Category Misc

Restaurant Profits: Key Metrics Smart Owners Track Daily

Hey everyone, Sammy here, tuning in from my home office in Nashville – Luna’s currently napping on a stack of (what I thought were) important papers, so it’s prime writing time. Today, I want to talk about something that’s, frankly,…

Creative Leftover Makeovers: Repurpose Food Like a Pro

Hey everyone, Sammy here, live from my Nashville home office, with Luna currently judging my half-eaten sandwich from her perch on the bookshelf. You know, it’s funny, we spend so much time, effort, and let’s be honest, money, on crafting…

Best Grill Thermometers for Perfect Steak and BBQ

Alright, let’s get real for a minute. We all chase that dream, don’t we? That perfectly grilled steak, the chicken that’s juicy all the way through, ribs that just fall off the bone. I’ve been grilling for years, from my…

Nashville Kitchen Safety: Real Talk on Essential Protocols

Alright, let’s get into it. If there’s one thing I’ve learned moving from the fast-paced, almost sometimes frantic, tech-centric vibes of the Bay Area to the more, shall we say, rhythmically creative pulse of Nashville, it’s that some things are…

Ghost Kitchen Setup: Is It Your Next Big Food Venture?

Alright, let’s talk about something that’s been simmering in the food world for a while now, and honestly, it’s really started to boil over here in Nashville too – Ghost Kitchens. You’ve probably heard the terms: virtual kitchens, cloud kitchens,…

Smoker Wood Choices: Flavor, Types, and Best Pairings

Hey y’all, Sammy here from Chefsicon.com. Coming to you live from my home office in Nashville, with Luna, my rescue cat, probably judging my every keystroke from her sunbeam spot. You know, ever since I moved down here from the…

Kitchen Airflow: Choosing Your Commercial Ventilation System

Hey folks, Sammy here from Chefsicon.com, tuning in from my home office here in Nashville – Luna, my rescue cat, is currently supervising from her sunbeam spot, probably dreaming of tuna. Today, we’re diving into something that might not be…

Time-Series Data Tools: My Nashville Guide to Analytics

You know, ever since I moved to Nashville from the Bay Area, I’ve been fascinated by patterns. Not just the patterns in the amazing music scene here, or the way new restaurants pop up and some, well, don’t. But patterns…

Eco-Friendly Dishwashers: Smart Buys for Greener Kitchens

Alright, let’s talk dishwashers. Specifically, eco-friendly dishwashers. It’s 2025-05-10, and if you’re anything like me, you’re probably trying to make more conscious choices about the stuff you bring into your home. Moving to Nashville from the Bay Area a few…

Mobile Base Stand Buying: Smart Choices for Your Space

Alright, let’s talk about something that might seem mundane but is, I promise you, a quiet game-changer in any space where you’ve got heavy stuff: mobile base stands. I’m Sammy, by the way, and when I’m not wrangling marketing campaigns…