How to Booze: Exquisite Cocktails and Unsound Advice
Autor Jordan Kaye, Marshall Altieren Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 mai 2010
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ISBN-13: 9780061963308
ISBN-10: 0061963305
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 135 x 203 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.17 kg
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția HarperPerennial
ISBN-10: 0061963305
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 135 x 203 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.17 kg
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția HarperPerennial
Textul de pe ultima copertă
There is a perfect drink for every situation. So what should you drink tonight? It depends . . .
Are you stalking your ex? Try a pisco sour.
Drowning out the ticking of your biological clock? A bee's knees will do.
Spoiling for a vicious brawl with your dearest loved ones? A tipperary helps you get there.
Sinking into debauchery underneath the mistletoe at your boss's holiday party? A presbyterian, what else?
How to Booze has all the answers on what to drink when. Armed with nearly one hundred iconic recipes, useful facts on technique and ingredients, and more than enough advice to get you into trouble, you will now know just the right drink for the occasion—and how to prepare it likea professional.
Are you stalking your ex? Try a pisco sour.
Drowning out the ticking of your biological clock? A bee's knees will do.
Spoiling for a vicious brawl with your dearest loved ones? A tipperary helps you get there.
Sinking into debauchery underneath the mistletoe at your boss's holiday party? A presbyterian, what else?
How to Booze has all the answers on what to drink when. Armed with nearly one hundred iconic recipes, useful facts on technique and ingredients, and more than enough advice to get you into trouble, you will now know just the right drink for the occasion—and how to prepare it likea professional.
Recenzii
“If you’re not sure how to booze, this book will lead the way. If you think that you do know how to booze, it will show you where you’ve been going wrong. A delightful read with an opinion all its own, along with style, wisdom, and lots of sarcasm.” — gaz regan, co-host of ardentspirits.com and author of The Joy of Mixology
“[A] sharp guide to drinks for every conceivable occasion…buoyed by wit as bracing as a gin martini …Rather than devolving into sheer novelty, misogyny or mean-spiritedness, the authors deftly walk the line… between the educational and the irreverent, making for a terrifically entertaining guide to informed imbibing.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Prepare to make delicious drinks and then spurt them out your nose all over your kitchen laughing at this naughty cocktail and awkward-social-situation survival guide….[E]ncourages cocktail consumption and mischief!” — Drink Me magazine
“[E]ntertaining….like getting a talking-to from a bartender who’s seen it all …. The drinks advice is remarkably good, from empowering explanations of cocktail fundamentals to variations on classics that are well worth trying.” — Booklist
“[O]ne part bar guide, two parts liquor love sonnet....the book serves up classic cocktails and delightfully witty reasons to drink them.” — Lisa Ko, author of The Leavers
“[A] sharp guide to drinks for every conceivable occasion…buoyed by wit as bracing as a gin martini …Rather than devolving into sheer novelty, misogyny or mean-spiritedness, the authors deftly walk the line… between the educational and the irreverent, making for a terrifically entertaining guide to informed imbibing.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Prepare to make delicious drinks and then spurt them out your nose all over your kitchen laughing at this naughty cocktail and awkward-social-situation survival guide….[E]ncourages cocktail consumption and mischief!” — Drink Me magazine
“[E]ntertaining….like getting a talking-to from a bartender who’s seen it all …. The drinks advice is remarkably good, from empowering explanations of cocktail fundamentals to variations on classics that are well worth trying.” — Booklist
“[O]ne part bar guide, two parts liquor love sonnet....the book serves up classic cocktails and delightfully witty reasons to drink them.” — Lisa Ko, author of The Leavers
Notă biografică
Jordan is a writer, professional recruiter and former lawyer. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.