Looking for a training facility for your school, college, university or academy then On Site Kitchen Rentals have temporary or permanent catering training facilities that will suit your requirements. Having supplied many temporary training facilities through out the UK experience is key in meeting the needs of any new facility. An example plan of facilities that can be … [Read more...]
Chef’s Recipe of the Week, by Shaun Hill
This week’s Chef's Recipe of the Week is Crispy Scallops with Soy Coleslaw by Shaun Hill and courtesy of Great British Chefs. Crispy, piquant scallops combine deliciously with an 'East meets West' soy coleslaw in this brilliant starter from Shaun Hill. Wonton wrappers can be bought from Asian speciality food stores or large supermarkets or you can substitute the wonton … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Recipe, French Toast with Caramelised Figs and Honey Cream
Prep time : 15 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Portions: 4 Ingredients • 1 large loaf of Brioche • 200 ml milk • 200 g caster sugar • 10 g ground cinnamon • 1 vanilla pod • 4 eggs • 6 figs – cut into quarters • 200 g caster sugar • 50 g unsalted butter • 4 tbsp oil • 400 g Philadelphia Light • honey to taste Instructions Take … [Read more...]
Orchid launches apprenticeship for Thai chefs
Orchid Group has launched a new dedicated apprenticeship programme to enhance its Thai offering at Dragon pubs and restaurants. The scheme is being run in conjunction with Apprentice 1st and is an addition to the pub company’s extensive training and development programme and believed to be a first for the sector. Orchid has 12 Dragons, which are a fusion of a traditional … [Read more...]
Video, the SOLO food thermometer in action
Here’s something to interest the safety-conscious chef who knows a thing or two about technology: TME’s SOLO food thermometer in action, testing a piece of chicken on the griddle. This neat thermometer won’t break the bank at just £45 but still adds plenty of value thanks to some impressive features: an amazing 3 seconds response, the ergonomic face-on display and TME’s … [Read more...]