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26 Jun

Meat Paradox: You’re (probably) not immune!

Wednesday June 26th, 2024
By Giulio Virduci

Do you like meat? Yes? And do you like animals? Is this also a "yes"? So... how do you overcome this internal conflict? Let me gue...

25 Jun

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Pizza and Particles

Tuesday June 25th, 2024
By Giulio Virduci

It is no coincidence that, wherever you are in Italy, lots of pizzerias display the "wood-fired pizza" sign outside. The old school ...

21 Jun

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Tubular Shelving and Aspiration

Friday June 21st, 2024
By Giulio Virduci

Speaking of factors that influence the capture capacity of a hood in a professional kitchen, there is one that we may define as counter...

14 Jun

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Warewashing, Aspiration and Heat Recovery

Friday June 14th, 2024
By Giulio Virduci

All restaurants are equipped with a washing area. First of all, the law requires it. However, You wouldn't do good business serving f...

12 Jun

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Samuel Morse was a di*k. And He hated Pizza…

Thursday June 20th, 2024
By Giulio Virduci

A brilliant person is not always a good person. Samuel Morse, for instance. The inventor who contributed significantly to the birth...

11 Jun

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Vikings’Diet

Tuesday June 11th, 2024
By Giulio Virduci

Vikings, at least in medieval English texts, were portrayed as gluttonous people, fond of the pleasures of the table. But the truth ...

30 May

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Yale Food Addiction Scale. And Pizza.

Thursday May 30th, 2024
By Giulio Virduci

Yale Food Addiction Scale: you know what that is? It's a psychometric instrument aimed at evaluating the food addictions of the subjec...

29 May

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Hoods, angles and Energy Saving

Wednesday May 29th, 2024
By Giulio Virduci

Can the shape of an extractor hood lead to energy savings? Well, yes! Computer simulation At least according to various research a...

24 May

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Aspiration, Kitchen and Cuisines

Friday May 24th, 2024
By Giulio Virduci

The capture efficiency of a hood can depend on several factors, as we have seen. One of these, mentioned by several papers and scien...

22 May

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Categories of Cooking Equipment

Wednesday May 22nd, 2024
By Giulio Virduci

We have already talked extensively about how difficult it is to make calculations on the airflow in professional kitchens. And how thes...

Air Conditioning and Aspiration

Compensating hoods and make-up air supply

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