Hosting a party or event can be an exciting process. However, when it comes to feeding your guests, you need to ensure you have all the right equipment on hand to get the job done. Some of the essential types of catering equipment you will need for this process are highlighted here.
The Bain Marie
This piece of equipment serves as a cooking tool, as well as a utensil. It is available in a number of different sizes and types and it is ideal for heating up your food or retaining the warmth of food that has been prepared.
Conveyor Toasters
Hosting a large corporate event or wedding reception? If so, the conveyor toaster can be a great tool to have on hand. It has the ability to toast 700 to 1400 pieces of bread at the same time. This means that you can easily make toast or sandwiches or other toasted bread products for more than 400 people.
Contact Grills
This is a tool that is simple to use and very easy to clean. They can be used for cooking your food without having to turn it. This helps to retain the foods natural juices, offering better taste. It also provides faster cooking than traditional grills.
Deep Fryers
Another tool that is available in a range of sizes, allowing you to fry a lot of food at the same time. You can choose from different brands and timer options to find the best fryer for your needs.
Griddles
This is equipment that is offered in both electric and gas versions. They can be used for cooking vegetables or meat and can help to keep plates or glasses warm.
Soup Kettles
If you are planning to serve soup, then a soup kettle is an essential tool. They are efficient and used for a number of different purposes. Its multi-purpose use makes it ideal for any event you may be planning.
Plates and Flatware
In addition to the proper serving and cooking gear, you will also need to be sure you have plates and flatware for your event. If you are trying to make a good impression then the last thing you will want to do is use paper or plastic plates and flatware. Instead, rent these from the catering supply service and feel confident that you will make a great impression on your guests.
