Retro Cocktails - Serene Spice Cottage - Bog

Welcome to Retro Cocktails: 100 Hits from the Mid-Century Era! Whether you're an experienced mixologist or you're just getting started in the art of creating concoctions, this cookbook has something for you. Inside you'll find classic recipes from the golden age of cocktails, from sweet and sour highballs to refreshing daiquiris, and everything in between. We've researched and curated 100 of the most popular and iconic drinks from the 1950s and 1960s. We've organized our recipes by style, giving you a snapshot of the trends that defined this era of cocktail culture. We understand the challenges that come with creating retro drinks - from recreating vintage recipes to tracking down historical ingredients - and we've worked hard to include all of the information you need to make sure your drinks turn out properly. Each recipe includes step-by-step directions and advice on sourcing ingredients and equipment. We've also included vibrant photographs to inspire you as you mix and shake. From country clubs to drive-ins, this collection of cocktails reflects the culture, history, and style of a bygone era. Whether you're enjoying a quiet night at home or hosting an elaborate event, these recipes will help you recapture the flavor and feel of mid-century America. So grab your shaker and get ready to mix up a classic with Retro Cocktails: 100 Hits from the Mid-Century Era!