Category: Training

Best whoopie pie ever

This past Friday Enzo out did himself. He’s been chief architect of the whoopie pie factory at Harvard Square on Friday evenings. They’re getting a

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Mopping the deck

One of my neighbors came by today. He said, “Ayr, you know you’re the boss, right?” We take cleaning seriously. That means you’ll see me

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Beating Lemongrass

If you’re wondering why the knife is upside down, don’t feel bad. This is something I saw one morning while pouring someone’s coffee.  I’m sure

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Joy

Joy joined us right around the open of the Harvard Square restaurant. She started as everybody did, worked as a supervisor, and just this past

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You’re fired

I’ve only done this twice in the past: Today I fired a customer. This super aggressive guy came in (details follow):

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Knife Skills in the snow

We were planning these IAP knife skills classes. I kept saying to Ayr, maybe we should have this inside in a classroom? I thought no

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-4°F

If you live in Boston you’ve noticed that it’s cold today. -15°F last night. I don’t want anybody getting frost bite, etc. Vincenzo and I

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Hicka-what?

The latest seasonal sandwich is the Sweet Potato. This is a revised version of a sandwich we first tried last year. Middle of the winter

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