George Kappeler's Modern American Drinks

George Kappeler's Modern American Drinks
Author: George J. Kappeler
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2017-08-25
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1473339332

Showcasing over 400 cocktail recipes, this collection of Gilded Age drinks is a complete guide to the art of mixology. First published in 1895, George Kappeler's Modern American Drinks is an essential guide to the art of crafting cocktails and features hundreds of classic drink recipes. Celebrating the enduring legacy of America's Gilded Age and its flourishing cocktail culture, this vintage collection is perfect for anyone interested in mixology. Featuring an introduction to mixed drinks by William Schimdt and advisory excerpts from Joseph L. Haywood's Mixology (1898), delve into the essence of bartending in this new edition from Vintage Cookery Books.

Modern American Drinks - How to Mix and Serve All Kinds of Cups and Drinks

Modern American Drinks - How to Mix and Serve All Kinds of Cups and Drinks
Author: George J. Kappeler
Publisher:
Total Pages: 126
Release: 2015-11-18
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9781473328273

This vintage book contains a collection of recipes for making a variety of interesting beverages, with clear and practical directions for mixing all kinds of cocktails, sours, egg nog, sherry cobblers, coolers, absinthe, crustas, fizzes, flips, juleps, fixes, punches, lemonades, and more. This volume is ideal for adventurous hosts, and would make for a worthy addition to any kitchen collection. Contents include: "Absinthe," "Absinthe, American Style of Mixing," "Absinthe, French Style," "Absinthe, Italian Style," "Absinthe Cocktail," "Ale Saugaree," "Almaranth Cocktail," "American Pousse Cafe," "Apple Jack Cocktail," "Apple Jack Fix," "Apple Jack Sour," "Apple Toddy," "Arrack Punch," and much more. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on cocktail and beverage making.

The Periodic Table of Cocktails

The Periodic Table of Cocktails
Author: Emma Stokes
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2017-04-18
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1683350456

The Periodic Table of Cocktails is a fun, concise, and appealingly geeky new concept to cocktail appreciation. The foundation of the book is a periodic table organized by cocktail styles (Martinis and Up, Fruity/Tropical, Highballs/Muddles, Collinses/Fizzes, etc.) and by predominant base alcohols across the chart’s rows (vodka, gin, tequila, etc.). If you like one cocktail in the table, you should enjoy all the cocktails that surround it. The book also offers the background history and make-it-yourself recipe for each of the more than 100 “elements” or cocktails. The book will be published with a companion volume, The Periodic Table of Wine.

Harry Johnson's New and Improved Bartender's Manual; or, How to Mix Drinks of the Present Style

Harry Johnson's New and Improved Bartender's Manual; or, How to Mix Drinks of the Present Style
Author: Harry Johnson
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2016-12-09
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1473347335

From the pioneering mixologist Harry Johnson, this timeless guide reveals the secrets to crafting the perfect cocktail and details hundreds of essential mixed drinks recipes. First published in 1882, Harry Johnson's New and Improved Bartender's Manual was the first how-to mixology guide and has since been an indispensable volume for anyone looking to master the art of crafting cocktails. Explore the most innovative drink recipes, from classic cocktails to uniquely crafted concoctions, and discover Harry Johnson's essential techniques and bartending tips in this meticulous guide. Proudly published by Vintage Cookery Books, this new edition features an introduction to mixed drinks by William Schimdt and an advisory excerpt from Joseph L. Haywood's Mixology (1898).

The Selfish Gene

The Selfish Gene
Author: Richard Dawkins
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 372
Release: 1989
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780192860927

Science need not be dull and bogged down by jargon, as Richard Dawkins proves in this entertaining look at evolution. The themes he takes up are the concepts of altruistic and selfish behaviour; the genetical definition of selfish interest; the evolution of aggressive behaviour; kinshiptheory; sex ratio theory; reciprocal altruism; deceit; and the natural selection of sex differences. 'Should be read, can be read by almost anyone. It describes with great skill a new face of the theory of evolution.' W.D. Hamilton, Science

Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails

Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails
Author: Ted Haigh
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2009-10-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1616734752

In this expanded and updated edition of Forgotten Cocktails and Vintage Spirits, historian, expert, and drink aficionado Dr. Cocktail adds another 20 fine recipes to his hand-picked collection of 80 rare-and-worth-rediscovered drink recipes, shares revelations about the latest cocktail trends, provides new resources for uncommon ingredients, and profiles of many of the cocktail world's movers and shakers. Historic facts, expanded anecdotes, and full-color vintage images from extremely uncommon sources round out this must-have volume. For anyone who enjoys an icy drink and an unforgettable tale.

Tipples – Book Two

Tipples – Book Two
Author: Andrew Willett
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 656
Release: 2019-04-04
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 035948722X

The Elemental Mixology Tipples books contain a multitude of classic, popular, rare and custom drinks. Book one covers Punches, Blossoms, Fruitballs and Possets. By returning to the tradition of understanding drinks by types, these are the only current books that let the reader look up drinks even if not knowing their name - or even knowing for sure whether they already exist. All are prepared, according to the principles of traditional, American mixology. Recommended liquor, glassware and tools required for making each type of drink is indicated throughout the book. There are also sections the history of the types of, and often specific, drinks. Both book one and book two are needed.

Tipples – Book One

Tipples – Book One
Author: Andrew Willett
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 620
Release: 2019-04-03
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0359487211

The Elemental Mixology Tipples books contain a multitude of classic, popular, rare and custom drinks. Book one covers Thoroughbreds, Grogs and Slings (including true cocktails). By returning to the tradition of understanding drinks by types, these are the only current books that let the reader look up drinks even if not knowing their name - or even knowing for sure whether they already exist. All are prepared, according to the principles of traditional, American mixology. Recommended liquor, glassware and tools required for making each type of drink is indicated throughout the book. There are also sections the history of the types of, and often specific, drinks. Both book one and book two are needed.