Specialty Drink Recipes


Signature cocktails often containing multiple liquors or mixers; TABC training highlights accurate measurement to avoid unintentionally over-serving.

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Bar Utensils Sanitation

Cleaning and sanitizing shakers, stirrers, and glassware to prevent cross-contamination of bevera...

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Clarity on Alcohol Volume in Recipes

TABC requires accurate disclosure if a dish contains alcohol above a negligible level. TXDSHS add...

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Speed Rack Setup

Arrangement of commonly used liquor bottles for quick access in a bar area. TABC guidelines requi...

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TABC Certification

The official recognition from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission that a seller or server has...

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Dry Ice Handling

Used for theatrical presentations in drinks or buffet tables; TXDSHS warns staff to avoid direct ...

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Hemp or CBD-Infused Drinks

Some states allow hemp or CBD additives if under THC limits. TABC warns alcohol mixing complicate...

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“No Substitutions” Policy

Some restaurants restrict changes to dishes. TXDSHS is neutral unless it affects allergen or temp...

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Guarding Against Over-Sweet Cocktails

High sugar can mask alcohol taste, leading to potential overconsumption. TABC advises portion con...

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Raw Egg in Cocktails

Some classic drinks use raw egg whites for foam. TABC requires clear labeling, and TXDSHS urges s...

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Inducements for Alcohol Sales

Offering incentives (e.g., buy-one-get-one) to boost liquor or beer sales; TABC restricts some pr...

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Culinary Torch Usage

A butane or propane torch for browning or caramelizing. TXDSHS requires strict safety measures: s...

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Jigger vs. Free Pour

Two methods of measuring alcohol. TABC advises consistent pours to avoid over-serving. Jiggers pr...

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Intoxication Assessment

Judging a patron’s sobriety level by observing speech, coordination, and behavior. TABC training ...

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