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Books > Food & Drink > Beverages > Alcoholic beverages > General
Each a great selection of delicious and practical recipes, the
books in this series focus on a certain theme or one specific
ingredient.
Festive cocktails, both with and without alcohol, are showcased in
this book of drink recipes and presentation tips.
A Halloween Happy Hour of Monstrously Marvelous Martinis and
Munchies in the Spooky Spirit of Creepy Cocktail Creativity 31
devilishly delicious cocktails that will put the boo in your booze
and the spook in your spirits, accompanied by Halloween themed
party recipes, trivia and limericks to entertain until the stroke
of midnight - or later. Full color throughout, it's over 70 pages
of martinis, munchies and mad mayhem in the true spirit of All
Hallows' Eve. Garnished with ghoulish goodies, shaken up with
mysterious mixology and served up with a dash of frightful
frivolity by The Martini Diva, The Halloween Martini Book is a
spook-tacular party guide to a spirit filled Halloween.
Tasting Notes of Oregon is a comprehensive compilation of wineries
in Oregon coupled with ample space to track wine tasting notes for
each. Over 540 wineries and their respective contact information
included.
Here is the book that makes learning about wine not only fun, but
also truly inspiring. Olivier Magny is the founder of France's #1
wine school. He's passionate about making wine more fun and its
culture more accessible. Reading this book, you will learn
profusely about wine, but also about all sorts of things beyond
wine. You will discover that wine is also an eye opening window on
our world. INTO WINE is a journey - one that changed Magny's life.
And who knows, after reading this book, maybe it will change
yours... WIth INTO WINE, you will learn about: - Wine in general:
gain more knowledge and confidence - The meaning of terroir: and
why any wine drinker should know more about it - How to become a
smarter wine buyer: cutting through the blabla to really focus on
what matters (for you'll know what the right questions are) - How
wine drinkers can make the world a better place: wine education is
an eye-opening journey that may very well change your views on a
subject or two. - How happiness and wine are closely linked: but
not at all in the way you imagine... The book will make you
thirsty, but it will also make you think. An inspiring read,
suitable for all wine drinkers, from the novice to the seasoned
drinker.
Combining liqueurs with more traditional baking ingredients can
yield spectacular results.Try Mango Mojito Upside Down Cake, Candy
Apple Flan, Jalapeno Beer Peanut Brittle, Lynchburg Lemonade
Cupcakes, Pina Colada Rum Cake, Strawberry Daiquiri Chiffon Pie,
and so much more. To further add to your creative possibilities,
the first chapter teaches how to infuse spirits to make both basic
and cream liqueurs, as well as home made flavor extracts This book
contains over 160 easy to make recipes, with variation suggestions
to help create hundreds more
The Wines of Umbria The book is a comprehensive guide to Umbrian
wines, and introduces eighty-eight winegrowers and their product.
The three thousand year-old art of cultivating vines and making
quality wines are described in detail, and there is a brief profile
of all wine producers. Everything one needs to know about the wines
of Umbria is covered, and placed into a historical and cultural
context. The author spent four months visiting the wineries of
Umbria during 2011. The guide includes only the places that he has
seen. All the technical details are taken from the producers'
handouts. As far the quality of the wines goes, the author has no
preferences; his aim was simply to pass on the information he was
provided with.
This bar book contains 386 delicious cocktails, and is a must have
for the professional or aspiring bartender. Included are classic
favorites like the Martini, Manhattan, and Side Car. Get in touch
with your feminine side with a Bachelor's Bait, Pink Whiskers, and
American Beauty, or put some hair on your chest with a Whiskey
Sour, Thunder Clap, or Flying Scotchman. If those drinks aren't
enough to wet your whistle then the Bloodhound, Ping Pong, and
Green Dragon are sure to knock you off your feet. If nothing else,
this book would be handy to protect you from a Depth Bomb, Black
Eye, or a Catastrophe.
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