Classic Cooling Cocktails

by Calabrese, Salvatore

• ISBN13: 9781402705908
• ISBN10: 1402705905
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-03-01
• Publisher: Sterling

Summary

"Sensuous photos of these brightly colored, lavishly garnished and carefully chilled drinks should inspire potential hosts to roll out the bar and start composing their guest lists."--Publishers Weekly "Anyone looking for a novel way to slake summer thirst will find both old and new....So that no one will feel left out, Calabrese has invented delightful, imaginative, liquor-free cocktails."--Booklist "Will have you chilling all summer with must-have tips for a warm-weather bar."--Bridal Guide "The quintessential book for the wannabe bartender."--Adventures Renowned bartender Salvatore Calabrese, author of the bestselling Classic Cocktails and Complete Home Bartender's Guide, shares his recipes for 125 seductive, long, decorative, summery-fresh drinks that look marvelous and taste divine. Sip and dip into dozens of classics, as well as Calabrese's brilliant original creations and 15 nonalcoholic potions sexy enough to beguile adults but safe enough for the kids. His winning formulas for Peach Margaritas, Blue Hawaiians, Mojitos, and more are accompanied by tempting, full-color photographs, invaluable tips, and anecdotal commentary as refreshing as the beverages themselves. Mix up a batch of Sunny Dreams, sit back, and remember--somewhere in the world, it's summer right now!

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 6
The Basic Summer Bar	p. 10
The Blender	p. 20
Summer Spirit Bases	p. 24
The Daiquiri	p. 56
The Margarita	p. 66
The Recipes	p. 72
Index	p. 172
Acknowledgements	p. 176
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