Category Misc

Smart Kitchen Sanitation Station Design Ideas

Alright, let’s talk about something that’s, frankly, not the sexiest topic in the culinary world, but it’s absolutely foundational: designing effective kitchen sanitation stations. I mean, we all love talking about the latest sous-vide techniques or the perfect sear on…

Nashville Farmers Markets: Insider Tips for Your Best Haul

Alright, folks, Sammy here, your friendly neighborhood food enthusiast and marketing guy, reporting live from my home office in Nashville – well, not *live* live, but you get the picture. Luna, my rescue cat, is currently judging my life choices…

Building Real Virtual Culture: It Ain’t Just Slack Channels

It’s May 8th, 2025, and I’m sitting here in my Nashville home office, Luna (my rescue cat, my furry little shadow) purring contentedly on the chair beside me, and I’m thinking about company culture. Specifically, virtual company culture. Man, that…

Fermentation Station: DIY Pickles and Kimchi At Home

Alright folks, Sammy here, reporting live from my Nashville kitchen, where Luna (my ever-watchful rescue cat) is currently supervising a bubbling jar of what I hope will be epic kimchi. Welcome to your very own fermentation station! If you’ve ever…

Tiny Kitchen Big Impact: Smart Restaurant Layout Design

Alright, let’s talk about something that gives a lot of aspiring (and even seasoned) restaurateurs a headache: designing a functional small restaurant kitchen layout. It’s like trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube while juggling flaming torches. Okay, maybe not *that*…

Restaurant Refrigeration: Your Coolest Kitchen Asset

Hey everyone, Sammy here, live from my home office in Nashville – Luna, my rescue cat, is currently supervising my typing, mostly by napping on a stack of papers. Today, I want to dive into something that’s, quite literally, the…

Slash Kitchen Waste: Real Tips For Home Cooks

Hey everyone, Sammy here, tuning in from my Nashville home office – where Luna, my ever-watchful rescue cat, is currently supervising my typing, probably wondering if any of this will lead to extra treats. Today, I want to talk about…

Smart Kitchen Investments: Energy-Saving Gear That Pays Off

Hey everyone, Sammy here from Chefsicon.com, tuning in from my home office in Nashville. Luna, my rescue cat, is currently napping on a stack of (what she considers) important papers, blissfully unaware of the complexities of commercial kitchen energy consumption.…

My Weeknight Mediterranean Meal Prep Lifesavers

Alright, let’s get something straight. Weeknights can feel like a special kind of madness, can’t they? You’re just off work, or maybe you’re like me, working from home here in Nashville, and suddenly it’s dinner time and the thought of…

Meeting Commercial Kitchen Health Codes: My Nashville Take

Alright, let’s just get it out there: meeting health code compliance in commercial kitchens. Just saying those words can make even the most seasoned chef or restaurant owner break into a cold sweat. It’s this giant, looming thing, full of…

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