Tequila Made Me Do It: 60 Tantalizing Tequila and Mezcal Cocktails

By Cecilia Rios Murrieta and Illustrated by Ruby Taylor Cecilia Rios Murrieta

Book Overview

"An array of agave-based cocktails . . . introduces readers to the history and versatility behind spicy Tequila and smoky mezcal." --The Spirits Business, "Unmissable Spirits Books for Spring 2020"

Tequila--and its stage-stealing cousin mezcal--has become an internationally lauded addition to cocktail bars the world over. This enchantingly illustrated book will introduce you to the incredible world of agave-based cocktails, from the smooth and smoky to the citrus-infused.

In Tequila Made Me Do It, none other than La Ni a del Mezcal, Cecilia Rios Murrieta, will acquaint you with the engaging world of these Mexican spirits, teaching you everything you need to know about their history, production, and--most importantly--tips on mixing and imbibing marvelous classics and luscious innovations.

From the traditional margarita and its hibiscus, Cadillac, and mezcalita brethren, to a wide range of delectable cocktails, such as the Oaxacan Dead and Levitation, the recipes in this book are fun to create--and even more fun to drink

"It's only a small book but packs a lot of different recipes in, and definitely made me want to go one step beyond my usual standby recipes. It's also a book you'll enjoy reading for the little introductions to these agave cocktail recipes. And I love those colorful and lively illustrations " --Travel Distilled

"A fun book written by someone very passionate about the spirit with fantastic tequila recipes." --Monsters & Critics

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1449499716
• ISBN13: 9781449499716
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 7.5"