Welcome To My Blog!

Welcome To My Blog!

I’m Connie Tipton, co-owner of Tipton Equipment Restaurant Supply, (along with my husband Tim), and a full-time foodie. This is where I post tips, recipes and other restaurant musings I find helpful or interesting. Hope you enjoy!
5 Reasons a Meat Grinder Will Set Your Burgers Apart

5 Reasons a Meat Grinder Will Set Your Burgers Apart

The more you do to prepare your foods in-house with the right kitchen equipment, the fresher and more flavorful your dishes become. There are all sorts of restaurants offering fast-food style burgers, but some diners are looking for the real deal. A fresh, juicy...

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Pest Preventions to Implement in Your Commercial Kitchen

Pest Preventions to Implement in Your Commercial Kitchen

Restaurant pests: it’s something that few people want to think about. Like it or not, pest management is an essential consideration for every commercial kitchen. Offering food, shelter and water, the unprepared commercial kitchen naturally provides everything pests...

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The Oven Starter Guide: Convection or Conventional?

The Oven Starter Guide: Convection or Conventional?

Ready to get a new oven for your restaurant? This essential piece of kitchen equipment plays a central role in much of your cooking and baking, so it’s important to choose something that’s right for your restaurant’s needs. When it comes to ovens, one question...

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Commercial Blenders: Which is Right for Your Restaurant?

Commercial Blenders: Which is Right for Your Restaurant?

From blending beverages and creaming soups to making dressings and dips, commercial blenders are diverse and an efficient restaurant equipment. Thus, they are considered by many to be must-have items on the restaurant equipment list. Which blender is best for your...

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Maintain Your Kitchen Equipment with a Honing Steel

Maintain Your Kitchen Equipment with a Honing Steel

Every chef knows that a sharp blade is essential kitchen equipment. Being able to slice through ingredients with ease means faster food prep, less strain on the hands and wrists, and a safer kitchen. When a knife is not honed, the extra pressure exerted on the knife,...

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Choosing the Right Material for Your Cooking Equipment

Choosing the Right Material for Your Cooking Equipment

Kitchens are very unique to their chef. Just like a car mechanic has a toolbox unique to them, so is the cooking equipment in a kitchen. And over time, the same cooking equipment become a natural extension of the chef. What tools are you using in your kitchen? It...

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Kitchen Hacks for Your Home

Kitchen Hacks for Your Home

Some people are naturally good at certain skills. We all know someone who is naturally book smart, athletic, or musically inclined. What makes you jealous of them is how easy they make tasks seem compared to you. One skill might be cooking. Your dream may not be...

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Tipton’s Guide to Conquering Dorm Life

Tipton’s Guide to Conquering Dorm Life

College is an exciting time in your life. You are finally on your own and on your way to becoming a young professional. But what do you need to bring with you to college? Yes you need your bean bag chair, your bed risers, and your clothes. But are you bringing kitchen...

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Tipton’s Guide to Holiday Shopping

Tipton’s Guide to Holiday Shopping

The holidays are coming up fast, and we know you’re in a rush to grab last minute presents. Tipton Equipment Restaurant Supply is here to help you and Santa grab the perfect gifts for your loved ones. These are not only great suggestions for Christmas, but also for...

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Unique Combinations of Sodas You Need to Try

Unique Combinations of Sodas You Need to Try

Soda Fountain machines are exactly the convenience we need in our lives. And quite frankly nothing tastes better than a nice tall fountain drink. A close second would be the same soda from a glass bottle. But why are fountain drinks so good? We believe it is because...

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