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Aug 29, 2017 amaro is having a major cultural renaissance in the mixology world, and this informative book takes a deep dive into everything you might be curious about when it comes to these complex and herbaceous digestifs. Gary gaz regan authored the joy of mixology, which is viewed by many in the industry as an essential resource for bartenders. Long story short, i decided to stop managing restaurants and go back to bartending, which is what i am still doing today. The modern mixologist downtown detroit george found himself in downtown detroit on a cold and snowy december evening, and after his long flight, very much in need of a warming tipple. This is exactly the book i have been seeking to expand my mixology skills. Modern mixologist bar tools by tony abouganim chilled magazine. The modern mixologist tony abou ganim bar tools, juicer. How to mix drinks by bill edwards 1936 this popular cocktail book contains all the classic recipes and has a delightful and very american art deco red, white and blue binding. The modern mixologist downtown detroit in the mix magazine. Abouganim is now one of the giants in his industry, yet his new book, the modern mixologist, makes cocktails accessible. Fullcolor photography throughout, with tips on ingredients, barware, and techniqueprovided by. There is now a choice for the book collector who loves a stylish drink.
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Tony abouganim is one of the top beverage program developers in the country, having run drink programs for the bellagio in vegas and crystal cruise lines among other places. The title of this book is the modern mixologist and it was written by tony abouganim, mario batali foreword, mary elizabeth faulkner contributor. Book overview over the course of the past two decades, tony abouganim has earned his reputation as one of the leaders in the craft cocktail movement. Hearing it for the first time, i assumed it meant a hiphop dj in a white lab coat wreckin the wheels of steel. Aptly named, the modern mixologist is a guide to being just that. Contemporary classic cocktails and has just released his second book vodka distilled. The modern mixologist was tony abouganims 2010 book, that preceded his fabulous look at vodka, vodka distilled. Jul 07, 2014 the layouts and design of the book were so eyecatching that they really inspired me to go out and try the cocktails in the book. Tony abouganim owner the modern mixologist linkedin. Over the course of the past two decades, tony abouganim has earned his reputation as one of the leaders in the craft cocktail movement.
I finally finished going through the modern mixologist. Now, in the modern mixologist, abouganim has established the new standard in cocktail books a musthave guide to home mixology in a. Contemporary classic cocktails by tony abouganim with mary elizabeth faulkner. When the modern cocktail renaissance really started to blossom about a decade ago, many drinkers were first introduced to the word mixologist, a somewhat confusing term that could have meant a lot of things. It contains more than 1,200 recipes from around the world. The best cocktail books for the home bartender best products. This book was republished in the 1940s and 1950s, and a modern martino edition now exists. Custom designed bar tools by tony abou ganim, the modern mixologist. Now, in the modern mixologist, abouganim has established the new standard in cocktail books a musthave guide to home mixology in a beautiful, coffeetablesuitable format. From highly acclaimed mixologist and drinks consultant matt whiley, this unique cocktail recipe book is the perfect inspiration for creating your own modern drinks cabinet and the perfect how to guide to making delicious and highly creative cocktails from scratch. You can choose from a complete bar set that includes a 3 piece shaker, mixing glass, jigger, bar spoon, strainer, julep strainer, mixing beaker, hand held lime squeeze and a hard wood muddler and comes with the modern mixologist. Cocktail enthusiasts can choose from an endless list of recipe and guide books, but the modern mixologist should raise a glass to mixologys founding fathers by flipping through an original book or two. Through his work with food and hospitality legends like mario batali, steve wynn, and harry denton, abouganim has earned his reputation as the modern mixologist, someone bringing the. The 10 best bartending guides and cocktail books of 2020.
Contemporary classic cocktails agate, 2010, offers readers an indepth look into spirits and the ingredients available to todays mixologist, both professional and amateur alike. Chicago tribune it is a challenge to produce a cocktail book that is unlike all of the others on the market and it is a task that i believe tony abouganim has successfully accomplished in his first book, the modern mixologist. This is a volatile subject in the bar community because it was a term created to give the bartender. From ancient formulas to modern cocktail recipes, this book is a great guide into the curious history of the bittersweet liqueur category. Righteous recipes for the modern mixologist, a resource guide on all things cocktail for thos.
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