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Seeking a relaxing but stackable chair for indoor or outdoor use? Consider  this new design- the hermit crab chair- that’s ceramic but stackable.

Quick tip for juicing mini-limes

A Sydney coffee company has devised a system to save thousands of plastic milk bottles and it's as simple as turning on the tap.

While many chefs use molecular gastronomy to enhance the "experience" of their dining; others use uniquly designed tableware.

Cloud computing- changing from PC based to web based operating systems and storage- is in its infancy and probably not a great idea to be first in the Clouds.

Simple code for the electronic savvy consumer... QR-Codes.

Research from the US on how to, and how not to Groupon your place

Commercial ice machines form a critical link in the chain of operation in a restaurant or commercial kitchen. Ice machines can also be one of the largest expenditures in your budget, so choose the best unit.

Have you negotiated with your primarily suppliers on the levels of service and responsiveness they will offer to you. Here's some guidance on what topics you should negotiate and agree... and write down and sign.

Setting up a bar or restaurant takes a chunk of cash; consider good used equipment to reduce your initial outlay.

To enhance your online presence you should have a great web designer and web architect; here are four simple steps to select a long term partner.

Over the past few years, amateur cooks have equipped themselves with more gadgets – breadmakers, ice-cream makers, Japanese knives – but professional chefs still like to go one better.

A new local fairtrade source for Chocolate and Cocoa.

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From tip to base, here's some guidance on using most of your Asparagus to reduce wastage.

Restaurant Hood Filters: A Buying and Maintenance Guide

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