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  A History of the World in 6 Glasses

  by Tom Standage

  From beer to Coca-Cola, the six drinks that have helped shape human history Throughout human history, certain drinks have done much more than just quench thirst. As Tom Standage relates with authority and charm, six of them have had a surprisingly pervasive influence on the course of history, becoming the defining drink during a pivotal historical period. A History of the World in 6 Glasses tells the story of... (more)
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  Mocktails

  by David Biggs

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  Halloween: The Best of Martha Stewart Living

  by Martha Stewart Living Magazine

  Halloween is rivaled only by Christmas when it comes to the holidays that generate the most interest for Martha Stewart Living’s readers. Halloween is a compendium of the best Halloween ideas published in the magazine over the last decade. To help celebrate this ghoulish holiday, the editors of Martha Stewart Living bring us Halloween, a compilation of all the best tricks and treats of the spooky season. ... (more)
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  Mom's Best - Country Recipes Spiced with Country Sayin's

  by Les Blair

  Paperback; staple binding; 1990; 64 pages. Compiled by Les Blair. The follow-up to "Mom's Cookin'," this little cookbook is brim full of more good country cooking, and spiced with more country sayings. No duplication to the first of recipes or sayings.
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  Almost Everything About Whisky

  by Constantin Cerbu

  In order to brew quality malt whisky, you need three things: barley, dry peat, and the water that flows along the green fields of Scotland, the home of this "liquid gold." Add to that a few family secrets and a whole lot of patience, and the result is one of the many fine whiskies that has, for centuries, been delighting both amateurs and connoisseurs alike, the world over. "Scotts Wha Hae!" ("We Are Scottish"),... (more)
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  DIY Cocktails

  by Marcia Simmons, Jonas Halpren

  Black Rose, Blood Orange Tequila & Soda, Kentucky Apple Sour : the newest trend in cocktails is creating your own! Now, the editors of DrinkoftheWeek.com have concocted the only guide that teaches you to create your own infallible thirst-quenchers. Using a simple system of basic ratios, you will learn to: Mix new flavor combinations for the perfect new blend using the Flavor Profile Chart as a guide ... (more)
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  Cocktails: Signature Drinks

  by Lisa Churchwood, Pete Fredotovitch, Vook

  "Cocktails: Signature Drinks" features Master Drink Mixologist, Pete Fredotovich, as he teaches you how to make incredible signature cocktails for any occasion. This Vook features 8 videos, which showcase 24 never-before-seen cocktails, plus recipes for 40 more unique drinks. If you have ever wished you could wow your friends with beautiful and delicious cocktails, this Vook is for you.
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  See Mix Drink: A Refreshingly Simple Guide to Crafting the World's Most Popular Cocktails

  by Brian D. Murphy

  Jonesing for a Manhattan or a Mint Julep? At-home mixologists demands sophisticated cocktails, but without a lot of fuss. SEE MIX DRINK marries appealing infographics with pie-chart recipes to make mixed drinks intuitive and fun. It falls within a format and genre that, when it works, works extremely well. The fresh, inviting approach of SEE MIX DRINK will lure the new generation of drinkers who demand clean,... (more)
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  Advanced Wine Tasting: The Video Guide

  by Jennifer Simonson, Vook

  In 8 video-enhanced chapters, this guide will help you understand, taste, and characterize any wine. You'll learn valuable tips to help you make informed decisions at the wine store and in restaurants. You’ll also learn about the many wine tasting myths that stand in the way of good evaluations. Boost your wine vocabulary and impress those around you with this fun, accessible guide. Learn how to: -... (more)
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  Diet Diva Cocktail Recipes

  by Paige Anders

  Do you enjoy a cocktail from time to time? You may know that most of them have lots of sugar, so don't work well for those who are watching their carbohydrate intake. Here are ways of dramatically lowering the sugar in some of your favorite cocktails. Since a lot of the calories in most cocktails are from sugar, most of these are also low-calorie cocktails. Find out how to make Low-Carb / Low-Calorie cocktails and... (more)
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  21 Christmas Holiday Beverage Recipes

  by Hazel Sponili

  These 21 Christmas Holiday Beverage Recipes will be a big hit at your holiday family gatherings. You'll enjoy all these punch recipes and more as we approach this holiday season with open hearts, hugs, kisses and smiles. Included in my collection Christmas beverage punch recipes are: Christmas Punch Custard Eggnog Peachy Spiced Cider Cranberry Punch Buttered Rum Spiced Cider Glorious Christmas Punch Cider Club... (more)
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  The 30-Minute Wine Expert: Amaze Your Friends With Your Wine Expertise

