The Essential Cocktail Book: A Complete Guide to Modern Drinks with 150 Recipes

Author(s): Megan Krigbaum

Wine & Drinks

How do you create the perfect Daiquiri? What type of glass should a Whiskey Sour be served in? What exactly is an aperitif cocktail? The Essential Cocktail Book answers all of these questions and more.Written by the editors of PUNCH, and edited by author and drinks writer Megan Krigbaum, this book presents the history, mythology, and tried-and-true recipes behind the cocktails that are essential to any aspiring home bartender. Presented in an easy-to-navigate format, with recipes for 150 delicious, classic cocktails, all beautifully illustrated with full-color photography, this book deserves a place on the home bar shelf of anyone who loves to entertain or drink cocktails.


Product Information

MEGAN KRIGBAUM is a wine and spirits writer, a contributing editor at PUNCH, and the former deputy wine editor ataFood and Wine. There, she wrote a monthly wine column called "Bottle Service," in addition to regular feature stories pertaining to wine, spirits, and beer.

General Fields

  • : 9780399579318
  • : Ten Speed Press
  • : Ten Speed Press
  • : 0.624
  • : September 2017
  • : United States
  • : November 2017
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : WB
  • : 352
  • : English
  • : Dec-17
  • : Hardback
  • : Megan Krigbaum