People love fried chicken. A recent poll found that a whopping 95 percent of Americans like eating fried chicken. The southern staple has grown in popularity for the past 50 years (thanks primarily to good ol’ Colonel Sanders and his addictive herbs and spices). Fried chicken is a butt-kicking addition to any menu. If you […]
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The holidays can be a make-or-break time for restaurants. Take advantage of your CVap oven to expand your menu. Your guests are ready to celebrate. These recipes will send ’em home feeling festive and full. It may just help you keep things in the black. Hanukkah This year Hanukkah begins on December 7 and ends
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Opening a new kitchen is no walk in the park. There are plenty of challenges to bear in mind, whether in a restaurant, a healthcare facility, a school cafeteria, or another type of operation. To paraphrase Benjamin Franklin, “if you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.” Choosing the right restaurant kitchen equipment can
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Having the right tools for the job makes all the difference. In a commercial kitchen, food retherm equipment and food warming equipment are two important tools. You might think these appliances do the same thing. However, their functions are very different, and each has unique benefits. What is a Retherm Oven? In general, retherm equipment
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Americans love our fried foods. According to some estimates, as much as a third of the U.S. population eats fried food every day. Fried foods are fast, convenient, and dang tasty. What do all fried foods have in common? Oil. The #1 way to keep that oil working for you is to adopt the best
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Product: Frozen Crispy Chicken Tenders or Strips Process: Retherm (RTV)Cook Time: 25-30 MinutesVapor Temp: 130°F (54°C)Air Temp: 350°F (177°C) Cook and Hold (CHV)Cook Time: 25-30 MinutesVapor Temp: OFF – Water Removed*Air Temp: 350°F (177°C)Ensure that the Auto-Water Fill options LevelSensor and Water Valve, are DISABLEDunder “Settings–>Fill System.” Holding Program (RTV/CHV/HOV)Holding Time: Up to 2 Hours**Vapor
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According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), nearly twenty percent of foodborne illnesses are caused by poor food safety. In real-world numbers, that’s approximately 3,000 deaths in the U.S. annually. No commercial kitchen operator wants to be the source of an illness outbreak. There are several steps you can take to minimize the risk.
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Product: Refrigerated, Ready-To-Heat Options: Bob Evans Tasteful Sides Macaroni & Cheese, 20 oz CPET Tray Frozen, Ready-To-Cook Options: Stouffer’s Macaroni & Cheese, Party Size 76 oz Foil Tray Process: Retherm (RTV)/Cook and Hold (CHV)Cook Time: Refrigerated Items–30-40 Minutes or until internal temp reaches165°F (74°C)Cook Time: Frozen Items –RTV: 60 Minutes or until internal temp reaches
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Does your commercial kitchen equipment require a vent hood? It depends on several factors. These include the type of equipment, your menu, and your operation’s location. The ultimate judges of hood requirements are your local health and fire officials. They will advise whether hoods are required and, if so, what type. Always check with local
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Since 1969 Winston Foodservice has manufactured the best commercial foodservice equipment in the industry. Winston’s CVap® and Collectramatic® equipment are known for producing precise, repeatable results in kitchens worldwide. From schools to chains, to healthcare, to fine dining; you’ll find us wherever good food is served.
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