Jerry Thomas
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In 1862, Jerry Thomas published a recipe book for drinks that is arguably the most famous and widely read bartender's cocktail book ever written. Known most often as "Jerry Thomas' Bartender's Guide: or How to Mix Drinks" it was the first drink recipe book published in the United States. Thomas codified what had been an oral tradition of recipes from the earliest days of the use of distilled spirits and established a new, standardized form for many...
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Care for a Morning Glory Cocktail, a Blue Blazer, or a Philadelphia Julep? Recipes for these and hundreds of other tasty libations appear in this landmark volume. Originally published in 1862, Jerry Thomas' Bartenders Guide is widely considered by drink historians as the first serious American book on cocktails and punches. "A new beverage is the pride of the bartender, and its appreciation and adoption his crowning glory," declared Jerry Thomas (1830–85),...
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Escondida en un rincón oscuro y lleno de telarañas del sótano está la antigua caja fuerte del bisabuelo Arquero. Cris y María están seguros de que está llena de dinero, y quizás oro. Pero no tienen idea de lo que realmente contiene. Los "Resuelvemisterios" se ponen en acción, cuando un nuevo misterio los induce a buscar la verdadera identidad de la persona que donó la gran cruz de la colina. Cris y María tienen la impresión de que saben...
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First published in 1862, this seminal work in bartending marks the first time many of today's classics were recorded in print. Collected here by Jerry Thomas-America's most famous bartender-are dozens of cocktail recipes, from old standards to mixes invented by Thomas himself, including his trademark drink, The Blue Blazer. Guides for mixing drinks of all categories-including sours, fizzes, and highballs-are included along with instructions on using...
5) But You
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But You is a work that I have wanted to write for a couple of years. It is a combination of fiction and non-fiction story telling. I have enjoyed telling a story of a man who finds himself in a very precarious position by receiving a four-volume set of journals written by his pastor. Pastor was dying and unable to continue, so having not much else to do staying home, he decided to re-read his own journaling that he had taken forty years to write....
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Las grandes pisadas en el cañón hablan de una criatura de cuello largo. Gritos fuertes y espeluznantes se escuchan en la noche. No puede ser un dinosaurio, ¿o sí? Si los dinosaurios todavía andan por algún lugar de la Tierra, ese lugar debería ser el Campamento de Dinosaurios, donde se desarrolla esta aventura del detective Zack. Una excursión en balsa por el río, un parque de dinosaurios y un cañón desértico llevan a Zack, Keyla y Luis...