Advertise with Googlier.com Food Service Archives | Tundra Restaurant Supply https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/ Restaurant Supply, News & Equipment Blog Mon, 07 Nov 2022 15:18:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://blog.etundra.com/wp-content/Media/2021/12/cropped-cb_logo-32x32.png Food Service Archives | Tundra Restaurant Supply https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/ 32 32 Three Central & Southern American BBQ styles to try this summer https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/three-central-southern-american-bbq-styles-to-try-this-summer/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/three-central-southern-american-bbq-styles-to-try-this-summer/#respond Tue, 05 Jul 2022 20:10:45 +0000 https://blog.etundra.com/?p=22922

Every year after the Fourth of July, American BBQ hits a brick wall. The excitement of ribs, brisket, and burgers begins to fade as we wander away from the summer stalwarts that’ve graced our grills up to this point.But North America isn’t the only land with BBQ prowess, and if we want to keep our …

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How To Add Outdoor Catering To Your Restaurant https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/how-to-add-outdoor-catering-to-your-restaurant/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/how-to-add-outdoor-catering-to-your-restaurant/#respond Wed, 08 Jun 2022 21:25:17 +0000 https://blog.etundra.com/?p=22855

Have you ever thought of adding a catering service to your restaurant business? With outdoor parties becoming more and more popular, many restaurant owners have discovered that expanding into the restaurant catering field is very lucrative. This blog will explain the equipment you’ll need to enter the catering industry and why you should consider it.  …

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Restaurant party tips for the big game https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/restaurant-party-tips-for-the-big-game/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/restaurant-party-tips-for-the-big-game/#respond Mon, 07 Feb 2022 23:04:56 +0000 https://blog.etundra.com/?p=22705

Football’s big game is coming up. For foodservice that means large parties and more takeout orders. In this post, we’ll walk you through some restaurant party tips for your establishment.

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How restaurant owners are rising to the challenges of COVID-19 https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/how-restaurant-owners-are-rising-to-the-challenges-of-covid-19/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/how-restaurant-owners-are-rising-to-the-challenges-of-covid-19/#respond Mon, 28 Dec 2020 19:14:41 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=22145

As the foodservice industry closes out 2020 and looks ahead to the Q1 of 2021, we are preparing for the ongoing challenges of COVID-19. Restaurant owners have had to navigate uncertain times and pivot in new ways over the past year. This past October at the Restaurants Rise conference powered by MUFSO, we got the opportunity to interview several restaurant operators about how they’ve risen to the challenges presented by the pandemic.

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Which restaurant food containers are right for you? https://blog.etundra.com/spotlight-on/which-restaurant-food-containers-are-right-for-you/ https://blog.etundra.com/spotlight-on/which-restaurant-food-containers-are-right-for-you/#respond Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:59:45 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=22108

If you’re like us, you’ve probably ordered in more this year than ever before. But food delivery apps such as Grubhub, DoorDash, and UberEats had already been gaining popularity even before the pandemic hit. And as the demand for getting restaurant food to go continues to increase, consumer expectations are rising across the board – …

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Tips for Making Even Bigger Tips https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/tips-making-even-bigger-tips/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/tips-making-even-bigger-tips/#respond Wed, 03 May 2017 13:30:28 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=19605

Here in the states, the debate for and against the tipping system in the foodservice industry will always be a point of contention. But I’m not here to talk about that. Instead, let’s talk about how to make the best of the system now—like how to make bigger tips. Here at Tundra Restaurant Supply, many of …

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The Difference Between Service and Hospitality https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/difference-service-hospitality/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/difference-service-hospitality/#respond Wed, 09 Nov 2016 14:30:37 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=18316

If you haven’t been acquainted with the food and dining experience of Frasca Food and Wine in Boulder, Colorado—we suggest you should. Known for its menu based on the small, regional cusine of Fruili, Italy, Frasca has transformed a night out to be much more than a night you don’t have to cook. The secret to Frasca’s …

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Fryer Safety Checklist https://blog.etundra.com/restaurant-management-and-operations/fryer-safety-checklist/ https://blog.etundra.com/restaurant-management-and-operations/fryer-safety-checklist/#respond Mon, 24 Feb 2014 18:24:15 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=12703 Fortunately, most modern fryers are simple and easy to use. But whenever you add 400°F oil to the mix, extreme caution is essential. What follows is a list of things to consider (please see our disclaimer at the end) if your commercial kitchen prepares deep-fried food. Non-Slip Footwear When it comes to preventing fryer burns, …

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Why Flatware Matters to the Success of Your Restaurant https://blog.etundra.com/get-equipped/why-flatware-matters/ https://blog.etundra.com/get-equipped/why-flatware-matters/#respond Fri, 07 Feb 2014 19:57:53 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=12635

At first blush, choosing forks, spoons and knives for your new restaurant might seem like a relatively insignificant task, just one among many decisions you have to make before opening day. But make no mistake, flatware is incredibly important to get right. Ask any restaurant designer worth her salt, and she’ll readily affirm the importance …

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A Very Brief History of Kitchen Utensils https://blog.etundra.com/get-equipped/history-kitchen-utensils/ https://blog.etundra.com/get-equipped/history-kitchen-utensils/#comments Mon, 20 Jan 2014 19:38:28 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=12523

