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100

The Lavender Haze is inspired by music from this globally known singer.

Who is Taylor Swift ? 

100

100 degrees is the proper temperature for this sink.

What is a hand washing sink? 

100
A step in the preparation of yeast bread and other baked goods in which the dough is allowed to rest and rise a final time before baking

What is proofing?

100

Translates as "pressed out" in Italian.  

What is espresso? 

100

A sales technique in which a server/bartender/manager suggests more expensive items to guests to increase check size. Done properly, it looks like great customer service, requiring top-tier product knowledge, intuition and subtlety.

What is upsell? 
200

Vanilla bean creme Frappuccino with half-and-half instead of milk. Then add three pumps of vanilla syrup, two pumps of strawberry puree and dragonfruit to access the secret Starbucks frappe for this 2023 top grossing film. 

What is Barbie? 

200

41-135

What is the Temperature Danger zone?

200

This is a French culinary term that directly translates to “putting in place.”

What is mise en place? 

200

You’ll know it’s ripe when the skin of the coffee berry turns bright red. The tree’s berries share a name with which tart fruit that’s good for pies?

What is a cherry?

200

Essentially, it is an inventory management method that assumes the first goods purchased are the first goods sold.

What is FIFO?

300

Winston Wolf loves his coffee with lots of cream and lots of sugar in this Quentin Tarantino classic. 

What is Pulp Fiction? 

300

When bacteria spreads from one food to another.

What is the Cross Contamination?

300

Cookies in the United Kingdom are known better by this name. 

What is a biscuit? 

300

The Blue Mountains are famous for the coffee grown in the area and they are also the highest range on what Caribbean island?

What is Jamaica? 

300

amount of money that a company actually receives during a specific period.

What is revenue?

400

These southern women fry up these tangy crispy delights in this classic 1990s film about empowering women and friendship.  

What is Fried Green Tomatoes? 

400

Acronym for food from animal origin that is raw, cooked or partially cooked, such as eggs, milk, meat or poultry.

What is TCS (Temperature Control for Safety Food)?

400

Process used to blend, mash, or grind food (e.g. bananas) into a smooth, lump-free or paste-like consistency.

What is puree? 

400

The hourglass-shaped pour over coffeemaker produced by what Massachusetts-based company was named "one of the best-designed products of modern times" and is included in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art?

What is a Chemex?

400

something that a person or an organization owes to someone else

What are liabilities? 

500

The first rule of this film is you do not talk about it. In the movie that a cup of Starbucks coffee appears in every scene.

What is Fight Club?

500

The # of demerits on a health inspection that results in closure. 

What is 41 or more demerits? 

500

The process of baking a pie crust or other pastry without the filling.

What is blind baking?

500

When it was founded in 1966, the coffee roaster took the last name of the entrepreneur behind it (even though it sounds like a first name). If you brew up some “Major Dickinson’s Blend” to start your day, which popular brand of java are you drinking?

What is Peet's? 

500

an independent examination of an organization's records and financial statements

What is an audit?

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