The race itself may only last two minutes, but the excitement and party atmosphere builds all day 'til the moment twenty horses Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs in Kentucky.
Reduce, reuse, and recycle: it’s a phrase you’ve surely heard many times throughout your life, all with the same goal – protecting the environment by cutting down on the amount of waste we create every day. However, while these terms and the concepts behind them are very well-known, not many people know the full extent to which they can be implemented. One great example is the reusing of shipping materials such as cardboard, bubble wrap, and Styrofoam peanuts.
International Tableware (ITI) has a number of different off-white body colors for their dinnerware, including Bright White, European White, and American White. These colors are not the result of a pre-fire glaze – instead, they are the simply the color the clay becomes when it’s fired. This gives you a greater amount of flexibility when it comes to creating a dinnerware inventory that meets your needs, and you can rest assured that if your dishwasher accidentally breaks a ton of your plates, you will be able to order replacements without worrying about color.
Bringing the customers’ attention to your food and beverage options is the first step in getting a sale. For front-of-the-house food advertising, one of the most popular ways to attract this attention is to use a merchandiser. These units combine color and lighting in a way that is pleasing to the eye and directs the gaze to the delicious food within. They can also be customized to match your current décor.
This little green appetizer may only take 15 minutes to make, but the guests at the St. Patrick's day festivities will remember it always. These little crab bites are absurdly easy to make and so delicious.
On Feb 2, 2016, a large fire destroyed eight businesses on Main Street in the small town of Madelia, MN. The fire started around 2:30 a.m. on the north side of the downtown business district and quickly spread through the eight buildings, all of which were connected. Fire departments from five different towns were needed to help put out the nine-hour-long blaze.
We know you are busy running a successful business – that’s why the team at Rapids Wholesale wants to make ordering as fast and painless as possible. There are several different ways to make ordering a breeze, especially if you tend to order the same items again and again.
Each year, the North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers (NAFEM) recognizes contributions to the foodservice industry with their honorary Doctorate of Foodservice (DFS) awards. This award goes to individuals NAFEM feels are allied hospitality association leaders that have gone above and beyond in terms of significant improvements to the field.
Feb 20th is "Love Your Pet Day." Rapids decided this would be a great time to introduce you to some of the Rapids pets and their humans, along with some great recipes for pet treats. These recipes will make it easy to spoil your pets, just like we do. They are family after all. Just make certain that if you cook for your pet and your goal is to completely take them off a commercial food, you need to do so with recipes that completely address your pet's nutritional needs while staying away from foods that can harm them. There is an actual science to it. If you are interested in cooking scientifically-balanced, healthy meals for your pets, you can verify the integrity of your recipes at the website Balance It.
More than a quarter of Americans plan to visit a bar or restaurant this year on St. Patrick’s Day. The important takeaway about this information for a bar owner or manager is that 41 percent of those polled referenced traditional Irish menu items as the biggest factor in making their decision about where to celebrate. The upside to that is that the three most well-known “traditional” Irish entrees lend themselves well to a busy night as they are made ahead of time and simply dished up and served when ordered.