We Homo sapiens have been using kitchen utensils for quite awhile now. How long? Since the dawn of the Stone Age, nearly three million years ago! Then it was mortar and pestles. Now it’s mortar and pestles and rice cookers sporting the Android operating system. What happened in between? Let’s turn back the clock … With …

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Food Service Industry Giving Back to the Community https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/food-service-industry-giving-community/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/food-service-industry-giving-community/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2013 15:00:43 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=12855 When it comes to the holidays our hearts start to fill with the gift of giving, and we’re a little closer to our philanthropy side.  We see those on the streets in need of blankets, gloves, shoes, and socks, and the next time we rummage through our closets, we think of them before dropping our …

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Pitfalls of Resizing (or Scaling) a Recipe https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/pitfalls-resizing-scaling-recipe/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/pitfalls-resizing-scaling-recipe/#respond Mon, 18 Nov 2013 15:11:53 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=12721

Looking to take a recipe and resize it to feed 10 times or 100 times more people than the original recipe called for?  There are a few words of caution to review before doing so. The term for multiplying or dividing a recipe is called scaling, and for a lot of recipes, you’d be okay …

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How to Cook Food for the Masses without Losing Your Mind https://blog.etundra.com/restaurant-management-and-operations/cook-food-masses-losing-mind/ https://blog.etundra.com/restaurant-management-and-operations/cook-food-masses-losing-mind/#respond Fri, 08 Nov 2013 18:31:39 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=12649 What’s the key to cooking for large groups without losing your mind? Sanity lies in a simple French phase … Remember: mise en place Mise en place—pronounced meez ahn plas—means to put things in place, to prepare. Every food service pro understands the importance of having everything in its right place. Without proper attention to …

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Let’s Talk Turkey Seasonings https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/talk-turkey-seasonings/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/talk-turkey-seasonings/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2013 15:18:48 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=12555 When it comes to seasoning your Thanksgiving or Christmas turkey, or any turkey for that matter, sooner is better. Two days ahead of time is ideal, but one day is fine too. Let it sit overnight uncovered in the fridge to let the seasoning permeate the bird. If you don’t have that much time to …

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How to Clean a Commercial Griddle https://blog.etundra.com/food-safety/clean-commercial-griddle/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-safety/clean-commercial-griddle/#comments Fri, 04 Oct 2013 14:42:15 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=12209

If you ask 10 professional chefs how to clean a commercial griddle, you’re likely to get 10 different answers. There are several ways to skin the proverbial cat. While cleaning methods and materials may differ from chef to chef, the goal is universal: a clean, sanitary griddle that allows for efficient cooking and delicious, unadulterated …

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Learn To Spoon Swoosh https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/learn-to-spoon-swoosh/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/learn-to-spoon-swoosh/#respond Wed, 29 May 2013 16:48:24 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=8941 It’s funny how intimidating it can seem to add a little presentation to a dish, which is why the majority of us plop our meals on a plate when we’re at home and totally leave plating décor to the wayside.  But what may look like takes hours to complete, is actually quite easy. Besides Chefs …

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Keep Up Restaurant Catering Opportunities, Even After the Holidays https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/restaurant-catering-opportunities-after-holidays/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/restaurant-catering-opportunities-after-holidays/#respond Sat, 26 Jan 2013 14:00:28 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=6114

During the end of the year holidays restaurants are in full swing, but catering to large groups is often times limited to only this time of year.  Yet there’s plenty of other opportunities that can continue to bring in revenue – from wedding receptions and birthday parties to business luncheons and other corporate events, catering …

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What is FDA Food Grade Caulk? https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/fda-food-grade-caulk/ https://blog.etundra.com/food-service/fda-food-grade-caulk/#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2013 14:04:02 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=6169 FDA food grade caulk is a food safe sealant that comes in a variety of colors: clear, aluminum, white, black and red. This sealant’s primary purpose is to keep moisture out of unwanted places, and since it doesn’t cause food borne illnesses when it comes in contact with food and drinks, it’s the preferred caulk …

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Where To Turn When Your Commercial Oven Craps Out https://blog.etundra.com/get-equipped/where-to-turn-when-your-commercial-oven-craps-out/ https://blog.etundra.com/get-equipped/where-to-turn-when-your-commercial-oven-craps-out/#respond Fri, 04 Jan 2013 15:42:48 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=6030 The holidays are a time for freshly baked treats, slow-cooked meats, and all-around oven-infused goodness. Whether you’re celebrating as an at-home enthusiast or busy restaurant operator it’s safe to assume your oven sees more than its fair share of use this time of year. From heavy-duty restaurant ranges to the above-average home oven, buying the …

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Riding The Waves: 5 Ways To Boost Your Revenue https://blog.etundra.com/restaurant-management-and-operations/how-to-boost-restaurant-revenue/ https://blog.etundra.com/restaurant-management-and-operations/how-to-boost-restaurant-revenue/#respond Sun, 30 Dec 2012 13:36:48 +0000 http://blog.etundra.com/?p=4401 The restaurant industry has been struggling for what seems like an eternity now. While you may have a great restaurant concept, a handful of high-selling menu items, and a substantial dinner rush there are always ways to diversify and grow your revenue. Cut food costs. Make a descending dollar report. A fancy way to say …

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