Kategoria BISAC: Cooking >> Beverages - Alcoholic - Bartending & Cocktails

American Prohibition was far from watertight. If you knew the right people, or the right place to be, you could get a drink--most likely a variation of the real thing, made by blending smuggled, industrial alcohol or homemade moonshines with extracts, herbs, and oils to imitate the aroma and taste of familiar spirits. Most of the illegal recipes were written out by hand and secretly shared. The "lost recipes" in this book come from one such compilation, a journal hidden within an antique book of poetry, with 300 entries on making liquors, cordials, absinthe, bitters, and wine....

The art of the cocktail can sometimes be overwhelming.

Recipes often call for special liqueurs or refer to convoluted measurements such as "dashes"-making a mixed drink much more complicated than it needs to be

In Cocktails in a Measuring Cup, author Kim Layson Ambrose does her best to eliminate the confusion by offering simple recipes for anyone wanting to make cocktails at home. Centered on the measuring cup found in almost every kitchen and spirits found in virtually any liquor store, these recipes are designed to help people learn to make cocktails without having...

This slim volume contains recipes for 173 of Tom Bullock's most famous and popular cocktails. Perhaps best known for mixing a Mint Julep so delicious that it was once the basis of a libel suit involving Theodore Roosevelt, Tom Bullock was the beloved and highly esteemed head bartender at the St. Louis Country Club during the American cocktail renaissance in the years before prohibition. Valuable as a mixological reference as well as a historic document, Tom Bullock's "The Ideal Bartender" is a remarkable volume and a must-have for anyone who strives to craft the finest cocktails.

This slim volume contains recipes for 173 of Tom Bullock's most famous and popular cocktails. Perhaps best known for mixing a Mint Julep so delicious that it was once the basis of a libel suit involving Theodore Roosevelt, Tom Bullock was the beloved and highly esteemed head bartender at the St. Louis Country Club during the American cocktail renaissance in the years before prohibition. Valuable as a mixological reference as well as a historic document, Tom Bullock's "The Ideal Bartender" is a remarkable volume and a must-have for anyone who strives to craft the finest cocktails.

Create your own cannabis infused cocktails

Combining cannabis and cocktails is a hot new trend, and Cannabis Cocktails, Mocktails & Tonics shows you how. Featuring a collection of 75 recipes of cannabis influenced cocktails and drinks; The Cocktail Whisperer Warren Bobrow will show you the essential instructions for de-carbing cannabis to release its full psychoactive effect. Learn the history of cannabis as a social drug and its growing acceptance to becoming a medicinal. Look beyond cocktails and create successful tonics, syrups, shrubs, bitters,...

Vintage cocktail recipes for the modern bartending enthusiast

Compiled by the mysterious and mightily talented Frank Meier, who could be found behind the bar at the Paris Ritz in his trademark white jacket from 1921 to 1947, "The Artistry of Mixing Drinks" is a one-of-a-kind drink book. Nearly as famous for his sharp wit as he was for his delicious and well-balanced cocktails, Meier honed his skills working for Harry Craddock in New York before moving to the Paris Ritz where he mixed drinks for such icons as Franklin Roosevelt, Noel Coward, Hemingway, and Cole Porter.

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Vintage cocktail recipes for the modern bartending enthusiast

Compiled by the mysterious and mightily talented Frank Meier, who could be found behind the bar at the Paris Ritz in his trademark white jacket from 1921 to 1947, "The Artistry of Mixing Drinks" is a one-of-a-kind drink book. Nearly as famous for his sharp wit as he was for his delicious and well-balanced cocktails, Meier honed his skills working for Harry Craddock in New York before moving to the Paris Ritz where he mixed drinks for such icons as Franklin Roosevelt, Noel Coward, Hemingway, and Cole Porter.

Filled with...