Cocktail Hour: Authentic Recipes and Illustrations from 1920-1960
Susan Waggoner; Robert Markel
ISBN 10: 1584794909 ISBN 13: 9781584794905
Published by Stewart, Tabori and Chang, 2006
Used
Hardcover
From
ThriftBooks-Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 14 May 2010
This specific item is no longer available.
About this Item
Description:
Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1584794909I3N00
Synopsis:
With the growing popularity of all things vintage and classic, "Cocktail Hour" is the perfect second volume to follow up to the successful "Vintage Cocktails". "Cocktail Hour" takes the reader through the history of the cocktail hour, stocking your liquor cabinet, mixing a top notch cocktail, and which ingredients provide the best taste and authenticity. Sprinkled throughout the book are informative and humorous sidebars that shed more light on the Prohibition era and the major movie stars and other celebrities who were breaking the rules to enjoy a cocktail. Featuring 100 classic recipes for exciting and interesting drinks such as: Alexander the Great, Blue Train Special, Corpse Reviver, and Monkey Gland, this book is sure to delight cocktail and Prohibition memorabilia lovers everywhere.
About the Author: Susan Waggoner, author of Smithmark's The Rules for Cats, has developed and written fiction and nonfiction books for several major publishers. She lives in New York City. Bob Markel is an independent literary agent and book packager.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Bibliographic Details
Title: Cocktail Hour: Authentic Recipes and ...
Publisher: Stewart, Tabori and Chang
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket