The equipment and furnishings of a professional kitchen depend on the type of service to be offered. A steakhouse will need electric ovens, fry tops, and meat processing equipment, a pizza parlor will need wood-burning ovens and mixers, a traditional restaurant a stovetop with many burners, and so on.

The slicer was invented by Wilhelmus Adrianus Van Berkel in Rotterdam, in the last years of the nineteenth century. Taking advantage of his great passion for mechanics, the young Dutch butcher wanted to create a machine that could cut meat without using a knife.

The mincer is a fundamental tool for butchers, as it directly determines the cut of the meat through the mincing and therefore decisively influences the quality also with regard to future cooking.

Halloween is approaching and as tradition dictates to scare away the evil spirits who return to earth on the night of witches and avert the passage of the terrifying Jack O' Lantern, a carved and illuminated pumpkin cannot be missing from the windows of every house

Panettone is an Italian dessert originally from Milan called panetton and pronounced panetũ in dialect. This dessert is typical of Christmas and New Year's in Western and Southern Europe but is famous all over the world.How is panettone made?

Christmas is one of the most beautiful holidays of the year, because it represents an opportunity to see friends and relatives and sit together at the same table. Such an important convivial occasion must obviously be honored with tasty dishes, and in this respect the Italian culinary tradition offers hundreds of recipes.