Gatsby Cocktails: Classic Cocktails from the Jazz Age

By: Reed, Ben

Book Overview

The glamor of the cocktail comes to life in this collection of authentic recipes from the 20s and 30s.

Prohibition in the United States began in 1920 and cocktails became the height of fashion. The underground Speakeasy grew in popularity and strong flavors were used to mask the taste of bootlegged booze. Learn the art of mixing period cocktails celebrating F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel The Great Gatsby. Try re-creating Jazz-age Classics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849752850
• ISBN13: 9781849752855
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 5.9"