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The Best 50 Martinis (Best 50) 4 reviews Jennifer L. Newens
Bristol Publishing Enterprises, 1999
The Best 50 Martinis (Best 50) Very Nice book
My wife wanted a martini set for christmas and so I orderd this book to compliment the set. She loves the book it is very well done with great pictures and instructions. A must have for the casual martini drinker who wishes to have some great martini recipes on hand for that special occasion, or ...
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The Best 50 Margaritas (Best 50) 1 review Dona Z. Meilach
Bristol Publishing Enterprises, 2002
There is only ONE true Margarita
This book is fine for those people who have no appreciation for either tequila, or the culture which spawned the one and only Margarita. If you cannot stomach the taste of a fine tequila mixed with a little lime juice and orange liqueur (triple sec, Cointreau, or whatever), then this book will help ...
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Beachbum Berry's Grog Log 10 reviews Jeff Berry, Annene Kaye, ...
SLG Publishing, 1998
The Bible
+ Mix Drinks Better than Bartenders! + At this price? UN-BEE-LIEVE-ABLY good + The ONLY Tiki Recipe book you'll ever need + One of a pair: Tropical immortality.
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Beachbum Berry's Intoxica! 8 reviews Jeff Berry
SLG Publishing, 2002
Modern encyclodepia of recipes from the drinking age.
+ Tiki treasury! + The Very Best Tropical Cocktails II + Tasty Tiki! + Thank god the tiki bar is open..
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The El Paso Chile Company Margarita Cookbook 8 reviews W. P. Kerr
William Morrow Cookbooks, 1999
Delightfully distilled wisdom, from an expert host.
+ Amazing + nice coffee table book + Can't Drink the Photos
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Beachbum Berry's Taboo Table 2 reviews Jeff Berry
SLG Publishing, 2005
A unique collection of South Sea themed vintage recipes
+ Nice coverage
Beachbum Berry's Taboo Table: Tiki Cuisine From Polynesian Restaurants Of Yore is a unique collection of South Sea themed vintage recipes that is enhanced with an informed and informative history of tiki cuisine from the first Polynesian setters to the last remaining Polynesian restaurants. From ...
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101 Margaritas 9 reviews Kim Haasarud
Wiley, 2006
That frozen concoction that helps me hang on.
+ Great recipes to try! + Great Product + 101 Margaritas
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Tiki Quest 6 reviews Duke Carter
Pegboard Press, 2003
One of the Best Tiki Books Out There
+ Tiki-Mug photos from front to back! + Tiki Quest Book Review + A much needed visual Source!!!
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Shaken Not Stirred: A Celebration of the Martini 13 reviews Anistatia R. Miller, Jared M. Brown
Collins Living, 1997
Shake shake shake, shake shake shake...
+ A great introduction to a great drink! + Fabulous + Really fun read... + Dean Martin would be proud!!!!!
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Party Shots: Recipes for Jiggle-Iscious Fun 1 review Mittie Hellmich
Chronicle Books, 2003
A hoot!
I love this book - great recipes, and good tips for first-time shot makers.
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Rum Drinks and Havanas: Cuba Classics 3 reviews Ernst Lechthaler, August F. Winkler
Abbeville Press, 1999
Viva Lechthaler
+ CUBA.....My little treasure, in this book.
this book is full of authentic cuban cocktail recipes retrieved from the actual cuban bars that Ernst Lechthaler has actually been to. There is even a picture of him (lechthaler) working behind a cuban bar, and shaking Fidel Castros hand. learn to make a mojito, the way they do it in Cuba. there is ...
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Viva Margarita: Fabulous Fiestas in a Glass, Munchies, and More 3 reviews W. Park Kerr
Chronicle Books, 2004
Lots of YUMMY tequila recipes!
+ Good drink book, but not for margaritas.
This is not simply a margarita recipe book, it has tons of really delicious cocktails to make with tequila. Each recipe recommends a particular type of tequila (anejo, silver, reposado, etc) and starts with a little story about the cocktail, when is best to try it, where it originated from, etc. ...
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The Encyclopedia of Rum Drinks, Collector's Edition Luis K. Ayala, Margaret E. Ayala
Rum Runner Press, 2001
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Bartending for Dummies 27 reviews Ray Foley
For Dummies, 2003
very complete!
This book has a ton of recipes. Most interestingly, though, it has history and information on how various alcohol products (e.g., brandy, whisky, vodka, gin, etc.) are made. You can read the book for pleasure!
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Tiki Drinks 9 reviews Adam Rocke
Surrey Books, 2000
Tiki Drinks in Seattle
+ Viva Shag!!! + Tiki Drinks is mai tai roa ae + Tiki Drinks is mai tai roa ae
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New Classic Cocktails 5 reviews Gary Regan, Mardee Haidin Regan
Wiley, 2002
Pull out your best barware....
+ It has enhanced our ability to spend money on alcohol + It is also a party favor! + A wonderful and refreshing variety of newer cocktails.
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Straight Up or On the Rocks: The Story of the American Cocktail 2 reviews William Grimes
North Point Press, 2001
Better as a history than a recipe book
Grimes traces the history of that uniquely American invention, the cocktail, from its origins in colonial times to its current revival. He is particularly entertaining when reviewing extinct drinks -- ever wonder what a shandy is? -- but the storied bartenders and venues are also a pleasure. The ...
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The Ultimate A-to-Z Bar Guide 14 reviews Sharon Tyler Herbst
Broadway, 1998
Take It From A Pro
+ excellent bar guide + Outstanding resource for amateurs and pros alike + This is a great book
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The Martini Book (Essential Connoisseur) 6 reviews Sally Ann Berk, Zeva Oelbaum
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 1997
What else is there?????
+ Interesting, but wrong + Best Martini Recipe Book that I have found Yet! + A comprehensive assortment of martini alternatives
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Tiki Road Trip: A Guide to Tiki Culture in North America 13 reviews James Teitelbaum
Santa Monica Press, 2003
Worth the Upgrade
+ THE resource for Tiki Bars + book + Great book to include in all your retro vacation planning
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