Category Misc

Saltines for Panko? My Honest Kitchen Verdict

Okay, so you’re halfway through prepping for dinner, maybe some crispy chicken cutlets or those fancy baked mac and cheese bites you saw online. You reach for the panko breadcrumbs, and… disaster. The box is empty. Or worse, it contains…

Simple Air Fryer Cleaning: Your Easy Method

Hey everyone, Sammy here from Chefsicon.com, writing to you from my cozy home office here in Nashville – Luna, my rescue cat, is currently supervising from her favorite sunbeam, probably dreaming of dropped chicken bits. Today, we’re tackling a topic…

Marketing Your Ghost Kitchen: What Actually Works?

Alright, let’s talk about something that’s been buzzing around my head a lot lately, especially watching the Nashville food scene just explode with innovation: marketing-strategies-for-virtual-restaurants. It feels like every other day there’s a new concept popping up, operating out of…

Small Kitchen Design Smart Solutions

Hey everyone, Sammy here from Chefsicon.com. Living in Nashville, you get to see a ton of creativity, not just in music, but in how people make things work, especially in the food scene. We’ve got these amazing little eateries tucked…

Commercial Kitchen Ventilation: Clearing the Air on Basics

Alright, let’s talk about something that’s often out of sight, out of mind, until it really, *really* isn’t: commercial kitchen ventilation. You walk into a restaurant, maybe one of those amazing Nashville hot chicken places I’ve become dangerously fond of…

Efficient Commercial Kitchen Layout: Design Secrets

Alright, let’s talk about something that’s near and dear to my heart, and honestly, the absolute backbone of any successful food operation: designing an efficient commercial kitchen layout. I’ve seen too many promising concepts stumble, not because the food wasn’t…

Shock Freezing Home Cooks Need to Know Now

Hey everyone, Sammy here, live from my cozy (and sometimes chaotic) Nashville home office, with Luna probably judging my typing speed from her sunbeam spot. Today, I want to dive into something that’s been rattling around in my brain for…

Essential Vegetable Prep Tools: Sammy’s Kitchen Picks

Hey everyone, Sammy here, reporting live from my Nashville kitchen, where Luna (my ever-watchful rescue cat) is probably judging my chopping skills. Today, we’re diving deep into something that, honestly, can make or break your cooking experience: essential kitchen tools…

Nashville Coffee Buzz: My Local Take on the Scene

Alright, let’s talk Nashville. Specifically, let’s talk Nashville coffee. It’s May 8th, 2025, and as I sit here in my home office, Luna (my ever-present rescue cat supervisor) curled up nearby, I can’t help but reflect on how this city’s…

Hospitality Investment: Key Numbers Investors Scrutinize

Hey everyone, Sammy here, live from my Nashville home office, with Luna probably judging my typing speed from her sun spot. Today, we’re wading into waters that might seem a bit chilly if you’re all about the passion of food…