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Book Review: Slow Drinks

Drinkhacker

I’ve encountered plenty of cocktail books that include the occasional syrup or tincture made from homegrown herbs, but Slow Drinks goes lightyears beyond this, offering recipes dependent as much on their locally foraged modifiers as they are their base spirit. Need a quick guide to basic fermentation, mead making, beer brewing?

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The Ultimate Guide To Craft Mocktails For Dry January

A Bar Above

DIY mocktail books abound, such as the famed Aviary Restaurant’s Zero, A New Approach to Non-Alcoholic Drinks. Who – Do they abstain from alcohol entirely, or can you use dashes of bitters , which will add a tiny amount of alcohol while upping the flavor profile? These books helped me to understand flavor pairing.

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2024 Holiday Gift Guide

Imbibe Magazine

8-pack Books Spirited Women: Makers, Shakers, and Trailblazers in the World of Cocktails Through stories, recipes, and illustrations, writer Sammi Katz and illustrator Olivia McGiff profile 55 groundbreaking women of the drinks world. Her new book offers family stories, historical notes on African brewing, and more than 80 recipes.

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Women’s Health Entrepreneur Katie Garry’s Non-Alc Picks

Dry Atlas

After working her way through the traditional healthcare system, booking dozens of specialist appointments and spending thousands of dollars on medical bills, she ended up with more questions than answers, and decided to do something about it. Wine Down is Apothékary’s red wine-inspired alcohol alternative tincture.

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MAKE IT POP! Using the Senses to Build a Better Cocktail

Cocktail Contessa

And you can purchase my book as well, if you don’t already have it! It can be a simple and classic orange peel it can be a skewer or ribbon of fruit, it can even be a few simple sprays of a bitter or an herb/flower. Add a spritz of lavender bitters to the top of the cocktail to finish it. Go ahead and follow me.

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We Asked 19 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Winter Cocktail?

VinePair

You can make a delicious variation of an Old Fashioned using rum, spices, and Jamaican bitters.” It’s a delicious, pine-forward, extra-bitter style of Negroni that I generally like served up in an extra-frosty glass. Bitters and liquor can raise the temperature just as much as a glass of hot water and whiskey.”

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Clarification and High-Acid Stirred Drinks With Theo Ouya of Bar Contra

VinePair

His book “ Liquid Intelligence ” is a James Beard and Spirited Award-winning masterwork that changed the way bartenders around the world make drinks. When I visit, Theo is working on sub-ingredients — a tincture for a carbonated non-alcoholic cocktail and he’s got multiple Spinzalls set up to clarify strawberries.

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