Publisher's Synopsis
Vintage cocktails, drinks, and spirits are making a comeback! Explore the drinks our elders had to celebrate life with friends and family! Discover their origins and what made them so special.
***BLACK AND WHITE EDITION***Much of the human culture can be seen from what they eat, and just as much from what they drink. In modern times, a lot of this is threatened to disappear from our lives and be forgotten along with much else. Venture into the history of some of the most valuable drinks from our history and get the opportunity to prepare them yourself with the help of this cookbook.From the historic invention of the Sherry Flip in 1695 to the Harvey Wallbanger in 1971, these old-fashioned tipples are coming back in a big way to be loved as pared-down masterpieces. Be it a Ward 8, Manhattan, French 75, Martini, Monte Carlo, Tom Collins, Rob Roy, Hurricane, Mint Julep, Daiquiri, Cuba Libre, White Russian, Sidecar, Gin Rickey, Widow's Kiss, Planter's Punch, or Greyhound, just to name a few, those retro cocktails and drinks are like vintage, forgotten spirits recipes that totally deserve a comeback. They each have enjoyed their resurgence to become time-honored classics.Explore this precious collection of popular retro drinks that have taken the world by surprise with their unique taste and elegance.These vintage drinks have ruled millions of hearts with interesting stories revolving around their origins and inventors. Many are still favorites today, others have been forgotten.Each of the 50 cocktails and drinks in this book is accompanied by a beautiful image, its historic invention, claims of origin, and interesting facts that, along with the original recipe, are sure to make your evenings special. Recipes like:
- Americano
- Brandy Alexander
- Bijou
- Sidecar
- Algonquin
- Jake Rose
- Ward 8
- Blue Hawaii
- B-52
- Old Fashioned
- French 75
- Gibson
- Harvey Wallbanger
- Sherry Flip
- Sazerac
- Pink Lady
- Gin Rickey
- Rob Roy
- Greyhound
- Tequila Sunrise
- White Lady
- Whiskey Sour
- Zombie
- And many more!
Each recipe comes with a beautiful image, a short description of its origins, the number of servings, the step-by-step preparation instructions, and the preparation time.Come down memory lane and prepare marvelous vintage drinks your family members or friends will discover for the first time or even remind someone of the old times!
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