Bar Management

Bar Management
Bar Tools and Equipment

Bar Knife - A small, sharp knife used for slicing
fruit.
Bar Spoon - It has a small bowl ath the end of a
handle.
Blender - Use to combine spirits, juice, fruit and
ice
Bottle Opener - Choose the least complicated
opener that feels good in your hand.
Champagne stopper - Useful for saving

the bubbles in a bottle.
Corkscrew - Use to open wine bottles.
Decorative Coasters - Use if you have
tabletops that make easily.
Chopping Board - Use to slice fruit
garnishes.
Dash Pourer - Use for drops and dashes of

bitters and some liquers when floating them.
Grater - Use to dust a drink with chocolate
or nutmeg.
Ice Bucket and Tongs - Make sure the
bucket is wide enough to hold lots of ice.
Using tongs to pick the ice. Used for placing
the ice and also the wine.
Ice scoop - Use to add ice to a shaker or blender.

Juicer - Important for making fresh grapefruit,
orange, lemon and lime juices.
Mixing glass - Used for mixing two or more
ingredients with a barspoon.
Muddler - Use to mash sprigs of mint or berries
into a pulp in the bottom of a mixing glass or an
old-fashioned glass.
Pony-Jigger - Use for correct measures to

balance the flavors and strength of a cocktail.
Salt and Pepper grinders - Use to add a spicy
flavor in cocktails, such as Bloody Mary.
Shaker - Use for mixing various spirits and juice
together with ice.
Stirrers - Stirrers can be made from glass or
silver with patterns and characters.
Strawberry Huller - Use to remove the

stem and hullbfrom a strawberry.
Straws - Use short straws for small
glasses; for highballs and goblets, use two
longer straws. Plain straws afre best.
Zester - Use on lemon, orange, and lome
peels to make garnishes.
Glasswares
Fine, clear glasses with thin are best for
showing off cocktails. Traditionally, each
type of drink has a glass shape specifically
for it. For instance, a long drink needs a
highball; a martini is served in a cocktail
glass. A liqueur need a small glass, as
does a straight shot of a spirit. Always
handle a stemmed glass by the stem, not
the bowl, to keep the cocktail chilled. And
keep a clean cloth nearby to polish
glasses.
Main Glass Types and Sizes

Cocktail
Old-fashioned
Shot
Liqueur
9cl
Highball
Wine
4oz/12cl
5oz to 6oz/15cl to 18cl
2oz to 3oz/6cl to
10oz/30cl
A cocktail glass is by far the most popular shape

for almost any cocktail served without ice.
A flute is essential for a champagne cocktail.
Champagne Flute -A flute is sophisticated and
is preferred over those shaped like a saucer.
This shape was modeled on France's Empress
Josephine's breast. However, it makes the
champagne go flat called for.
Cocktail - A regular cocktail glass is best

for the recipes in this book. A double
cocktail glass is occasionally called for.
Goblet - This is the original large glass and
is best for exotic cocktails with lots of color
a few juices and a big garnish on the side.
Highball - Used for long drinks and ideally
should be wide at thw rim.
Irish Coffee - Designed to wuthstand the heat of

coffee it has a stem.
Liqueur - A small used for serving sfter-dinner
digestifs.
Old-Fashioned - A short glass with a heavy
base sits perfectly in the palm of your hand.
Port - Designed for serving port or sherry.
Puch or Toddy - Designed for holding hot drinks

such as mulled wine, it usually has handle.
Shot - Designed for a measure of a strong spirit
or spiriyts taht are downed in one gulp.
White and Red wine - Wine glass are good for
cocktails that include fruit juices and a fancy
garnish. White glass sizes sizes range from
60ox/18cl to 9oz/27cl.
Assignment: 1 whole sheet of paper

