Training cues are not calibrated units. Record actual masses/volumes, temperature, ice and dilution for trials; do not infer final proof from a counted pour or a nominal spoon. The book's simplified ice rules are not verified physical laws.
Tools; ice; pouring; original analytical paraphrase of the supplied2010book.
The tool section treats ice as both working material and part of the drink. It teaches free-pour practice but recognizes that liquids of different viscosity do not follow one universal pouring count. Glass capacity, strainers and sugar-spoon conventions affect execution.
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Tools; ice; pouring
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Evidence
The tool section treats ice as both working material and part of the drink. It teaches free-pour practice but recognizes that liquids of different viscosity do not follow one universal pouring count. Glass capacity, strainers and sugar-spoon conventions affect execution.
Location and context
PDF pp.27–34; Tools; ice; pouring. PDF ordinals, not inferred print pagination.
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Annotation
Training cues are not calibrated units. Record actual masses/volumes, temperature, ice and dilution for trials; do not infer final proof from a counted pour or a nominal spoon. The book's simplified ice rules are not verified physical laws.
Citation: Speakeasy — SP03 — PDF27–34.