DINER BREAKFAST FOOD Flashcards
(25 cards)
Fried eggs
Sunny side up – cooked on one side only, yolk is runny
Over easy – flipped, whites cooked, yolk still runny
Over medium – flipped, yolk slightly set but still soft
Over hard – flipped, yolk fully cooked
Scrambled
It consists of eggs beaten together, then cooked and stirred continuously until they form soft curds.
**Soft scrambled **– creamy and soft
Well scrambled – fully cooked and a little firmer
Other egg Styles 1
Poached – cooked in simmering water, yolk is usually runny
Soft-poached or firm
Boiled – soft boiled or hard boiled
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Other Styles 2
Omelet – folded eggs with fillings (ask if they want any veggies, meat, or cheese)
Egg whites only – some people prefer no yolks
Basted- somewhere between a sunny side up fried egg and a poached egg
what comes with the eggs?
toast and fried patatos
What are ommlets?
A dish made from beaten eggs, cooked in a frying pan until firm, with fillings added during cooking, and served folded over.
Cheese Omelet
American, Swiss, mozzarella or cheddar
Veggie Omelet
Mushrooms, tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, spinach
Western Omelet
ham, peppers & onions
Meat Lover’s Omelet
bacon, ham, sausage, cheddar and jack cheese blend
Mexican or Southwest Omelet
ham, cheese, green peppers, onions, & salsa
Greek Omelet
spinach, feta & black olives
kind of toast with the eggs.
White, wheat, wholewheat,7 whole grain bread
what are pancakes?
They’re fluffy, round, and thin cakes made from batter, cooked on a griddle until golden on the outside.
what are french toasts?
French toasts consist of thick slices of bread soaked in a mixture of eggs and milk, then grilled until golden. They have a crispy outside and a soft inside.
Classic French Toast
Thick bread slices dipped in egg-milk batter, grilled golden brown, topped with powdered sugar and syrup.
Cinnamon French Toast
Made with cinnamon swirl bread or cinnamon added to the batter
Stuffed French Toast
Two slices with a sweet filling inside—like cream cheese, strawberries, or Nutella.
Challah or Brioche French Toast
challah is a bit sweeter, while brioche is more butter-forward.
what are wafles?
they are like a crispier pancake with deep pockets—great for holding syrup and toppings
kind of wafles
** Classic Belgian Waffle** – Just butter and syrup.
Strawberry Waffle – Topped with strawberries and whipped cream.
Banana Nut Waffle – Sliced bananas and walnuts or pecans.
Frosted Flakes
Crunchy corn flakes coated with sweet sugar frosting.
Raisin Bran Crunch
Bran flakes mixed with sweet raisins and crispy clusters.
Cheerios
Lightly sweetened toasted oat rings, simple and wholesome.