Martini

by Jonathan Goodall

Stir or shake like a pro. For an evening dinner party, for a special birthday gathering, or for a blazing hot summer afternoon on the patio, here are great recipes for just the right martini. With recipes and instructions to make 500 different classic cocktails, including 50 nonalcoholic "Mockatinis," any celebration can have a new twist. In addition to all the favorites plus an assortment of delightful variations, Martini provides information about equipment, history and trends -- and shows how to select and mix the perfect martini. Among the 500 recipes - Dry martini - Gimlet - Basil beauty - Mick Jagger-meister - Bellini-tini - Raspberry sake-tini - Busy bee sting martini - Strawberry 'n' balsamictini - Cosmopolitan - Vodka espresso. - Dazed and infused02 Stir or shake like a pro. For an evening dinner party, for a special birthday gathering, or for a blazing hot summer afternoon on the patio, here are great recipes for just the right martini. With recipes and instructions to make 500 different classic cocktails, including 50 nonalcoholic "Mockatinis," any celebration can have a new twist. In addition to all the favorites plus an assortment of delightful variations, Martini provides information about equipment, history and trends -- and shows how to select and mix the perfect martini. Among the 500 recipes

224 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2006

Reviews

[Monica Albright · Rating 5 out of 5]

One of THE best cookbooks! Okay, I know making martini's isn't really "cooking", but this is how every cookbook should be written. Great pictures, great recipes, great history, great stories...excellent!

[Brenda Kirton · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very enjoyable. Lots of ideas. I liked the ones I have tried so far.