Glossary Flashcards
amai (am.ai)
tamarind sauce made with soy sauce
salty, sour & semi-sweet
allergens
use term “dietary restrictions”
“due to how we procure ingredients, we cannot guarantee whether cross contamination has occurred…”
dairy
eggs
wheat (gluten) Celiac
fish
shellfish
peanuts
sesame (seeds)
tree nuts
soybeans
guest may have other allergies
involve management/chef on order. indicate “ALLERGY” on micros. only manager/chef or server (order taker) may deliver allergy flagged foods.
asph
average spend per head
tips will be dispersed according to your contribution (upsell!)
BAC
blood alcohol content
one drink =
1 volume ounce of 100 proof alcohol (*our pours are 1.5 oz)
1 12-ounce bottle of beer
5 ounces of table wine
no more than 2 drinks at a time on table. sake bombs = 2 drinks.
(Hirata) bao
Chinese steamed buns filled w/deliciousness
bonito flakes
a type of mackerel, is steamed and dried to wood-like hardness, then shaved into flakes. A hearty, versatile seasoning. Use on salads, vegetables, tofu and in soups and stews.
bulgogi (bul.go.gi)
korean dish made of beef cooked over fire
(3) C’s
clean - well maintained - free of germs, debris
comfortable - inviting, stylish environment, good vibe
clear - neat and tidy
daikon (di.con)
radish - mild flavored
dashi (da.shee)
Japanese soup stock
donburi (dawn-burry)
Japanese rice bowl
ebi (eh.bee)
shrimp
FAT TOM
F - food (proteins/carbs)
A - acidity
T - time to grow
T - temperature (41-135 risk zone)
O - oxygen (unsealed)
M - moisture
food poisioning 30 min to 6 weeks!
F-L-A-G
Check ID from anyone 40 & under
Feel it, Look at it, Ask questions, Give it back
Valid ID (not expired), signature on back
furikake
Japanese seasoning - nori strips, sesame seeds, sugar, salt
glass noodles
mung bean noodles
gyoza
Japanese dumpling
Itame
Stir fry
kaizen (kai.zen)
constant, better change
karaage
Japanese method of lightly coating and frying
katsu
Japanese style panko crusted meat/veg
kimchi (kim.chee)
fermented cabbage