What You Need to Know About Commercial Pressure Fryers
What You Need to Know About Commercial Pressure Fryers If you know anything about cooking deep fried chicken in a commercial kitchen, you probably know the difference between open frying and pressure frying. Open frying for crispy, crunchy breaded texture and slightly dryer inside; pressure frying for softer Southern-fried texture and a tender, juicy inside. You…
Read More3 Ways Commercial Fryers Help Restaurants Maintain Food Quality
While restaurant operators often struggle with maintaining food quality and consistency, a lot of it comes down to fryer oil! In the restaurant industry, we call a 35 lb. container of bulk cooking oil a “jug-in- box” or “JIB” for short. Like everything else restaurants are paying more for these days, JIBs have increased in…
Read MoreFried Chicken Restaurant Equipment: A Guide For Commercial Kitchens
It’s no secret that there are plenty of advantages to serving fried chicken. Chicken is the world’s most popular protein, it can be fried in batches and held for hours, and it’s an incredibly profitable menu item. According to a recent Technomic report, chicken menu category sales have increased at an average rate of 12% since…
Read More2022 Chicken Trends: 3 Tips to Keep Your Customers Coming Back for More!
Every year, I’m asked to look into my crystal ball and make predictions about the restaurant industry and menu trends. Most of the questions I’m asked relate to the most consumed animal protein in the world: chicken. In fact, it’s forecast that in 2022, Americans will consume more than 97 billion pounds of chicken. Well,…
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5 Reasons Every Kitchen Needs a Cook & Hold Oven
With the challenges of labor, space and the demand for high-quality food only increasing — every kitchen can utilize a low-temperature Cook & Hold oven. Designed for built-in savings, these ovens provide a labor-free cooking solution to significantly lower costs and increase yields. Here are the top five ways any foodservice operation can benefit from the latest Alto-Shaam…
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