Refers to a seond cocktail, liquor or other mix being served in a separate glass in "back" of the original request. expl, an order of vodka on the rocks with a water back would be served in two glasses: one with vodka and ice and the other with ice water.
Bank:
A Pre-detemine amount of cash composed of change and small bills for handling the opening transactions. Always count and and confirm the amount issued.
Bar Sugar:
a finely granulated sugar which dissolves rapidly.
Blend:
a method of preparing a cocktail by mixing in an electric blender or mixer with ice.
Bucket:
An abbreviated name for the Doble Old Fashioned glass.
Build:
A method of preparing a ocktail by pouring all the ingredients directly into the glass.
Bumping:
Pouring extra liquor into a cocktail after the jigger has been filled.
Call Liquor:
any liquor (Not liqueur) other than well liquor. the term "call" refers to the customer's "calling" for a particular brnad as opposed to a type. expl, tanqueray and tonic as opposed to a gin and tonic.
Carafe:
A glass or crystal decanter. Sometimes this term is used instead of "litre" when ordering house wines at a restaurant.
Chaser:
A drink, suach as water, arbonated beverage or beer, taken after or with liquor.
Chilling:
there are 2 ways to chill a glass:
a) The fastest is to bury the glass in crushed ice.
b) The best way is to dip the glass in clean cold water and then refrigerate it.
*The most frequently used way is to put ice and water in the glass and let stand while you make the drink.