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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Product: Red Baron Frozen Pizzas – Classic Crust – Pepperoni Process: Retherm (RTV)Cook Time: 15-20 MinutesVapor Temp: 200°F (93°C) Air Temp: 325°F (163°C) Cook and Hold (CHV)Holding Time: 15-20 MinutesVapor Temp: 200°F (93°C) Air Temp: 350°F (177°C) Preheat CVap® Oven. Place two pizzas onto a solid sheet pan lined with parchment paper or sprayed with
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Brisket. Is there a better product to cook to celebrate May’s National BBQ Month? Brisket is incredibly popular, with a 23% increase in menus over the last decade. Whether you’re preparing these babies in-house, or are opting for commercially produced products, CVap ovens are great for retherming brisket without sacrificing quality. To test the full
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Product: Frozen waffles, any brand Process: Retherm (RTV)/Cook and Hold (CHV)Cook Time: 20-25 MinutesVapor Temp: 170°F (77°C) Air Temp: 350°F (177°C) Holding ProgramHolding Time: 1 Hour*Vapor Temp: 150°F (66°C) Air Temp: 170°F (77°C) Preheat CVap® Oven. Place frozen waffles on a perforated sheet pan, single layer with minimal spacing. Place the pan into the oven.Press
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Product: Frozen, Breaded Chicken Patties Process: Retherm (RTV) Cook Time: 25-30 Minutes Vapor Temp: 130°F (54°C) Air Temp: 350°F (177°C) Cook and Hold (CHV) Cook Time: 25-30 Minutes Vapor Temp: OFF – Water Removed* Air Temp: 350°F (177°C) Ensure that the Auto-Water Fill options Level Sensor and Water Valve, are DISABLED under “Settings–>Fill System.” Holding
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The full Irish breakfast harkens back to Ireland’s agrarian past. Farmworkers needed a good, hearty meal to have the energy to power through the rugged daily chores on the farm. Like much of the world, farmers make up an increasingly small segment of the Irish population. But the popularity of the Irish breakfast hasn’t waned.
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Now that there are so many delivery options like Grubhub and DoorDash available, serving customers quickly is an even higher priority. People crave comfort and convenience. Having holding cabinets filled with fresh hot foods for grab and go is more important than ever. Winston’s CVap® Holding Cabinets are a natural fit for ready-to-go meals. Customers can self-serve
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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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