The 12 Bottle Bar: Make Hundreds Of Cocktails With Just Twelve Bottles

It?? a system, a tool kit, a recipe book. Beginning with one irresistible idea--a complete home bar of just 12 key bottles--here?? how to make more than 200 classic and unique mixed drinks, including sours, slings, toddies, and highballs, plus the perfect Martini, the perfect Manhattan, and the perfect Mint Julep. It?? a surprising guide--tequila didn?? make the cut, and neither did bourbon, but genever did. And it?? a literate guide--describing with great liveliness everything from the importance of vermouth and bitters (the ??alt and pepper??of mixology) to the story of a punch bowl so big it was stirred by a boy in a rowboat.

• | Author: David Solmonson|Lesley Jacobs Solmonson
• | Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
• | Publication Date: Jul 29, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 416 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 076117494X
• | ISBN-13: 9780761174943