The United State prohibition from 1920 to 1933 was the legal prevention of the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages and this is how the 18th Amendment. The temperance movement that was widely supported helped in making the prohibition possible. But will all this stop the people from drinking? Well as they soon foundContinue reading “About prohibition, bootlegging and moonshine”
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How to deal with complaints
Food and beverage industry. First of all do not take it personally. People that are complaining in this industry, our guests, are usually not working in this environment and they do not understand that a waiter is not making the food that they just order. I had a lot of people being dickheads with meContinue reading “How to deal with complaints”
Is the customer always right?
Hell no! We know it, they know it, people around them know it! Everybody knows it! There are reasons why we use this saying and we get taught this in the customer service oriented jobs and the consequence is a lot of entitled bitches. We are told that the customers are making our business, whichContinue reading “Is the customer always right?”
The history of Mezcal
Mezcal is a distilled spirit made from the agave plant. Tequila is a type of Mezcal not the other way around like most people would think. There are 3 major differences between the two: they’re produced in different regions, made from different varieties of agave, distilled differently. Location Oaxaca and Durango are famous for theirContinue reading “The history of Mezcal”
3 All Strawberry Cocktails
We all like something sweet and today’s special is strawberries. Let’s get to it. If you feel overwhelmed by the techniques or terms that we are using check out the free course on bartending. Strawberry candy Ingredients 50 ml vodka 50 ml strawberry liqueur 50 ml white chocolate liqueur 75 ml liquid cream Ice: crushedContinue reading “3 All Strawberry Cocktails”
Bar etiquette
How to behave when you are going out so that you are not a jerk? Let me teach you the do’s and don’ts of how to behave at a bar, restaurant or any other place where you go and order something and a service is provided. Is so sad that people actually have to writeContinue reading “Bar etiquette”
Champagne vs Prosecco
Lets see what is what and why one of them is more expensive. Let’s start with region and grapes Champagne comes from the Champagne region in France, and Prosecco from Veneto in Northern Italy, so that is pretty easy to remember. But this placement makes a big difference in the taste of the grapes. TheContinue reading “Champagne vs Prosecco”
The only 3 cocktails that you need for this Halloween
Do you want to scare your friends for Halloween but also impress them with your new skills? Here are three cocktails that will do just that. TIP: surprise your friends that are not drinking alcohol with a cocktail as well. All of this mixes can be made without alcohol First: in your ice trays putContinue reading “The only 3 cocktails that you need for this Halloween”
15 Drinks a Bartender Should Know
We put out a list of recipes that will help you grasp the first steps on becoming a bartender. You will find here everything that you need from ingredients, tools and the “how to”. Keep in mind this is a short list with essentials. There are other cocktails out there that are popular and youContinue reading “15 Drinks a Bartender Should Know”
3 Best Egg White Cocktails
People usually get scared when they see this, they find it complicated but in reality it is an easy step. It’s just one step extra in the preparation of a nice tasty drink. This extra step is called “Dry shake” and this is what makes the egg white foam. Keep in mind if you areContinue reading “3 Best Egg White Cocktails”
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