{"id":3285,"date":"2015-09-01T15:44:55","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T05:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moffat.com.au\/blog\/?p=3285"},"modified":"2018-09-05T17:52:44","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T07:52:44","slug":"food-for-thought-in-stamford-american-international-school-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moffat.com.au\/blog\/news\/commercial-kitchens\/food-for-thought-in-stamford-american-international-school-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Food for thought in Stamford American International School in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"[spb_text_block element_name=&#8221;Intro&#8221; animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<h3>What comes to mind when you are thinking of school cafeterias?<\/h3>\n<p>Certainly, such reflections would be far removed from the reality of the student caf\u00e9 at Stamford\u2019s American International School in Singapore. And one of our most trusted brand, <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moffat.com.au\/brands\/blue-seal-evolution-series\">Blue Seal Evolution<\/a><\/span>, certainly have something to do with this.<\/p>\n[\/spb_text_block] [spb_column col_sm=&#8221;6&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first&#8221;] [spb_image element_name=&#8221;Stamford Building&#8221; image=&#8221;3286&#8243; image_size=&#8221;full&#8221; frame=&#8221;noframe&#8221; caption_pos=&#8221;hover&#8221; remove_rounded=&#8221;yes&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;no&#8221; overflow_mode=&#8221;none&#8221; link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;no&#8221; intro_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;200&#8243; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;][\/spb_image] [\/spb_column] [spb_column col_sm=&#8221;6&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_position=&#8221;last&#8221;] [spb_text_block element_name=&#8221;At Stamford&#8221; animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<p>At this Stamford, the focus is far wider than just educational success. Above all, the school\u2019s vision emphasizes a \u2018total growth\u2019 approach, addressing the social, physical, emotional and cultural needs of the students. Fundamental to this approach is ensuring that the children develop healthy eating habits.<\/p>\n<p>A great deal of commitment and energy has gone into the development of a catering operation that best serves the students. Hence, the school partnered with Chef Emmanuel Stroobant, a well-known culinary dynamo in Singapore, to develop a daily lunch meal that is delicious and healthy.<\/p>\n[\/spb_text_block] [\/spb_column] [spb_text_block element_name=&#8221;Delicious Meal&#8221; animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<h3>Delicious meals make eating healthy became a habit<\/h3>\n<p>The caf\u00e9 kitchen is spacious and open, with room for eighteen chefs and food stores to make meals from scratch. Above all, Chef Stroobant stocks the kitchen with organic ingredients and high-quality meats. As a result, planning a daily menu of three choices \u2013 Western, Asian and vegetarian, comes easily. It is an exciting workspace with a challenging concept, and Stroobant delivers each menu with a lot of love and passion. Plus the ingenuity needed to address picky eaters.<\/p>\n[\/spb_text_block] [spb_text_block element_name=&#8221;Durable Blue Seal Evolution is revolutionary&#8221; animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<h3>Durable Blue Seal Evolution is revolutionary<\/h3>\n<p>Moffat\u2019s local distributor in Singapore, Royal Equipment\u2019s Willy Ong has enjoyed a long working relationship with Chef Stroobant at the school. \u201cHe needed three sets of equipment, one set for each of the cuisines that are prepared at the caf\u00e9,\u201d says Willy.<\/p>\n[\/spb_text_block] [spb_column col_sm=&#8221;6&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first&#8221;] [spb_text_block element_name=&#8221;empty&#8221; animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n[\/spb_text_block] [spb_text_block element_name=&#8221;Recognising the open design&#8221; animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Recognising the open design of the kitchen provided the perfect opportunity to showcase equipment from the Blue Seal Evolution Series, Willy got to work.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n[\/spb_text_block] [\/spb_column] [spb_column col_sm=&#8221;6&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_position=&#8221;last&#8221;] [spb_image element_name=&#8221;Image&#8221; image=&#8221;3287&#8243; image_size=&#8221;medium_large&#8221; frame=&#8221;noframe&#8221; caption_pos=&#8221;hover&#8221; remove_rounded=&#8221;yes&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;no&#8221; overflow_mode=&#8221;none&#8221; link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;no&#8221; intro_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;200&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;][\/spb_image] [\/spb_column] [spb_text_block element_name=&#8221;This Student cafe showcase&#8221; animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]\n<h3>Stamford has an extraordinary kitchen<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve used <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moffat.com.au\/brands\/blue-seal-evolution-series\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Blue Seal<\/span><\/a> setups in many projects, the equipment is durable and popular with my clients,\u201d he says. The island cooking counters were each designed with similar pieces of equipment.<\/p>\n<p>With a lot of food preparation required as chefs prepare stocks, soups and sauces, Blue Seal\u2019s open <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moffat.com.au\/products\/blue-seal-evolution-series-ge576-900mm-gas-target-top-electric-convection-oven-range\">top burners, coupled with oven ranges<\/a><\/span>, ensured there was always plenty of heat to do the job in time.\u00a0 Heavy-duty <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moffat.com.au\/products\/blue-seal-evolution-series-gp516-rb-900mm-gas-griddle-refrigerated-base\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">griddles<\/span><\/a>, <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moffat.com.au\/products\/blue-seal-evolution-series-gt60e-600mm-gas-fryer\">deep fryers<\/a><\/span> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moffat.com.au\/products\/blue-seal-evolution-series-g598-b-1200mm-gas-chargrill-bench-model\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">chargrills<\/span><\/a> also equip each station. Adding to this is the versatility of the Convotherm combi-steamer. Both the Asian and vegetarian counters include a custom Kwali as well. The result is something pretty revolutionary for a school cafeteria,\u201d says Willy. \u201cThis student caf\u00e9 showcases an extraordinary kitchen.\u201d<\/p>\n[\/spb_text_block]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[spb_text_block element_name=&#8221;Intro&#8221; animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] What comes to mind when you are thinking of school cafeterias? 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