The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Martinis

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Martinis
Author: James O. Fraioli
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2008-10-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9781592578139

The Martini is the fabled drink of the sophisticate. From Fred Astaire to James Bond, this seemingly simple concoction of spirits has taken on a life of its own. Nearly every restaurant from Friday's to the Four Seasons has a separate Martini menu. Dozens of hip club/bars have their signature Martinis, and around the holidays new recipes abound. There's even a Pumpkin Martini for Halloween. Now, The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Martinis by professional food author James O. Fraioli and award-winning mixology consultant Vincenzo Marianella not only share over 150 mouthwatering recipes for this fabled drink, but shows you how to mix them all properly. Accented with delicious facts about the history and lore of Martinis, this will make the perfect addition to everyone's 'bar library.' Just in time for the holidays, too.

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Bartending, 2E

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Bartending, 2E
Author: Alan Axelrod, PhD
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2002-10-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0786534273

Created by a prestigious New York social club, this guide to quick and easy drinks for the home bartender explains the concepts behind alcohol and teaches the lay person how to make hundreds of drinks suitable for all tastes, including the classic martini and drinks for the millennium.

Bartending

Bartending
Author: Palyers Club Staff
Publisher:
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1998-10
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028627007

Are you embarrassed to admit that you don't know the difference between a Manhattan and a Margarita? Do you know how to turn a Martini into a Gibson? Do you wish you knew how to impress people with incredible bartending skills? It's not last call yet! The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Bartending teaches you how to make the perfect drink--every time. Here's a highlight of what you'll get in this book:

The Little Black Book of Martinis

The Little Black Book of Martinis
Author: Nannette Stone
Publisher: Peter Pauper Press, Inc.
Total Pages: 145
Release:
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1441300171

Get acquainted with the classic cocktail of James Bond, speakeasies, and three-martini lunches (not recommended!). This ''Essential Guide to the King of Cocktails'' serves up the lore and allure of the martini, garnished with pithy quotations and etiquette tips. More than 80 recipes will satisfy both purists and the playful. Covers martini history, the well-equipped martini bar, recipes, and the morning after. The perfect book for every imbiber!

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Mixing Drinks

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Mixing Drinks
Author: Alan Axelrod
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2003
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780028644684

This new edition features 450 drink recipes, plus information on everything from making basic cocktails to the life of a bartender.

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Living on a Budget

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Living on a Budget
Author: Jennifer Basye Sander
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 164
Release: 1999
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028633893

Offers advice on saving money, paying off credit cards, and planning, executing, and sticking to a budget

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Bartending

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Bartending
Author: Amy Zavatto
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 738
Release: 2005
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1592574122

A comprehensive handbook for would-be mixologists brings together professional advice from the best in the business as it presents more than 1,500 recipes for all kinds of drinks, along with tips on stocking the bar, bar etiquette, and mixing techniques. Original.

The Martini Guide

The Martini Guide
Author: Steve Quirk
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2017-06
Genre: Martinis
ISBN: 9781742579573

This book has been designed for the lovers of Martini cocktails and those who have yet to discover how to make them. Each recipe in this large collection comes with clear and uncomplicated directions so anyone can create a Martini cocktail with ease. With 70 gin and vodka-based cocktail recipes at your fingertips, you will never be short of a Martini or two that will add a sparkle to your parties.

Just Martinis

Just Martinis
Author: Cheryl Charming
Publisher: Lyons Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Martinis
ISBN: 9781599218977

The martini is without a doubt the king of cocktails--an icon in modern society as well as in the cocktail culture worldwide. When Ian Fleming wrote the first vodka martini into literature (à la James Bond), the bar scene exploded with countless drink possibilities. From chocolate martinis to lemon drop martinis, cosmopolitans to appletinis, this is the essential new guide to all the many variations on one classic drink.