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  • Should You Wash, Disinfect or Clean Meat Before Cooking?
    November 18, 2024

    Should You Wash, Disinfect or Clean Meat Before Cooking?

    Key Highlights Contrary to popular belief, food safety experts do not recommend washing meat before cooking. Rinsing meat can spread harmful bacteria around your kitchen, increasing the risk of foodborne illness. Proper cooking to the recommended internal temperature is the...

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  • How to Figure Out Restaurant Labor Cost Percentage
    October 29, 2024

    How to Figure Out Restaurant Labor Cost Percentage

    In the restaurant business, staying on top of your finances is essential for lasting success, and one of the biggest players in your financial landscape is your labor cost.  Managing this expense—much more than just hourly wages—is key to building...

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  • Flank Steak vs Skirt Steak: Choosing the Right Cut
    October 25, 2024

    Flank Steak vs Skirt Steak: Choosing the Right Cut

    Flank steak vs. skirt steak—the culinary face-off leaves many home cooks scratching their heads. Both are flavorful, versatile cuts perfect for grilling, marinating, and adding to your favorite dishes.  But when choosing between them, how do you know which will...

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  • How to Slice Prosciutto Like a Pro
    October 10, 2024

    How to Slice Prosciutto Like a Pro

    Prosciutto is a beloved Italian delicacy known for its thin, delicate slices that melt in your mouth. It's also kind of a fun word to say, if we're being honest. Achieving that perfect slice, however, requires more than just a steady...

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  • A Crash Course in Commercial Cutlery
    September 30, 2024

    A Crash Course in Commercial Cutlery

    If you work in a commercial kitchen, you know how important it is to have the right tools for the job. One of the most essential tools is a good set of knives that can handle various tasks and foods....

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