Kategoria BISAC: Cooking >> Beverages - Alcoholic- General

A Proper Drink is the first-ever book to tell the full, unflinching story of the contemporary craft cocktail revival. Award-winning writer Robert Simonson interviewed more than 200 key players from around the world, and the result is a rollicking (if slightly tipsy) story of the characters--bars, bartenders, patrons, and visionaries--who in the last 25 years have changed the course of modern drink-making. The book also...

Psst. Hey, bub. Wanna learn how to make mead?

Mead making is an ancient craft that predates even yesterday and has been passed on from beekeeper to drunk to drunk. Some say this skill predates the Dark Ages or video games. Now is your chance to become the mead master

This mead brewer's cookbook has step by step instructions, illustrations, and recipes. Most importantly it has sarcasm - oh the sarcasm barely contained within these leaves In fact, after writing this it might have taken the author six years of constant therapy just to be able to walk outside again.

The European tradition of making bittersweet liqueurs--called amari in Italian--has been around for centuries. But it is only recently that these herbaceous digestifs have moved from the dusty back bar to center stage in the United States, and become a key ingredient on cocktail lists in the country's best bars and restaurants. Lucky for us, today there is a dizzying range of amaro...

A great new extension to the Superplonk brand, Supergrub combines Malcolm Gluck's bestselling wine expertise with dinner party menus that cost no more than 20.

The publishing phenomenon that is Malcolm Gluck's Superplonk began life as a column in the Guardian. Now Supergrub looks set to take off in the same way. Based on Malcolm's regular 'Party Paupers' feature in the Guardian with food writer Silvena Rowe, this great new extension to the Superplonk stable gives recipes and wine recommendations for a dinner party for four for under 30.

From Fennel-crusted Quail with Coriander...

John Turi's A Drinker With a Writing Problem is just not some collection of wine reviews. Instead it is a collection of Turi's best wine writing. Each piece is really a story of and about a specific wine.

Each chapter reads like the most interesting wine history lesson in print and simultaneously like a page ripped from the private diary of the most interesting person you know. After reading a review you will not only want to go and find the wine right away, you will find yourself...