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What are examples of sweeteners? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------------- ---syrups: simple, cane, honey, grenadine, agave, orgeat How do you incorporate plant-based binders? ---------CORRECT ANSWER- ----------------muddling (herbs, fruits, spices, seeds, coffee) What are examples of soda binders? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------ -----Club soda Ginger beer Cola Tonic *always added last to the serving glass What are the three rules of a speed rack? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------ -----------1) contains the most commonly used alcohols
- ordered light to dark
- order is always maintained Triple Sec substitution ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------cointreau grand marnier orange liqueur
Sugar substitution ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------simple syrup honey syrup agave syrup Cream substition ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------milk soy milk coconut milk Irish Cream substitution ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Baileys Emmets Hazelnut Liqueur substitution ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- frangelico Coffee Liqueur substition ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------kahlua Ingredients that are not interchangeable ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------- ---------soda/seltzer and tonic (flavor) ginger beer and ginger ale bourbon and rye and scotch coconut cream 3 Vodka Brands ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Absolut Chopin Tito's Ketel One Grey Goose
What is the US legal limit that results in a DUI? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------BAC of 0.08% (Utah is .05%) What are the 7 factors that affect an individual's BAC and intoxication? ----- ----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Biological Sex / Corresponding Hormone Levels Metabolic Rate Size / Weight Food Consumption Rate of Consumption ABV/Proof of Drink Medications/Drugs in the System Intoxication Factor: Sex/Hormone Levels ---------CORRECT ANSWER------- ----------biological males have more alcohol dehydrogenase to break down alcohol before it enters the bloodstream; hormone levels before menstruation are associated with higher BACs for the same amount of alcohol Intoxication Factor: Metabolic Rate ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- --Affected by diet, digestion, fitness and hormone levels *muscle is what metabolizes alcohol Intoxication Factor: Size/Weight ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- The less percentage of body fat, the lower the BAC Intoxication Factor: Food Consumption ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------- -------Food in the stomach before and during alcohol consumption slows the rate at which alcohol passes through the bloodstream
Intoxication Factor: Rate of Consumption ---------CORRECT ANSWER------- ----------The body only metabolizes ~1 standard drink/hour Intoxication Factor: ABV/Proof of Drink ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------- -------Higher ABV/Proof results in higher BAC Intoxication Factor: Medication/Drugs in System ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Does not alter BAC but may mask or exacerbate effects of alcohol through drug interaction What is the Dram Shop Act? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A statute that enforces civil liability for dangerous acts performed by intoxicated customers due to negligence by a serving party What are the four visible cues of intoxication? ---------CORRECT ANSWER- ----------------Inhibition, Judgement, Reaction Time, Coordination (in this order) What are spirits? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Spirits, aka hard liquors, are the foundation of most cocktails and require 3 factors:
- distilled in alcoholic beverages
- no added sugars
- contain at least 40% ABV
What are the two kinds of agave spirits? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------- ---------mezcal and tequila What is mezcal? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------mezcal broadly encompasses any agave-based spirit it is roasted in earthen pits with lava rocks in clay pots What is the relation between tequila and mezcal? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Tequila is a type of mezcal, but not all mezcal is tequila What is tequila? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Tequila is a type of mezcal made from blue agave it is steamed in above-ground ovens in copper pot stills What are the flavor profiles of mezcal vs tequila? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Mezcal - smoky, earthy, floral Tequila - sweet, fruity, toasty What are the four ages/classifications of mezcal? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Joven/Blanco/Abacado Reposado Añejo Extra añejo What are the four ages/classifications of tequila? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Blanco/Silver/Plato Reposado
Añejo Extra añejo What is the main ingredient of whiskey? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------- ---------neutral grain What countries spell whiskey with an "e"? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------ -----------Irish and American What are the five kinds of whisky? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------
- Irish Scotch Japanese Canadian American (bourbon, tennesee, rye) What is a modifier? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------alcoholic liquids used in addition to a cocktail's base spirit to add flavor What are the four kinds of modifiers? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------ -----Liqueurs Disgestivos and Aperitivos Fortified and Aromatized Wines Bitters What are liqueurs? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a spirit with added flavor and sweetener (infusions)
What is a cocktail? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Any drink that includes alcohol What are the two qualities that make a good bartender? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Confidence and Creativity How are built drinkers made? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------By pouring the components over ice in the glass it will be served in How are shaken drinks made? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------By pouring the components into a shaking tin with ice, shaking, then straining into the serving glass What is a hard liquor? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------distilled spirit with > 40% ABV and no added sugars *if it is missing one of these three qualities, it is a liqueur What is a wash line? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------the location that the cocktail fills up to in a particular glass *accurate placement of the wash line will help give you confidence that you successfully included all of the ingredients and volumes *consistency of the wash line ensures you are serving the same amount of liquid to each customer when they order the same drink What is the base unit for measuring out ingredients in a cocktail? --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a fluid ounce
*synonymous with "part" - i.e. 2 oz. gin and 1oz lime juice in a recipe can be treated as 2 parts gin and 1 part lime How many mL is 1 fluid oz? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- 30 mL How many bar spoons equate 1 oz? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------- ----8 bar spoons How many dashes equate 1 oz? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- 36 dashes How many drops equate 1 oz? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- 600 drops What are the two options for measuring out ounceage? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------jigger and pour top What is the measurement trick when pouring from a pour top? --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------When fully inverted, "One-one-thou- sand" = 1 oz *each syllable equates to a quarter on an ounce What are the two ways of expressing the amount of alcohol in a substance? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------ABV and Proof
Chambord ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------raspberry and honey liqueur Mraschino ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------cherry liqueur, tart, sweet, nutty Benedictine ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------brandy-based liqueur with 27 herbs and spices Sambuca ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------licorice flavor liqueur St Germain ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------elderflower liqueur Amaretto ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------almond liqueur (sweet w apricot) Aperol ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------sweet, orange, rhubarb liqueur Campari ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------bittersweet grapefruit orange liqueur
Types of bitters ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------angostura (spicy, clove, cinnamon) orange chocolate tiki (ginger, citrus, warm spices) How much juice is in a lime? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1 fl oz How much juice is in a lemon? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- 1 - 1.5 fl oz What are the sizes of Boston shakers? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------- -------28 and 18 oz Julep Strainer ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------used for stirred drinks to keep drink clear Hawthorne Strainer ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------used for shaken drinks, features a spring Fine Mesh Strainer ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------used in addition for exceptionally smooth drinks Base ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------core ingredient of a cocktail, usually a high-proof spirit
Ratio for a Built Drink ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1.5 : 6 (liquor to mixer) Madras Recipe ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1.5 vodka 3 OJ 3 cran Collins Lime Sea Breeze Recipe ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1.5 vodka 1.5 grapefruit 4.5 cran Collins Lime Moscow Mule Recipe ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1.5 vodka .25 lime juice 6 ginger beer copper mug lime Sex on the Beach Recipe - --------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------. peach schnapps 1 vodka 3 OJ 3 cran
Collins Orange Long Island Iced Tea Recipe ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------. vodka .5 gin .5 white rum .5 tequila .5 triple sec 1 lemon juice 1 simple syrup 1 Cola top Collins Lemon Dark 'n Stormy Recipe ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1.5 dark rum .25 lime juice 6 oz ginger beer Collins Lime Tequila Sunrise Recipe ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1. tequila 6 oz OJ sink .25 grenadine Collins Cherry
