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08 May

Freezing and thawing. And not viceversa!

Monday May 8th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

Have you ever wondered why you can't refreeze raw food after it has been defrosted? The reasons are mainly two. The first concern...

05 May

cateringequipment, Virdex News

Chef’s hat

Friday May 5th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

It is interesting how the universally recognized symbol to indicate the Chef is neither a plate of steaming food, nor pots or pans, nor...

04 May

cateringequipment, pasta, Virdex News

The poor Alfredo

Thursday May 4th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

Some different types of Italian pasta. Quite a nice map, right? It was made by the fantastic and very useful Website TasteAtlas. ...

27 Apr

pizza, Virdex News

Umami’s in town

Thursday April 27th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

Not many, at least in Western countries, know the 5 basic tastes. In fact, if you ask someone which is the fifth of these (besides s...

26 Apr

pizza, Virdex News

Pizza’s etiquette

Wednesday April 26th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

Is it correct, according to etiquette, to eat pizza with your fingers? Or should fork and knife be used? Obviously, we are talking ...

06 Apr

cateringequipment, pesce, Virdex News

The Turbot and the Caesar’s Palate

Thursday April 6th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

In his Satires, Juvenal tells a beautiful story that happened during the reign of terror established in Rome by the Emperor Domitian, w...

04 Apr

pizza, Virdex News

Domino’s and Italy. Was it really a matter of Pineapple?

Tuesday April 4th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

In the summer of 2022, after seven years of commercial activity, Domino's Pizza Inc. decided to close its franchise in Italy. On the...

27 Mar

Virdex News

AI’s last supper

Monday March 27th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

Someone asked AI to generate a selfie of Christ's last supper. Now... ...it would be stupid to point out the anachronisms in such a...

14 Mar

cateringequipment, pasta, Virdex News

We owe our fork to Spaghetti!

Tuesday March 14th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

Spaghetti was a great invention (no, Marco Polo has nothing to do with it!). On the other hand, there's an invention that we owe to sp...

02 Mar

bakery, cateringequipment, pizza, Virdex News

Pizza from South to North

Thursday March 2nd, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

When it comes to pizza, Italy comes to mind. You may wonder, "Why? Isn't that correct"? Well, yes. Anyway... Pizza has a very anci...

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