NO
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NAME OF ITEMS
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FUNCTION
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1
|
BEVERAGE
GLASSES
|
These all-purpose
glasses can be used to hold any beverage you wish. They come in various
sizes, shapes and capacities to fit your dining room needs.
|
2
|
WATER
GLASSES
|
Water glasses hold
anywhere from 5 to 14 ounces of water. In a pinch, plastic drink ware can be used in lieu of glass, especially when it comes
to serving water.
|
3
|
ICED
TEA GLASSES
|
Some iced tea
glasses resemble regular beverage glasses, while some have stems and resemble
wine glass or a goblet. These glasses can be used for iced tea, as well as
water or any other beverage.
|
4
|
JUICE
GLASSES
|
Small juice glasses
are great for serving juice at breakfast and brunch. They are smaller than
most beverage glasses.
|
5
|
BEER
MUG AND STEINS
|
These heavy thick
mugs are designed to hold beer without breakage. They have sturdy handles for
easier lifting. Beer steins are a special kind of beer mug that originated in
German. A beer stein is much like a beer mug, but includes a thumb rest or a
lid.
|
6
|
BEER
GLASSES
|
Some glasses are
specifically designed to hold pints of beer or pilsner and lager beers.
Pilsner glasses are flared with the top being wider than the bottom. Pint
glasses are perfect for holding water, soda or beers and ciders from the tap.
|
7
|
HURRICANE
GLASSES
|
These glasses are
shaped like the old-fashioned hurricane lamps, and are designed to hold
fruity cocktails and other drink concoctions.
|
8
|
MARGARITA
GLASSES
|
Margarita glasses
are usually large with a bowl shape, and sometimes have a smaller bowl below
the large bowl for a decorative touch. The glass is wide so that the rim can
be coated in salt or sugar to accent the drink.
|
9
|
MARTINI
AND COCKTAIL GLASSES
|
For serving martinis
or any other cocktail, use a martini glass or cocktail glass. The triangular
bowl shape holds martinis, cosmopolitans, manhattans, and other fun
cocktails. They are also great for serving champagne.
|
10
|
ROCKS
GLASSES
|
When a customer asks
for a mixed drink served on the rocks, reach for a rocks glass. These small
tumblers can also be used to serve mixed drinks and liqueur drinks.
|
11
|
HIGHBALL
GLASSES
|
These tall glasses
are perfect for holding larger cocktails and mixed drinks, like whiskey and
soda, Long Island iced tea, or a
Bloody Mary. They can also be used as an all-purpose beverage glass.
|
12
|
OLD
FASHIONED GLASSES
|
These glasses are
also known as low ball glasses, and can work as rocks glasses. They are great
for holding small mixed drinks like their namesake, the Old Fashioned, or any
type of liquor served on the rocks.
|
13
|
COLLINS
GLASSES
|
These glasses are
designed to hold a Tom Collins mixed drink, but can be used to hold any
number of mixed drinks. They resemble highball glasses, but highball glasses
are usually shorter and wider.
|
14
|
SHOT
, SHOOTER AND WHISKERY GLASSES
|
For measuring or
serving shots, use a shot, shooter or whiskey glass. These glasses can be
used to hold single liquors or liquor concoctions. Shooter glasses are
usually taller than shot glasses, while whiskey glasses are wide enough to
fit ice. The bottoms of the glasses are extra thick, so that they absorb the
shock of being slammed on a surface.
|
15
|
BRANDY
SNIFTERS
|
These glasses have a
shorter stem than wine glasses and are designed to hold brandy, a spirit that
is made from distilled wine and often served after dinner. The glasses are
capable of holding much more liquid than should be poured. Fill the glass
about a third of the way up so that the brandy can breathe in the glass.
|
16
|
COFFEE
GLASSES
|
These glass mugs can
be used to hold any type of warm or iced beverage, such as coffee, tea or
cider. In a bar setting, they are often used to serve Irish coffee, because
the glass mug keeps the beverage warm while adding a decorative touch to the
drink.
|
17
|
CORDIAL
GLASSES
|
A cordial glass can
be used to serve any kind of sweet liqueurs. They can also function as an
elegant glass for serving beer samples.
|
18
|
COSMOPOLITAN
GLASSES
|
Ideal for holding
cosmos or other mixed drinks, cosmopolitan glasses resemble a stem less
cocktail glass.
|
19
|
RED
WINE GLASSES
|
Red wine glasses are
designed to have a larger rim so that the person drinking the wine can smell
the aroma while sipping the wine. Stem less wine glasses can also be used for red wines, since the wine is served
room temperature and will not quickly grow warm in the guests hand.
|
20
|
WHITE
WINE GLASSES
|
White wine glasses
have a smaller rim than the red. The stemmed glasses keep chilled wines
cooler longer, as the person drinking the wine can hold the stem instead of
holding the glass.
|
21
|
SHERRY
GLASSES
|
Sherry glasses
resemble red wine glasses, only they are a bit smaller and are made to hold
fortified wines, like port, or wines with a strong aroma. Sherry has a
distinct aroma that gets trapped in these special glasses.
|
22
|
GLASS
GOBLETS
|
Goblets have a
shorter stem than wine glasses, but can still be used to hold wine or sherry.
They can also be used to hold water or other beverages.
|
23
|
CHAMPAGNE
GLASSES
|
These glasses are
usually fluted with a tall and narrow bowl for holding champagne. The small
opening helps keep the carbonation inside of the glass longer, so that it
keeps the drink from going flat. These glasses are great for holding mimosas
and other cocktails as well as champagne.
|
Thursday, December 25, 2014
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