  by Michael Sullivan

  This book is designed to put you on the fast track to educating you on the core fundamentals of wine, while sparing your precious time. It wastes no time with the non-essential and dives right into the "meat" - what you need to know to sample wine, discuss various wines with your friends, and how to enhance your enjoyment of wine and food by properly pairing them. In "The 30-Minute Wine Expert" You'll learn: *... (more)
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  Best Milkshake Recipes

  by Best Recipe Books

  Make a delicious milkshake at home anytime you feel the urge to have a frosty treat. All you need is milk, ice cream and a few other simple ingredients. Enjoy the traditional chocolate, strawberry and vanilla flavors. When you want to be a little more adventurous, there's plenty of unique flavors here to keep a smile on your face. Here's a quick look some of the recipes in this book: Apple Pie Milkshake... (more)
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  17 Easy Beverage Recipes : Fruits & Vegetables Recipes for Health

  by Anna Blake

  Looking for drink recipes? "17 Easy Beverage Recipes : Fruits & Vegetables Recipes for Health" Get great recipes for beverages at your next meal, party, or gathering.17 Easy Beverage Recipes for drinks including mixed drinks, healthy smoothies,banana yogurt shake,berry blast smoothie,raspberry smoothie,strawberry yogurt shake,fresh mango shake,fig banana smoothie & other healthy smoothie recipes 17 Easy... (more)
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  Whiskey Tasting 101: An Introduction and Guide to Enjoying Scotch, Irish, Canadian, American, Bourbon and Rye Whiskies

  by Ryan Klein

  From amber waves of grain to an 18 year old triple distilled single malt. This introduction to the fun and exciting world of whisky tasting will give you an excellent grasp on everything you need to know before hosting or attending your first event. You'll learn what distinguishes one type of whiskey from another. Including some history and explanations of how they are made. Plus you'll learn about the tasting... (more)
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  Super Smoothies: 50 Recipes for Every Lifestyle

  by Mary Corpening Barber, Sara Corpening Whiteford

  Encouraged by more than 180,000 copies of Smoothies sold, the best-selling authors of Smoothies, Wraps , and Cocktail Food are back to bring the blender into the new millennium. These days, smoothie lovers want more than just fruit-filled refreshment they want great nutrition along with great taste. Super Smoothies offers 50 energy-enhancing, health-boosting recipes. Whether you're looking for a... (more)
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  Cappuccino/Espresso: The Book of Beverages (Nitty Gritty Cookbooks) (Nitty Gritty Cookbooks)

  by Christie Katona

  This perennial bestseller is all you need to enter the world of coffee-based drinks. Christie and Thomas Katona draw on experience as well as their own unique research to bring you this wide and varied collection of beverages, including espressos, cappuccinos, lattes, Italian sodas, cold drinks for hot summer days, and spirited drinks for cold winter nights.
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  Fear of Wine: An Introductory Guide to the Grape

  by Leslie Brenner

  In this friendly introductory guide, food and wine writer Leslie Brenner tells how to: Pour and taste wine Develop a taste memory Order from a wine list Select a wine at the store Match food with wine In addition, helpful sidebars illuminate such subjects as: How--and why--to swirl without sloshing Disarming a snotty waiter Ten great wines to bring to a dinner party Going beyond California... (more)
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  Semi-Homemade Cooking Made Light

  by Sandra Lee

  Enjoying great-tasting home-cooked food that's also good for you has never been so simple. For less than the cost of a dinner out, this new cookbook from Food Network star and best-selling author Sandra Lee will inspire you to re-think the way you cook. Her unique Semi-Homemade (r) cooking formula combines 70 percent ready-made and 30 percent fresh ingredients for fast, delicious results. Learn how to make the... (more)
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  Lonely Planet World Food Guides

  World Food Morocco

  by Catherine Hanger

  The kitchens of Morocco combine European infusion, Arab trade and age-old custom. These elements form a cuisine that reflects a vibrant and lively culture. The essence of Moroccan food - from spiced couscous to sweet mint tea - is captured and celebrated in this comprehensive guide. Whether you are travelling the country or expanding your own pantry, Morocco's true culinary spirit is here for the tasting. the... (more)