Pièce Montée...Croquembouche, Pardon Moi?
Let's start off with a little explaining. The term pièce montée is sometimes used to refer to the dessert also known as croquembouche,...
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Brent MacGillivray
Nov 16, 20212 min read
AI and QSR, The future of Restaurants.
As a hospitality consultant I get paid to help businesses generate more revenue by improving systems. That being said, most of my...
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Brent MacGillivray
Nov 13, 20212 min read
Garget Review, Thermomix.
Last week a did a review and tutorial on my favorite cooking software, mastercook 2020. I stand behind this product for three reasons,...
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Brent MacGillivray
Nov 8, 20212 min read
There is no Hard Work without Small Wares.
I did my first webinar on the mastercook software this past Saturday, You can find it here if you haven't seen it yet; Todays post is...
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Brent MacGillivray
Nov 4, 20212 min read
Aaaaah...Fudge*%$&**
Fudge is a type of sugar candy that is made by mixing sugar, butter and milk, heating it to the soft-ball stage at 240 °F (115 °C), and...
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Brent MacGillivray
Nov 2, 20214 min read
WTF is Cannabaceae sensu lato?
Cannabis (/ˈkænəbɪs/) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae. The number of species within the genus is disputed. Three...
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Brent MacGillivray
Oct 30, 20211 min read
What's your Manifesto?
Before you declare it to the world, what in fact is a manifesto? A written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views...
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Brent MacGillivray
Oct 23, 20214 min read
POS, What's your Point?
Todays blog comes to you with some animosity on my part. I'll try to stay within my legal rights while discussing POS systems. POS...
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Brent MacGillivray
Oct 19, 20212 min read
Trick or Treat...Give me something good to Eat!
Twelve days until Halloween! Personally, I'm more about the treats than the tricks. So over the next little stretch we should spend a...
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Brent MacGillivray
Oct 9, 20213 min read
An Indigenous Thanksgiving.
It's that time of year again that spooks all the turkeys out there, the poultry variety that is. For the record it's not a traditional...
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Brent MacGillivray
Oct 5, 20212 min read
Taking Inventory
Not a personal inventory, though it is something we should do on a daily basis...lol. I want to look at inventory as it applies to home...
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Brent MacGillivray
Sep 18, 20213 min read
How May I Help You?
Across the Canada, there seems to be a steady decline in the customer service levels of nearly every type of business. Companies just...
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Brent MacGillivray
Sep 16, 20212 min read
To eat or not to eat, fasting is the Question.
On September 16, 1932, in his cell at Yerwada Jail in Pune, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi begins a hunger strike in protest of the British...
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Brent MacGillivray
Sep 14, 20212 min read
The Junk Food follow up
JUNK FOOD INFORMATION & RECIPES I'm not going to go into a lot of details here, I think we are all aware that not much good goes into...
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Brent MacGillivray
Sep 13, 20211 min read
WHAT'S YOUR GO TO JUNK FOOD?
Who doesn't love junk food? I'm not going to lie and say I don't. However it shouldn't constitute 80% of your diet. Unhealthy eating...
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Brent MacGillivray
Sep 11, 20212 min read
Wants vs Needs
A need is something that is needed to survive. A want is something that an individual desires, but would be able to live without. A...
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Brent MacGillivray
Sep 10, 20212 min read
How Media Destroyed the Culinary Arts
This is of course not an attack on celebrity chefs, more of a look at how media misrepresents the industry. They seemingly make it seem...
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Brent MacGillivray
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Rock Stars & Chefs
Its been said that chefs are the new Rock Stars. Huge personalities in this space like Gordon Ramsay, Anthony Bourdain and Giada De...
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Brent MacGillivray
Sep 8, 20212 min read
Stressed Out!
The hospitality industry can be a fast-paced, stressful industry which often includes working very long days. It has been revealed that...
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Brent MacGillivray
Sep 7, 20212 min read
The Mods & Rockers
A little remember when from the late 60's early 70's. I'm doing a little cultural comparative analysis for today's blog. First lets...
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