Research the Bar essentials and give
some examples
Bar Essentials
Spirits
- Bourbon
- Brandy
- Gin
- Pimm's No.1 Cup
- Vodka
- White (silver) and Gold Tequila
- Whiskey
- White and Dark rum
- Sake
Liquers
- Amaretto
- Blue Curacao
- Creme de menthe (white and green)
- Creme de cacao (white and brown)
- Cointreau
- Grand Marnier
- Limoncello
Wines
- Champagne or Sparkling wine
- Dubonnet
- Dry and Sweet Vermouths
- Dry, Medium and Sweet Sherrys
- Red and White Varieties
- Tawny port
Bitters
- Angostura bitters
- Aperol
- Campari
- Cynar
- Peychaud bitters
Mixers
- Club soda
- Cola
- Ginger ale
- Mineral water (still and sparkling)
- Tonic water
- 7 Up
Juices
- Cranberry
- Lime
- Lemon
- Mango
- Orange
- Pineapple
- Tomato
- White and Pink grapefruit
Extras
- Coconut cream
- Egg white
- Fresh gingerroot
- Ground black pepper and salt
- Heavy (double) cream
- Superfine (caster) sugar
- Tabasco sauce
- Worcestershire sauce
Syrups
- Gomme syrup
- Grenadine
- Orgeat (Almond)
- Vanilla syrup
Bar Terms
Aperitif
- A cocktail seved before
dinner to stimulate the appetite.
Blend
- To use an electric blender
to make a smooth liquid from fruit, juice,
coconut cream or cream.
Brut
- Dry (when referring to
champagne)
Build
- To pour the ingredients
directly into a mixing or serving glass.
Dash
- A small amount that flows
when a bottle is quickly inverted once.
Digestif
- A cocktail served after dinner
to aid digestion.
Float
- To float one spirit or liqueur
over another creating a layered drink.
Frosted glass
- A glass that's been chilled in
the freezer.
Flosted rim
- A glass which has a salted or
sugared rim.
Mixing glass
- A large glass with
measurements marked on the side.
Muddle
- A term meaning to crush with
vigor.
Neat
- Serving a drink "straight"
without any ice, water or mixer.
On the rocks
- A drink poured over ice
cubes.
Proofs
- American description
of alcohol content: 100 proof is 50 percent
alcohol by volume.
Pousse-Cafe
- A drink made of
layers, created by floating a liqueur or
spirit over a heavier one, followed by the
next lightest.
Shake
- To use a cocktail shaker to combine all the
ingrdients.
Short drink- Served in an old-fashioned glass.
Stir - To mix ingredients in a mixing glass.
Spiral
- A thin peel of orange, lemon, or lime cut in
an horizontal direction around the fruit to use as a
garnish.
Tall drink - Served in a highball with ice and measures
8oz/24cl at the most.
Twist
- A thin, long strip of peel twisted in the middle
and dropped intp the drink.
Zest
- A strip of lemon or orange peel.
Types of Drinks
Cobbler
- A combination of spirit, fruit
and mixed berries with mint as a
decorative. Served with a straw.
Collins
- A long and refreshing drink
made with lots of ice. There are two
versions: Tom collins and John Collins.
Cooler
- Almost a collins, but with a
spiral of citrus peel trailing over the
highball's rim. Contains soda or
grenadine. The soda to spirit is 3 to 1.
Cup
- Traditionally British, wine-based cups
are hot-weather drinks, the most famous being
Pimm's No. 1 cup.
Fizz
- A collins type, it is always shaken and
served in a highball with straws.
Flip
- Same family as eggnogs, it contains a
fresh egg yolk but no milk. Served in a wine
glass.
Julep
- A long cocktail with fresh mint steeped
in bourbon.
Mojito
- Much like a julep, but with a rum base.
Punch
- Traditionally rum and wate, hot
or iced, with sugar and orange or lemon juice.
Now made with spirits and mixers and orange
and lemon slices.
Rickey
- An unsweetened cocktail of
spirit, lime juice and soda water.
Sangaree
- A 19th century American mix
influenced by the Spanish red wine based
Sangria. Now made of soda, wines, and spirits
and sweetened.
Sling
- A spirit based cocktail with citrus
juice and soda water, served in a highball with
ice.

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What are some common bar tools and their uses?

What are some types of drinks and their characteristics?

Bar Tools and Equipment

Champagne stopper - Useful for saving

Dash Pourer - Use for drops and dashes of

Ice scoop - Use to add ice to a shaker or blender.

Pony-Jigger - Use for correct measures to

Strawberry Huller - Use to remove the

Main Glass Types and Sizes

A cocktail glass is by far the most popular shape

Cocktail - A regular cocktail glass is best

Irish Coffee - Designed to wuthstand the heat of

Puch or Toddy - Designed for holding hot drinks

Assignment: 1 whole sheet of paper

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