, healthcare, hospitality, and foodservice have relied
Summer is the peak season for fresh, sweet summer corn. Sweet, crisp, and highly versatile, corn can take your summer menu from “it’s okay” to “holy shucks, that’s good!” That’s why CVap corn recipes are a chef’s secret weapon, delivering perfectly cooked corn every time, without the guesswork. In this post, we’ll examine why CVap
There are plenty of frozen lasagnas out there. And to be fair, some of them aren’t bad. They’re convenient, predictable, and sometimes even decent. But if you’re looking to elevate your menu or just want to prove that not all lasagna is created equal, it’s time to go scratch. This recipe is a great
If you’re a school nutrition director, you know the drill: feed hundreds of students in a tight window of time, using whatever equipment is available, no matter how old, unreliable, or underpowered it might be. At Winston, we see that challenge every day. And we want to help solve it. That’s why, 15 years ago,
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