美国牛排知识大全:如何在餐馆里用英文点牛排

个人口味不一 搭配喜好佐料
牛排配菜（Accompaniments）
*马铃薯：Mashed Potato（马铃薯泥）或Baked Potato（烤马铃薯）丶French Fries（马铃薯条），三者择一：前食用时可加肉汁调味；后者食用食用刀切开，可以涂上少许牛油（Butter）或食盐调味。
*蔬菜：一小节煮过的玉蜀黍（Corn）丶数颗绿色花椰菜（Broccoli）丶洋葱（Onion）
*蘑菰：数片小蘑菰
比较高级的牛排餐的佐料会提供海鲜，例如一只龙虾尾丶或两只炸明虾，通常称作「海陆大餐」（Surf and Turf）或者（Reef and Beef）。二者都有押韵。Surf 是冲浪代表海产丶Turf是草地代表牛的饲料；Reef是礁石代表海产。
牛排调味料（Condiment）
有许多人食用牛排喜欢原味，不加任何调味料。但也有人喜欢家 一些调味料，冲澹牛排的血腥味。在一般大众化的牛排馆，供应瓶装有品牌的牛排酱（Steak Sauce），最有名的两个牌子是 A1 Steak Sauce 与Heinz 57 两种。非大众化的牛排馆供应由厨师自制的牛排酱汁，如蘑菇酱汁（Wild Mushroom Source）或者黑胡椒酱汁（Black Pepper Sauce）。
A1 Steak Sauce Black Pepper Sauce Wild Mushroom Source Heinz 57


知道了有关牛排的知识与词汇，我们来练习一下，如何点牛排：
Waiter：What kind of steak you prefer for the dinner?
Guest：Mmm, they all look appealing（诱人的）, do you have any suggestion？
Waiter：I recommend the Chef’s Special, the Prime Grade Fillet Mignon.（Prime等级的菲力牛排） It is very light and tender.
Guest：What do you mean by Prime Grade?
Waiter：It means the best quality beef according to the grading system made by the US Department of Agriculture.
Guest：I see, so I take you’re advice, let’s try your Filet Mignon.
Waiter：Thanks, how do you want to your steak cooked? Most guests choose Medium Rare（5分熟）.
Guest：Will it be too rare? I am not used to rare food.
Waiter：Not at all, you will find that is the meat is so tender and juicy.
Guest：I’ll try, don’t let me down.
Waiter：Yes, Sir. What kind of accompaniments you choose to match your steak? We have potato, vegetables, and mushrooms.
Guest：Do you have baked potato, broccoli, and some mushrooms?
Waiter：We certainly do. Any condiment（调味料）?
Guest：No, thank you, I prefer the original taste of the steak.
Waiter：Do you want some wine to go with the steak?
Guest：A glass of your house wine will be fine
Waiter：Thanks for your order, the steak will be ready in 15 minutes.
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Waiter：Here is your steak, please be careful of the hot plate. Enjoy your dinner.
Guest：Thanks a lot.
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Waiter：How is the dinner? Do you like the steak?
Guest：Terrific, everything is so tasty.
Waiter：After the main course, do you want some dessert?
Guest：I’m really full, I would rather pass this time, could you fixe me a cup of coffee？
Waiter：Of course. Do you want it black, or to go with sugar and cream?
Guest：The black will do.


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