With food sales becoming an increasingly important income stream for the UK’s pub and bar sector, operators looking to expand their menu offering will find a host of new ideas at next month’s Casual Dining trade show. Taking place at the Business Design Centre in London, on 26-27 February, the new launch is now just five stands away from selling out of all exhibition … [Read more...]
Hotel Laundry Design and Advice Service Launched By Girbau UK
Girbau UK has established a dedicated Hotel Laundry Design and Advice Service to assist hoteliers with how best to establish and run their own in-house laundry. The move comes at a time when hotels are increasingly questioning the quality and economy benefits of linen hire. “Investing in an on-premise laundry offers hotels much greater control over the quality and supply of … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Recipe, Fresh Fruit Brulee
Ingredients for 2 100 g mixed berries, defrosted if frozen 75 g Philadelphia Light 50 g low fat crème fraiche 4 tbsp demerara sugar Instructions Divide the fruit between ramekin dishes or oven-proof coffee cups. Mix together the Philly and crème fraiche and spoon over the fruit. Place in the fridge for 30 - 40 minutes. Spoon the sugar over the Philly … [Read more...]
Tilda acquired by Hain Celestial
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. a leading organic and natural products company, has acquired Tilda Limited, the leading premium 100% branded Basmati and specialty rice products company. The Tilda brand offers a range of over 60 dry rice and ready-to-heat branded products under the names Tilda(R), Akash(R) Basmati and Abu Shmagh(R) to consumers in over 40 countries, principally … [Read more...]
The hazards of hard water: prolonging the life of your machine
The problematic effect of ‘hard water’ on catering equipment is not an issue that is widely understood by many working within the industry. Hard water, which contains high levels of minerals such as calcium and magnesium, is not harmful to health and is safe to drink. However, it can cause potentially costly issues in industrial settings where machines such as boilers, coffee … [Read more...]