We all worry when we go out to eat, is the kitchen clean? Do the employees follow good hygiene and cleanliness standards? Everyone worries about those things but restaurant kitchens are held to a much stricter standard than your average kitchen. Your biggest food concern may be right at home. Most of us know how to handle raw meat or to wash food before preparing, it’s the little things that cause the most problems. For instance, is your pet allowed in the kitchen while food is being prepared? Just quickly touching the dog, either a pat on the head or … Continue reading →

There’s nothing quite as gross as staring at raw chicken carcass in your kitchen sink. In fact, the mixture of raw meat and other items, which contain high levels of bacteria, often create conditions that make your kitchen sink dirtier than the average toilet bowl. Owners of stainless steel sinks should not be lulled into a false sense of security. While stainless steel contains iron and chromium, which resists corrosion and repels most stains, it is not impervious to bacterial growth. Kitchen sinks should be cleaned on a regular basis. For everyday cleaning you can use a host of commercial … Continue reading →