barista test Flashcards
what is our shot window?
17-27 seconds
what should you do if your espresso shots are taking too long to pull?
adjust the grinder to make the coffee grounds coarser (towards you)
what should you do if your espresso shots are pulling too quickly?
adjust the grinder to make the coffee grinds finer (away from you)
what is the correct sequence for drink-making?
flavor, shots, milk
how much froth do our hot drinks get on top?
1/4 inch of tight froth
what is the “regular” temp for our hot drinks?
160-170
what is the temp for kids hot drinks?
110-120
what is the temp for “extra hot” drinks?
175-180 degrees
what temp is considered “burnt”?
181+ degrees
what is the temp for “drinkable” hot drinks?
140-150 degrees
what milk is used in a breve?
smooth mix
what is smooth mix?
half and half (breve)
what is the standard milk for mochas?
mocha mix
what is the default milk for lattes and cappuncinos?
whole milk
what kind of milk should you use for a skinny coffee?
nonfat milk (skims)
what should you do for any skinny coffee drinks?
use sugar free flavor and nonfat milk (skim milk)
what kind of milk should you use for hot or iced sf mochas?
smooth mix
what are the non dairy milk options?
oat milk, coconut milk, almond milk
what milk should you use for people who ask for 2% milk?
half skim & half whole milk
what are the flavors in a smooth 7?
irish cream and white chocolate
what milk is used in a smooth 7?
smooth mix
what flavors are in a blondie?
caramel and vanilla
what milk is used in a blondie?
smooth mix
what flavors are in a cinnamon roll?
bsc + white chocolate
what milk is used in a cinnamon roll?
smooth mix
what flavors are in a sweet and salty?
salted caramel and white chocolate
what flavors are in a brunette?
caramel and hazelnut
what milk is used in a brunette?
mocha mix
what flavors are in a white chocolate mocha?
white chocolate
what milk is used in a white chocolate mocha?
mocha mix
what flavors go in a german chocolate?
caramel and coconut
what milk is used in a german chocolate?
mocha mix
what does “make it a triple 7” mean?
makes any 7 original with a total of 6 shots
what is a dub?
2 shots of espresso
how many “dub” shots go in a small or medium coffee?
1
how many shots go in a small or medium coffee?
2
how many shots go in a large coffee?
4
how many dub shots go in a large coffee?
2
what are the iced drink fill lines for a kids, small, medium, and large?
5, 8, 12, 16
what are the hot drink fill lines for a small, medium, and large?
5, 8, 12, 16
5, 8, 10, 12??
what are the hot drink fill lines for a small, medium, and large?
8, 10, 12
what should you do if a customer asks for “easy” or “light” ice?
add 4 oz of milk and reduce the amount of ice in the cup
what extra measures do you take when a customer orders a SF mocha?
half of the flavor will be SF dark chocolate and smooth mix will be used
what extra measures do you take when a customer orders a milk alternative mocha?
half of the flavor will be dark chocolate
how many shots of espresso go in a small, medium, and large house blend?
2,3,4
how much froth is in a standard cappuccino?
half (half milk, half froth)
what is the standard milk added to chai concentrate for hot and iced chai?
whole milk
what is a house blend?
espresso and water
how much room should you leave on top of a hot house blend?
2 oz of room
what do we use for cream?
smooth mix
what are the standard scoops for cream?
1,1,2,2
what is a “dry” cappuccino?
only froth and espresso
what is a “dirty” chai?
chai with added espresso
what are the fill lines for special 7’s?
6, 9, 12
what factors would result into making a special 7?
sugar-free, milk alternative, decaf, and less shots
how many ounces of smoothie mix are used in our smoothies?
6, 9, 12
how many ounces of ice cream mix are used in our smoothies?
2, 3, 4
what are scoops for smoothies?
1, 1, 2
what are 7 fizz chiller scoops?
2, 3, 4
what are scoops for regular coffee chillers?
1, 1, 2
what are scoops for chai chillers?
1, 1, 2
how many ounces of chai concentrate are used in our chai chillers?
6, 9, 12
how many ounces of ice cream mix are used in our chai chillers?
2, 3, 4
how many ounces of flavor go in a shake?
2, 3, 4
how many ounces of ice cream mix go in a shake?
6, 9, 12
what sized iced 7 energy’s and 7 fizz’s are made in the mix cup?
all of them
what cups do we make straight in the cup?
none
what extra measures are needed when making a sugar-free or milk alternative mocha chiller (special 7)?
half dark chocolate
if a customer asks for a “sweet” tea, what flavor should we use?
cane sugar
what teas do we have for iced tea? (pitchers)
paris, green, black
what teas do we have for hot tea?
paris
braveheart (black)
green
cinnamon
earl grey
decaf black
how many tea bags does a large hot tea get? (or iced if requested)
2 bags
how many tea bags do small & medium hot teas get? (or iced if requested)
1 bag
how many ounces of SF 7 energy do sugar-free/hand-blended energy chillers get per size?
6, 9, 12
what are the scoops for sugar-free/hand-blended 7 energy chillers?
2, 3, 4
what are the scoops for regular 7 energy chillers?
1,1, 2
what questions do you ask a customer who orders a 7 fizz?
would you like cream in your fizz?
what if a customer orders an iced tea that requires a tea bag?
steep the bag in a mix cup with 3 oz of bunn water for as long as possible & fill rest with cold water, tom-tom, and leave the bag inside
what drinks do you not tom-tom?
7 energy and 7 fizz
what are 7 fizz scoops?
2, 3, 4
what are classic scoops?
1, 1, 1
what are original mocha scoops?
1, 1, 2
what are original breve scoops?
1, 2, 2
what are sf or milk alternative mocha scoops?
1, 2, 2
what are iced 7 energy scoops?
1, 1, 2
what are iced tea scoops?
1, 2, 3
what are iced lemonade scoops?
1, 1, 2
what are special 7 scoops?
2, 3, 4
what are hot and iced chai flavor scoops?
1, 1, 1
what are hot and iced matcha flavor scoops?
1, 1, 1
how many oz are kids cups?
10
how many oz are small ice cups?
16
how many oz are medium ice cups?
24 oz
how many oz large ice cups?
32 oz
how many oz are small hot cups?
12
how many oz are medium hot cups?
16 oz
how many oz are large hot cups?
20 oz
how many scoops of flavor does any kids drink get?
1
what is the iced fill line for a kid drink?
5 oz
if an iced or hot kid coffee drink is ordered, how many shots of espresso are needed?
1 shot only
what is the standard milk for matcha?
whole milk
what are the matcha concentrate scoops for hot matcha?
3, 4, 5
what are the matcha concentrate scoops for iced matcha?
2, 3, 4
how much matcha concentrate do you use for matcha chillers?
half
what are the scoops for matcha chillers?
1, 1, 2
how much ice cream mix do you use for matcha chillers?
half
how much lemonade do you use for lemonade chillers?
half
how much lemonade concentrate do you use for lemonade chillers?
half
what are the flavor scoops for lemonade chillers?
1, 1, 2
what is a lemon freeze?
lemon concentrate and ice cream mix
what is a lemonade chiller?
lemon concentrate and lemonade
what is a matcha chiller?
matcha concentrate and ice cream mix
what are the flavor scoops for lemon freezes?
1, 1, 2
how much lemon concentrate is required for a lemon freeze?
half
how much ice cream mix is required for lemon freezes?
half
what is an arnold palmer?
half lemonade, half tea
how do you make an arnold palmer chiller?
half lemon concentrate, half tea
what are the scoops for an arnold palmer?
1, 1, 2
what does our regular chiller batch consist of?
espresso, sugar, whole milk
how many half gallons of milk are used when filling the chiller machine?
4 half gallons
what does our mocha chiller batch consist of?
mocha mix, espresso
NO SUGAR
how do you make a chai latte pitcher?
2 chai concentrate cartons and one half gallon of whole mix
what is the iced/hot chai ratio for milk and chai concentrate? (if another milk is requested)
half and half
for iced tea pitchers, how long does black, paris, and green tea steep for?
15 minutes
what do you do after iced teas are steeped in the pitcher?
remove the tea bag, top off with cold water from the water pitchers (NO ICE)
what are the tea chiller scoops?
2, 3, 4
how do you make a lemonade pitcher?
24 oz of lemon concentrate and cold water to the top
how many dubs of espresso do you need for a chiller batch?
30 dubs (60 oz)
how many oz of smoothie mix are in our kid smoothies?
4 oz
how many oz of ice cream mix are in our kids smoothies?
1 oz
what are scoops for SF or milk alternative cocoas?
1, 2, 2
do you add the normal special 7 scoops to plain decaf mocha chillers?
yes, add dark chocolate as the flavor
what flavor do we use for plain special 7’s (ex. almond milk chiller)
cane sugar
when should you add in any extra shots in a special 7?
after it comes out of a blender
when do we add cream for house blends?
before the water (within the fill lines)
when do we add cream for cold brew, tea, energy, or a 7 fizz?
on top. after your drink is in the ice cup
how many oz are our scoops?
1 oz
what are cold brew scoops?
1, 1, 1
what milk do we use for a SF blondie chiller?
whole milk
why do we use whole milk and not smooth mix for special 7’s?
to match the consistency of the chiller barrel
what do we add to decaf mocha chillers?
dark chocolate
what are the MAX fill lines for any chiller made in the blender?
8, 12, 16
how many ounces go into a 7 energy chiller pitcher?
32 oz
can we make dairy free eggnog drinks?
no, our eggnog concentrate contains dairy
can we make sugar-free eggnog drinks?
no our egg not concentrate contains sugar
what does our eggnog late consist of?
eggnog concentrate and whole milk
when should we use only eggnog concentrate and no whole milk?
in place of ice cream mix
(ex. eggnog shake, eggnog chai chiller)
how do you make a half-sweet hot or iced mocha?
use half smooth mix and half mocha mix
how do you make a half sweet mocha chiller?
regular chiller and 1/2 dark chocolate
how much do we charge for cold foam
.75 cents
when does drizzle go on top of a drink?
only if it has whipped cream or cold foam
why do we tom-tom?
to mix all of the ingredients together and cool down the drink
what ingredients are used to make a 7 fizz chiller?
flavor, water, and ice