The Everything Bartender's Book

Even if you don't know your swizzles from your shooters, you'll be mixing cocktails like a pro in no time with The Everything Bartender's Book, 2nd Edition. Even if you don't know your swizzles from your shooters, you'll be mixing cocktails like a pro in no time with The Everything Bartender's Book, 2nd Edition. Designed for mixologists of every skill level, this behind-the-bar hand' boasts more than 700 recipes for shots, cordials, and punches along with classic, mixed, coffee and hot, blended, and nonalcoholic drinks.You'll also learn how to:Master bartending basicsChoose and use glassware, mixers, and toolsDeal with unruly imbibersCure nasty hangoversWow 'em with bar tricks and jokesThe history of the cocktail: A brief history of wine, champagne, beer and all the liquors Completely revised, updated, and reorganized for easy reference, The Everything Bartender's Book, 2nd Edition reveals the secrets that every great bartender knows. So don your bartender's apron with confidence and say, "The bar is open!"Cheryl Charming (www.misscharming.com) has more than twenty-five years of bartending experience, having tended bars everywhere from cruise ships in the Caribbean to Walt Disney World. She is the author of many books including Miss Charming's Book of Bar Amusements, Miss Charming's Book of Crazy Cocktails, The Everything Cocktail Parties and Drinks Book', and The Everything Family Guide to Walt Disney World Resort and Greater Orlando. She lives in Orlando.