The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Bartending, 1st edition (1999)

Table of Contents 1 Garbage and Garnishes: The Basic Equipment of Bartending 1……..
2 Secrets of Measuring: Mixing and Pouring 15
3 Brother Juniper: The Joys of Gin 25
4 Na Zdorovye! The Vorld of Vodka 39
5 The Silver Bullet 51
6 Bourbon and Whiskey 63
7 Canadian and American Whiskeys 77
8 Comin’ Through the Rye 89
9 Scotch Snobs and Irish Spirits 99
10 Caribbean Sugarcane: A Rum Résumé 111
11 Tequila! 125
12 Brandies and Liqueurs 135
13 Up in Flames: Hot and Flaming Drinks 151
A Buzzed Word Glossary 165
B Last Call 173
Index 193