Dinner Flashcards
What are our 3 starters
Coconut shrimp
Parmesan fries
Mozzarella crostini
What sauce comes with our coconut shrimp and what is in it?
Orange horseradish sauce.
Orange marmalade, orange juice, horse radish
What is in our fry sauce
Mayo, bbq sauce, lemon juice, horseradish, garlic, salt and pepper
What garnishes come with our house pulled mozzarella?
Balsamic reduction, mozzarella, tomato, pesto, arugula, crostini, olive oil, salt and pepper
What is pesto and what are its 3 main ingredients?
Italian salsa.
Basil, pine nuts, olive oil
Are there nuts in our pesto?
Yes
List all our salad dressings
- Ranch
- Honey vin
- Lemon thyme
- Balsamic
- Raspberry vin
- Thousand island
- Blue cheese
- Cilantro lime
- Caesar
List 5 cheeses we have at Cliffside
- Parmesan
- Blue cheese
- Cotija
- Mozzarella
- Havarti
- Asiago
- White cheddar
What bread does the club, ham and cheese and grilled cheese come on?
Sour dough
What breads do we serve at Cliffside
Sour dough
What is in our grilled ham and cheese?
Ham, mozzarella, dried cherries, almonds, pesto
What is queso fresco?
Soft Mexican cheese, cotija
What dressings are gluten free?
All
What dressings are dairy free
Honey vin Raspberry vin Lemon thyme Vin/oil Balsamic
What are our two soups
Butternut squash
Creamy potato
Are the soups dairy free?
No
Are the soups gluten free?
Yes
What is in the butternut soup
Butternut squash, pumpkin purée, heavy cream, maple syrup, caro syrup, onion, garlic, brown sugar, chicken stock
What is in the potato soup
Potato, onion, garlic, cream, chicken stock
List all garnishes for our soups
Maple creme, toasted almonds, micro greens, pecan syrup, confit onions, chives, lemon oil, bacon
What are the cuts of meat and portion sizes
Pot roast - 8 oz
Flat iron - 8 oz
Pork chop - 10 oz
NY strip - 12oz
What is chimichurri
Latin salsa
What are the ingredients for chimichurri
Oregano, red pepper flakes, lemon zest, lemon juice, parsley, garlic, cilantro, shallots, honey, olive oil
What is in the compote for the hash for the NY strip
Bacon, onions, thyme
What is a brine?
An aromatic solution that enhances texture and flavor composed mainly of salt, sugar, water and herbs
What is our pork chop brined in?
Bay leaves, Rosemary, orange, lemon, (citrus and herbs) salt, sugar and water
How are the short ribs prepared?
Seared, deglazed with Dr Pepper. A mire poix is added (celery, carrots and onions) and its braised overnight for 12 hours. The solution is then reduced for use as gravy
Where is our salmon from and why is it important
North Atlantic. Our salmon is farm raised in large pens which makes for a less stressed fish. Consistent and sustainable
What is in our beurre blanc sauce?
Shallots, cream, lemon, garlic, thyme, rosemary, oregano, white wine and vinegar. Reduced then butter is added
What is in the crust for the macadamia crusted cod?
Bread crumbs, butter, toasted macadamia, dill, orange zest, orange juice, salt and pepper
What is our chicken fried chicken marinated in?
Buttermilk and Sofrito
What are the ingredients for Sofrito
Celery, carrots, onion, bell pepper, garlic, cilantro, olive oil blend
What fish do we use for our fish tacos and where does it come from?
Mahi mahi
Hawaii
How do we make our rice pilaf?
Sauté vegetables, add rice and chicken stock, bay leaves and butter. GF!
What is in our pear pasta purses
Diced pears, ricotta, Parmesan, mozzarella
What is in the sauce for the pear pasta
Cream, tomato and spinach
What two meats are in the meatballs
Pork and beef
Are our meatballs GF?
No (bread crumbs)
List all our bottled beers
Stella Bud light Budweiser Michaelob ultra Jalisco Devastator Cutthroat Pyramid Fat tire Hop nosh Hops rising Hopulant Cross fever Copper cone Intermountain wheat
A-Z
Chardonnay
Pinot noir
Raymond
Chardonnay
Cabernet
Caposaldo
Pinot Grigio
Joel gott
Sauvignon blanc
Kim Crawford
Sauvignon blanc
St chappelle
Reisling
Apothic
Blend (red and white)
Monte vina
Zinfandel (white)
Manage a trois
Moscato
Santa Margherita
Pinot Grigio
J Lohr
Cabernet
Liberty school
Merlot
Bogle
Merlot
Meomi
Pinot noir
Dancing bull
Zinfandel (red)
Footbolt
Shiraz
Hardy
Port
List all desserts
Molten cake Creme brûlée Sorbet Cheesecake Chefs choice
List 5 gluten free entree items
Salmon NY strip Flat Iron steak Salads Fish tacos (corn tortilla) Chicken Medallions
What desserts are dairy free
Sorbet
List the 9 steps of our service sequence
- Acknowledgement - 45 seconds
- Beverage and app suggestions
- Beverage delivery - 2-3 minutes
- Food order
- Food delivery (app 10-12 min, entree 30-35 min)
- Quality check back - 2 minutes
- Dessert
- Check presentation
- Thank you and return invitations
What is our motto at Cliffside restaurant
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