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Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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"Which of these situations would not be greatly improved by a delicious cocktail? A wedding or baby shower. A leisurely catch-up with a friend. Family reunion, complete with games. Long, idle afternoon at the beach, or the unexpected excitement of a snow day. Obviously the answer is none, which may be why the newest trend in drinking is the low-alcohol cocktail, that perfect quaff when you want to have a drink--or two or three--but not get drunk....
4) Distilled knowledge: the science behind drinking's greatest myths, legends, and unanswered questions
Author
Publisher
Abbeville Press Publishers
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone has questions about drinking, but it can seem like every bartender (and bargoer) has different answers. Between the old wives' tales, half-truths, and whiskey-soaked conjectures, it's hard to know what to believe-until now. Armed with cutting-edge research and a barfly's thirst for the truth, cocktail instructor Brian D. Hoefling tackles the most burning questions and longest-held myths surrounding that most ancient of human pastimes-with...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
2013, ©2012.
Language
English
Description
"From the U.K.'s preeminent bartender and one of the leading authorities on 'modernist mixology' comes this collection of 60 revolutionary cocktails, all grounded in the classics but utilizing technologies and techniques from the molecular gastronomy movement"--
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
While plenty of entertaining books have been written about the history of alcohol and other intoxicants, none have offered a comprehensive, convincing answer to the basic question of why humans want to get high in the first place. Drunk elegantly cuts through the tangle of urban legends and anecdotal impressions that surround our notions of intoxication to provide the first rigorous, scientifically-grounded explanation for our love of alcohol. Drawing...
Author
Publisher
Cider Mill Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Making drinks at home has never been easier for the busy mixologist, and you don’t need expensive liquor or exotic and obscure ingredients to make a craft cocktail. This book contains perfect, classic, and budget versions of old favorites—such as the Martini, Old Fashioned, Manhattan, Cosmopolitan, Margarita, and Gin and Tonic—as well as new drinks that will keep you coming back for more. Inside this bartender’s bible you’ll find: Over...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Blackberry-infused cold brew with almond milk and coconut cream. Smoky tea paired with tart cherry juice. A bittersweet, herbal take on the Pimm’s Cup. Writer Julia Bainbridge spent a summer driving across the U.S. going to bars, restaurants, and everything in between in pursuit of the question: Can you make an outstanding nonalcoholic drink? The answer came back emphatically: “Yes.” With an extensive pantry section, tips for sourcing ingredients,...
Author
Publisher
A TarcherPerigee Book
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Expert Drinking Made Easy: What wine to order? What beer to serve? What's a martini and how do you make one? As daunting as these questions can be, the answers aren't so complicated.Leave behind any anxiety about what to drink and when: This engaging and enlightening book tells you how to prepare, serve and order wine, beer and cocktails so you can drink like a boss every time. You'll discover: How to equip and stock a home bar How to make a flawless...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Australia, Ltd
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Informative and thought-provoking, Last Drinks is a deep dive into "sober curiosity" that shows you how to attain a blissful alcohol-free life. It shares science-backed strategies, insights from personal experiences of sobriety, practical tools activities, and a 30-day get-sober plan that will help guide anyone who wants to reframe their relationship with alcohol. Author Maz Compton dives into the stories of people from all walks of life who have...
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