What is dinner?
If you have ever heard a waitress at dinner, "Adam and Eva on the raft, wreck!" Or: "Sweep the kitchen with Noah's boy!" You should be familiar with the ling. Diner Lingo is a color form of shortcut between waiting staff and kitchen. Many historians of pop culture watch the origin of Lingo dinner under the 70s, when many African -Americans found a job as chefs in the first generation of guests. The illiteracy was a common problem in the Civil War America, so waiters and chefs created their own spoken lingo to remember a large number of incoming orders. In the above paragraph, "Adam and Eva" refer to two eggs, usually pointer. "Vor" is a piece of toast. "The wreck is!" There is an allusion to the chef to scratch the eggs. "Sweep The Kitchen" is a dinner for hash and "Noah's boy" means a slice of ham, referring to Noah's second son Ham. Experienced chefs can maintain dozens of these orders in their heads without using paper tickets.
There are literally hundreds of terms and variants of dinner, several of which are too rough to recalculate. Some of these words and phrases have introduced popular use, such as Mayo , Blue Plate Special and java . Others, such as dog and maggot for biscuits and cheese, did not survive mercifully. It was said that the alternative rock band was named their automatic album after hearing the lingo of the local chef.
Diner Lingo covers all aspects of menu items and their preparation. Whenever the chef burns food, the result is often called Pittsburgh , after there are large factory chimneys. The meat cooked rare is known as on the hoof . Orders with collection can be on wheels or for a walk .
in Diner Lingo, drinks often pass through several different names. Water could become urban juice or Adam's but while milk is called baby , Sweet Alice or moo Juice . Seltzer is Belch Water , while coffee can be anything from mud to joe to java . Coffee served with cream and sugar is blonde with sand .
Popular items with unforgettable Lingo dinner names include hot dogs that could be bun Pups , Coney Island Chickens , grindhogs or bowwows . Hamburgers and hash could be rendered when sweeping of the kitchen , based on their sometimes dubious content. In Diner Lingo, the customer will also have a chance can also refer to hash. Other popular dining menu items include the liver and onion that can be called back to the kitchen when emits lights and causes crying .
There are many other examples of Diner Lingo available on the Internet and in kitchen reference books. Since the decline of American guests in 70.Tech is more difficult to hear authentic dinners, but some nostalgia restaurants still maintain some languages. Several small restaurants in rural areas still use the form of linga dinner, although progress in computer order systems has largely eliminated the need for verbal orders.