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Cutlery Care

Stainless Steel, though its name suggests otherwise is not completely ‘mark proof’. It is much more resistant to staining or marking than other metals however contact with certain substance will start the process that leads to staining and pitting. There are a number of common corrosive substances that will damage cutlery if care is not [...]

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Looking for Crockery?

Finding the right crockery for your business just got a lot easier via our Churchill eStore. The eStore has been live for a while now but today we put the finishing touches on the ‘Shop by Product Type’ feature on there. We’ve been working closely with Churchill to improve the way we present our crockery [...]

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Chafing Dish

A chafing dish is a piece of catering equipment that functions as a warming tray and can also be used for very slow cooking. Originally heated with charcoal in a brazier the term ‘chafing’ comes from the old French word chauffer, “to make warm”. These days a heating device like a gel stove or candle [...]

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Catering Equipment Countdown – October

I can’t believe it’s November already! October has flown by quicker than Spurs concede goals from kick-off’s. So it’s time for me to delve into the Alliance Online database again and see which catering equipment categories were selling well throughout last month. Dishwashers Keeping your tableware clean was a popular trend through October as sales [...]

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One-Stop Shop

With so much to choose from in the catering equipment market, Alliance Online says it considers all of it’s customers’ needs when recommending accelerated cooking equipment. It promises that its portfolio of machines continues to deliver speed and efficiency. Conveyor ovens are proving particularly popular at the moment with pizza chefs as the technology exists [...]

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Winter Disposables

With many customers on the hunt for warming drinks and snacks during the winter months we often find sales of certain catering disposables are on-the-up this time of year. A good example of this is Huhtamaki’s Soup-to-Go containers, which make ideal containers for hot products. The range is available here on Alliance Online in four [...]

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