the vulcan blog

Looking for inspiration? You’ve come to the right place. We’re here to help you get the most out of your Vulcan equipment and keep your kitchen running at peak performance.

Kiki Aranita
05.12.22

Can Cooking Equipment Help Reduce Restaurant Food Waste?

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Kim Dowrey
Learn
02.10.22

Why Your Commercial Kitchen Needs a Steam Kettle

Steam kettles can provide your kitchen with immense benefits. Equipped with advanced technology, steam kettles can change your kitchen’s operations completely.
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Tim Kidder
Learn
02.8.22

Restaurant Staffing Issues Continue. What Can You Do?

Restaurant work has not had the best reputation among workers, who may view it as fast-paced and stressful, thankless, low paying, lacking benefits and hard on family or social life with night, weekend, and holiday hours.
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Ray Bittikofer
Maintain
11.19.21

Cooking Water Treatment: Maximize the Life and Performance of Commercial Steamers and Combi Ovens

...because the steamers in your kitchen use steam to cook food, untreated water can become a menace. While it is unsightly, it can also cause real damage to your equipment.
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Tim Kidder
Learn
10.25.21

Proper Use of a Salamander Broiler

A salamander can do everything a cheesemelter can do and more. Its higher range of heat gives it versatility and much-needed speed, especially in busy commercial kitchens.
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Chef Pete Schellenbach
Cook
09.14.21

Your basic guide to essential restaurant and ghost kitchen equipment

When trying to outfit a kitchen with all the necessities, the cooking equipment is critical to the actual execution of creating culinary masterpieces.
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Mike Burke
Learn
08.19.21

Seconds, Please! Creative Ways to Incorporate Vegetables into a School Lunch Menu

Read on for a closer look at the many benefits of eating vegetables, school lunch program nutrition standards for veggies and a roundup of ideas aimed at helping you incorporate more vegetables into your school lunch (and breakfast) menus.
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Mike Burke
Maintain
06.10.21

Braising Pan Cleaning and Maintenance for K-12 Schools

Keeping a new generation of kids healthy and happy is the goal of K-12 foodservice. The smiles, the laughs, the surprised delight when a food they’re eating tastes even better than they expected.
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Kathryn Bors
Research
04.13.21

ENERGY STAR® Certified Commercial Food Service Equipment Buying Guide

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Kitchen Equipment Guide

What's right for me?

Vulcan offers 12 categories of professional-grade kitchen equipment to choose from. We’ve made it easy to find the precise model for your needs.

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Steamers

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Fryers

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Ovens

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Griddles

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Ranges

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Charbroilers

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