The Mixer's Manual: The Cocktail Bible for Serious Drinkers
By (Author) Dan Jones
Hardie Grant Books (UK)
Hardie Grant Books (UK)
1st November 2014
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
641.874
Hardback
128
Width 169mm, Height 170mm, Spine 19mm
363g
Mix drinks like a pro with this indispensible collection of 150 of the worlds finest cocktails, all of which can be made from the comfort of your own mixing lab: your kitchen. Dan Jones shares recipes for classic tipples such as the Margarita and Martini to the more modern Thank God its Friday and Morning After, in the ultimate format for usefulness - the manual. Starting with Basic Tools, Dan covers the fundamental kit required to make your moonshine the shaker, glassware, bottle opener, spirits and mixers, manly patience and know-how. He then moves on to signature drinks, social occasions, quirky ingredients and designer ice - no element of the cocktail goes unturned. With a stylish vintage design and illustrations throughout, Mixers Manual is witty and informative, set to become a classic.
Dan Jones is a journalist and editor living in London. Formerly the shopping editor at i-D Magazine, Time Outs Shopping & Style editor, and most recently Senior Mens Editor at ASOS, Dan is currently a style consultant, working with brands like Topman and Swatch, and publishers like Conde Nast. This is Dans first book.