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back of the house

bacalao
baccalà
back bacon
back of the house
Baldwin apple
Balthazar
Banbury cake
Definition: A term used in the restaurant business to refer to kitchen area and staff, as opposed to the dining room--the "front of the house."


--Copyright (c) 1995 by Barron's Educational Series, from The New Food Lover's Companion, Second Edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst

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