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Quirk Books
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2013
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When the days grow shorter and the air gets crisp, it's time to gather with friends for hot drinks and winter cocktails that'll put a rosy glow on your chilly cheeks. In Winter Cocktails, Maria del Mar Sacasa and Tara Striano share more than 50 recipes for cold-weather cocktails and mixed beverages, including mulled ciders, hot toddies, wine drinks, eggnogs, and punches; there are even chilled drinks made with a kick that'll warm you right up. Whether...
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Every great drink starts with a plant. Sake began with a grain of rice. Scotch emerged from barley. Gin was born from a conifer shrub when medieval physicians boiled juniper berries with wine to treat stomach pain. The Drunken Botanist uncovers the surprising botanical history and fascinating science and chemistry of over 150 plants, flowers, trees, and fruits (and even a few fungi). Some of the most extraordinary and obscure plants have been fermented...
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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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The Bar Book — Bartending and mixology for the home cocktail enthusiast
Learn the key techniques of bartending and mixology from a master: Written by renowned bartender and cocktail blogger Jeffrey Morgenthaler, The Bar Book is the only technique-driven cocktail handbook out there. This indispensable guide breaks down bartending into essential techniques, and then applies them to building the best drinks.
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Great adventures often start with a drink-including Alice's expedition down the rabbit hole, which began with a sip of a curiously labelled tipple. Drink Me! invites you to do the same; learn how to mix 20 cocktails that will fill you with wonder and childish glee at the surreal flavor combinations, while amassing the perfect selection of drinks for your own spirit-soaked Mad Hatter's tea party. We have delved into the depths of the Pool of Tears...
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Perfect summer promo or cash-wrap title, from the ultimate authority on bartending, Bartender Magazine. From Bartender Magazine, the number one publication for the bartending trade and the most respected name in bartending, comes The Best Summer Drinks, the perfect recipe guide for the hottest drink time of year.
Written by the ultimate authority on bartending, this book contains 500 summer cocktail and appetizer recipes submitted by the world's...
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Nothing gets the party started quite like a tray full of jiggle shots. They're bright, colorful, and slightly deviant. A longtime Friday night staple for the college crowd, gelatin shots have established themselves as legitimate cocktails and have become a trendy treat based on one of the most popular desserts of all time. This whimsical book features 75 surefire recipes to spice up any celebration. Easy-to-make recipes and creative presentation suggestions...
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From the outrageously potent to the ganja-infused, the recipes in this book are an adventure in of themselves. Leave your go-to gin and tonic behind and shake up your next gathering with cocktails that pack an extra punch. Craft an elegant and powerful drink using high-proof liquors, and explore the intoxicating flavor of absinthe. Whip up one of our delicious marijuana-infused concoctions for the perfect cross-fade, or pick up the drama with some...
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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...
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Covid-19 turned the world upside down in a matter of weeks. Shelter-in-place, quarantining, staying-at-home left many of us not even knowing what day of the week it was. We needed something to add structure to the shapeless hours, a daily reminder that there is always a reason to celebrate. Why not welcome, the evenings with Cocktail Hour?
Borne from a Facebook challenge to concoct a different cocktail each day, Jeremy Cooper and Andy Klausner turned...
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With over 13yrs experience David Vancil shares all of the techniques that he has learned while perfecting his bartending skills in Who's Your Bartender: The Secret Techniques and Basics of Bartending. From Cultivating regular customers to making newcomers feel at home, these techniques offer a bird's eye view of how to become a successful bartender.
Vancil Shares his vast knowledge of the ways of a successful bartender as well as the recipes for...
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We have the hippies to thank! In the 60's, the counter culture generation had discovered mind altering drugs. No need to drink when getting high was better. Bar business was declining. So bartenders had to come up with cool concoctions that kept their customers happy and coming back. Because of those who tuned in and dropped out, we now have 1000's of great flavorful shooter recipes to enjoy with family and friends. And they're not just for college...
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Drink Like a Man distills 83 years of drinking wisdom into this indispensable manual. With more than 125 cocktail recipes and 100 photos, including 13 drinks every man should know how to make, variations on classic cocktails, and drinks batched large enough to satisfy a crowd, it's an essential guide to cocktail making, but also a manual for how to drink. As a host, at a bar, with a friend, on your own-whatever the situation may be-Esquire offers...
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Because nothings hotter than a girl who can whip up a killer drink, heres a bar-full of cocktail recipes served up Cosmo style: colorful, sexy, and luscious. This tasty collection features dozens of the magazines most delicious and easy-to-make drinks, organized by mood or occasion. Plus, theres a special Cosmo touch that makes this book stand out from any other: enticing "Conversation Starters"-like "Guess why this ones called a Naughty Schoolgirl?"--as...
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More than 175 martinis just for moms!
You're at every game, performance, and practice. You weather colds, flus, and strep throat better than anyone. You can finish a diorama in two hours flat.
Isn't it time you had your own happy hour?
Filled with more than 175 refreshing martini recipes, this collection gives you a reason to take a seat and just unwind. Featuring simple instructions that can be done in a matter of minutes, you will:
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From March 2020 (during the Covid pandemic, when England was locked down) until June 2021, I wrote a number of poems about what was happening in England and around the world and my views on how those in charge and the general public were dealing with the catastrophic pandemic. Nothing too serious, but a historically accurate, chronological, account of that period of the pandemic.
Additionally, every weekend, usually on Saturday afternoon and evening,...
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Ray Foley, publisher of Bartender magazine, presents 1,000 cocktails, food recipes, fascinating facts, and resources about the spirit that inspired such marvelous inventions as the Martini, the Cosmopolitan, and Vodka Lemon-Meringue Layer Cake. Discover: 50 fascinating facts about vodka; 750 unbeatable vodka cocktails; 50 delicious food recipes; Information on 50 producers of vodka; 100 vodka websites and resources. Never before has this much information...
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When the pandemic struck America, Lou decided to use his time to do something positive and share his passions with everyone. He first worked on a cookbook, In Lou of Going Out, to offer folks simple to follow recipes to enjoy with their family and even host impressive dinner parties for their friends. In doing so, Lou considered that another key part of an evening out is having a cocktail or two before, during, and after dinner. Lou went to work on...
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