Kitchen Knowledge
What is the minimum safe internal temperature for cooked chicken?
What is 165°F
What four ingredients make up beer?
What is water, malt, hops, and yeast.
What does “on the rocks” mean?
Served over ice.
What town is Iron Forge Brewing Company located in?
Sevierville, Tennessee
What does “86” mean?
Item is out of stock / unavailable
What color cutting board is typically used for vegetables?
What is Green.
What does ABV stand for?
What is Alcohol by Volume
What is the standard pour for most cocktails?
1.5 ounces
What beverage can you expect to find freshly brewed on-site at Iron Forge?
Craft beer
What does “on the fly” mean?
Make it quickly / rush order
Name an ingredient in our house-made chimichurri sauce
Any accepted: Parsley, cilantro, rice vinegar, Serrano peppers, salt, garlic
What is an “IPA”?
India Pale Ale — a hoppy, bitter beer style.
What is the standard size for a draft beer?
16 ounces (pint)
What is the most popular or top-selling beer in our taproom?
What is Iron Forge Lager (American Lager).
What does “behind!” mean in the kitchen or bar?
Alert that you’re moving behind someone to avoid collisions
What's the process of making dressings where you mix oil and water?
Emulsification
What does “IBU” measure in beer?
International Bitterness Units (how bitter the beer is)
What is Iron Forge's well whiskey?
Henry McKenna
What is the newest city where Iron Forge will open a location in Spring 2026?
Knoxville, TN
What does “POS” stand for?
Point of Sale
Why is it important to label and date all prepped items?
Ensures freshness, reduces waste, and meets food safety standards.
What term describes the sugar-to-alcohol conversion performed by yeast?
What is Fermentation
What kind of ID is always acceptable for checking age when serving alcohol?
A passport or an unexpired state/federal ID with photo and date of birth
In what month and year did Iron Forge Brewing Company open
April 2023
What does “all day” mean when shouted in the kitchen?
The total quantity of a particular item needed, combining all tickets.