{"product_id":"shake-strain-done-craft-cocktails-at-home-9780316428514","title":"Shake Strain Done: Craft Cocktails at Home","description":"\u003cb\u003eA 2021 IACP COOKBOOK AWARDS FINALIST \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRevolutionize the way you drink at home with simple recipes and common ingredients -- no obscure liquors or fussy techniques needed -- from the editorial director of Milk Street, J.M. Hirsch. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAre you done with generic gin and tonics, mediocre Manhattans and basic martinis? You can use pantry staples and basic liquors to produce more than 200 game-changing craft cocktails worthy of a seat at the bar. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMany cocktail books call for hard-to-find ingredients and complicated techniques that can frustrate home cocktail makers. \u003ci\u003eShake Strain Done\u003c\/i\u003e shows a better way: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you can shake, strain, stir and turn on a blender, you can make great cocktails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo tedious secondary recipes hidden between the lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo mysteries. You'll know what each drink will taste like before you pick up a bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo fancy equipment needed. A shaker, strainer and spoon are as exotic as it gets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ingredients are mostly pantry and bar staples--things you already have on hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Every drink is rated by its characteristics -- Warm, Refreshing, Sweet, Sour, Bitter, Fruity, Herbal, Creamy, Spicy, Strong and Smoky -- to help expand your horizons and find more drinks to love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese are drinks with the sophistication of a high-end speakeasy, minus the fuss, like: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Sazerac 2.0 - a spice cabinet update that takes the classic back to its origins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA new White Russian that lightens the load with coconut water instead of cream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA grownup Singapore Sling that's fruity without tasting like fruit punch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Scorched Margarita that uses the broiler to char those lemons and limes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA feisty new Gin and Tonic in which black pepper is the star ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd plenty of originals, like the Pooh Bear. Butter, honey and bourbon? Yes, please! And Mistakes Were Made, for tiki time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Voracious\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/03\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316428514\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.90w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/09\/2020 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/06\/2020\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"J. M. Hirsch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41334680486069,"sku":"9780316428514","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_d220c4a5-7530-4180-81c3-ee2d2383ae43.jpg?v=1636434027","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/shake-strain-done-craft-cocktails-at-home-9780316428514","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}