The Ultimate Book of Cocktails
Over 100 of the Best Drinks to Shake, Muddle and Stir
(Author) Dan JonesWhether it's lively with citrus, or chilled to frosty perfection, nothing beats a perfectly mixed cocktail -- served in the right glass, at the right time, your signature drink can lift any mood. In The Ultimate Book of Cocktails, Dan Jones shows you how to turn out drinks like a pro with 100 of his best-loved concoctions. Loaded with all the essential know-how, including the basic kit for your home bar, and recipes for homemade syrups, sours and infusions, discover how to make classics like an Old Fashioned, Vodka Martini or the perfect Gin & Tonic to more adventurous mixeds such as The Rattlesnake, Rhubarb Mojito or the Pomegranate Sour. Featuring all the top spirit bases including gin, rum, vodka, tequila and everything in-between, alongside top tricks of the trade The Ultimate Book of Cocktails is an indispensable guide to making simple, delicious and highly creative cocktails from scratch.
Dan Jones
Dan Jones is a British historian and author known for his engaging and accessible writing style that brings history to life for a wide audience. Some of his most notable works include "The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England" and "The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors." Jones' works often focus on medieval history and he is praised for his meticulous research and compelling storytelling. His impact on the historical non-fiction genre is evident in his ability to make complex historical events and figures relatable and interesting to readers. His most famous work, "The Plantagenets," has been widely acclaimed for its vivid depiction of one of England's most influential royal dynasties.