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Independent Restaurants Stuck in "Grease Trap"

When it comes to FOG disposal in restaurants, are grease traps and interceptors a necessary expense? KaTom explains the sticky situation.

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KitchenAid's Professional Planetary Mixer

Determine if the KitchenAid Commercial planetary mixer is right for you as the KaTom team covers the unit's features, uses, and attachments.

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Use T&S Tees to Prevent Voiding Pre-rinse Unit Warranty

Learn how to preserve your T&S mixing faucet or pre-rinse unit's warranty. KaTom covers the dos and don'ts of installing a tee accessory.

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4 Types of Lodge Manufacturing Cookware

Wondering what different types of Lodge pans are available? KaTom’s got you covered with this guide to the brand’s four main cookware lines and their uses.

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Soul Good: Faith-based Foodservice Cooks Up Hope for the Future

KaTom covers what's on the menu for Knoxville's new faith-based restaurant, Soul Good. Learn the story behind this unique local eatery.

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How to Choose Different Types of Silverware for Your Restaurant

Learn about different flatware options and determine what types of silverware you need for your restaurant with the KaTom learning center.

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Braille Menus: Unblind Dining for Vision-impaired Consumers

Braille menus are often lacking at many restaurants. Check out KaTom's tips and resources to improve menu accessibility at your venue.

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An Introduction to Asian Restaurant Supplies

Asian restaurants offer unique dishes that may require specific equipment and supplies. KaTom's guide explains what you need to get started.

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Ancient Lore Village: KaTom Helps Bring South Knoxville Fantasy to Life

Ancient Lore Village at Boyd Hollow: KaTom Restaurant Supply dishes out the details on South Knoxville's newest fantasy retreat.

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Quat Binding: Definition, Causes, and Prevention

What is quat binding, and how can you prevent it? KaTom covers quaternary ammonium compounds in foodservice and healthcare settings.

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Baking Sheet, Cookie Sheet, or Jelly Roll Pan: Which Do You Need?

Jelly roll pans vs baking sheets: KaTom explains the similarities and differences between all types of cookie sheets.

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Baking Soda vs. Baking Powder

What's the difference between baking soda and baking powder? KaTom explains how to successfully swap one for the other in a recipe.

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The Difference Between Green Tea and Powdered Tea

Powdered teas are trendy, but how are they different from classic teas? Learn more about matcha, hojicha, and green tea with KaTom.

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Which Merco Holding Cabinet Do You Need?

Merco holding cabinets extend product freshness and reduce waste. Learn about food holding and delivery order prep with KaTom's help.

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A Complete Guide to Commercial Carts

Commercial kitchen carts improve labor and logistics for serving, cleaning, and more. Consult KaTom's guide to using carts in your business.

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Countertop Steamers Buyers' Guide

Check out our buyers' guide to commercial countertop steamers here. We'll help you find the best commercial steamer for your operation.

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Margarita Machine Buyers' Guide

Check out KaTom's buyers' guide to find the best commercial margarita machine for your establishment. We'll go over all the features and functions here.

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How to Start a Cheese & Charcuterie Business

Running a charcuterie business can be a lucrative prospect. KaTom covers tips and tricks for adding charcuterie to your restaurant menu.

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FDA Guidelines for the 3-sink Method

KaTom breaks down updated FDA guidelines for the three-compartment sink dishwashing process in clear, easy-to-read language.

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Hotel Pan Sizes Chart & Infographic

Need to learn about hotel pan sizes? KaTom's guide to food pan sizes covers all the facts, supplemented by a helpful infographic and table of measurements.

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Seasoning Lodge Cast Iron: A Step-by-step Guide

Seasoning Lodge cast iron is incredibly easy once you get the hang of it. KaTom explains the seasoning process and answers frequently asked questions.

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The Lodge Cast Iron Gift Guide

Lodge cast iron gifts are treasured among cast iron lovers, but which one should you choose? KaTom explains how to pick the perfect gift for any occasion.

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So You Want to Open a Smoothie Bar

Learn the ins and outs of how to start a smoothie business. Franchise, independent, brick-and-mortar, or smoothie truck, KaTom covers them all here.

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Find the Right Dexter Russell Knife for Every Cut You Make

Read about Dexter Russell products and collections as KaTom covers specs, features, and uses for Dexter Russell kitchen knives and tools.