Advanced Coffee Knowledge
This coffee brewing method uses pressure and hot water to extract flavor and was invented in 1901 in Italy.
What is Espresso?
These small, round British cakes are traditionally split and served with jam and clotted cream at afternoon tea.
What are scones?
This is the total cost of ingredients used to produce menu items, measured as a percentage of total sales.
What are Food Costs?
In this sitcom, a group of six friends regularly gathers at Central Perk, a New York City coffee shop.
What is Friends?
This novel by Harper Lee inspires readers to walk in another’s shoes and confront injustice through the unwavering moral compass of Atticus Finch.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
Coffee beans are actually the seeds of this fruit, commonly called this.
What is a coffee cherry?
In Britain, this word is used to refer to what Americans call cookies.
What are biscuits?
This measures the percentage of food costs relative to total sales, commonly used to track efficiency.
What is Food Cost Percentage?
This movie features Meryl Streep as a demanding magazine editor, and the protagonist is often seen fetching coffee.
What is The Devil Wears Prada?
This novel by Ray Bradbury challenges us to value knowledge and individuality in a world that seeks to suppress free thought.
What is Fahrenheit 451?
This country is the largest producer of Arabica coffee beans.
What is Brazil?
This British cake is famous for its checkered pink and yellow pattern, wrapped in marzipan.
What is a Battenberg?
This metric combines Food Costs and labor costs and is a key indicator of profitability in the food industry.
What is Prime Cost?
This animated Disney movie features a magical kitchen and a talking teapot named Mrs. Potts.
What is Beauty and the Beast?
This Gothic tale by Emily Brontë examines the power of love and forgiveness, showing how passion without compassion can shape lives for generations.
What is Wuthering Heights?
This is the most expensive coffee in the world, made from beans digested and excreted by elephants.
What is Black Ivory Coffee?
This British dessert is a combination of sponge cake, jam, custard, and whipped cream, often served in layers.
What is a trifle?
The financial statement summarizing revenues, costs, and expenses over a specific period.
What is a Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)?
This Pixar movie features a rat named Remy who aspires to become a great chef in Paris.
What is Ratatouille?
This J.D. Salinger novel encourages readers to embrace authenticity and connect with others, as Holden Caulfield seeks meaning in a world he feels disconnected from.
What is The Catcher in the Rye?
This pour-over brewing method, developed in 1941 by a German housewife, uses a cone-shaped dripper and paper filter.
What is the Chemex?
This decorative bread features an elaborate braid and is common in bread challenges.
What is a challah?
A performance measure used to evaluate the profitability of an investment, calculated as net profit divided by investment cost.
What is Return on Investment (ROI)?
This Netflix series is about a New York-based pastry chef opening a bakery while navigating relationships.
What is Sugar Rush?
In this novel by Charlotte Brontë, a young orphan overcomes cruelty and adversity to find independence, love, and a life guided by integrity.
What is Jane Eyre?