cateringequipment Archivi

23 Apr

There cannot be only ONE leavening recipe

Wednesday April 23rd, 2025
By Giulio Virduci

I have conducted several training courses on Inox Bim retarder-proofer cabinets. Therefore, I have been fortunate enough to meet pas...

17 Apr

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Bread wasn’t one of the Marvels, according to Marco Polo

Thursday April 17th, 2025
By Giulio Virduci

Marco Polo was avidly curious about the customs, stories, and rites of the people who lived in the empire of Kublai Khan. Although, fo...

24 Mar

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Scientific “Cacio e Pepe”

Monday March 24th, 2025
By Giulio Virduci

Cooking is an act of love, an outlet for creativity, a social activity, and what else... But above all it is science, dealing primaril...

10 Mar

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Etymology of Puttanesca

Monday March 10th, 2025
By Giulio Virduci

One of the "weirdest" recipe names in an Italian cookbook is, hands down, alla puttanesca sauce. Now: the recipe is straightforward....

26 Feb

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Maccheroni and Knitting Needles

Monday March 10th, 2025
By Giulio Virduci

Maccheroni made using the ferretto, which literally translates more or less like "rod" (or even "knitting needle"), is a type of fresh ...

17 Feb

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Induction: yet another Victory

Monday February 17th, 2025
By Giulio Virduci

The advantages of an induction cooker compared to its gas "sister" have already been listed repeatedly. The main ones are cleanliness,...

10 Feb

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Bread, Dough and Cross

Monday February 10th, 2025
By Giulio Virduci

If you were lucky enough to see Nonna at work while she was making bread or pizza, you would have noticed one thing: the cross carved i...

05 Feb

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Pasta’s Numbers

Wednesday February 5th, 2025
By Giulio Virduci

Have you ever noticed how in the packages of pasta, next to the name, there is a number? Perhaps the most famous are the Barilla "Sp...

04 Feb

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The “Classic” Hood

Tuesday February 4th, 2025
By Giulio Virduci

It's funny how words change meaning over the centuries. Take classic, for example. Its etymology takes us back to the times of ancie...

28 Jan

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Hoods and Fire Prevention

Tuesday January 28th, 2025
By Giulio Virduci

Anyone who has even just a little experience with professional cooking, directly or indirectly, can see what went wrong in this video. ...