
Title:
Wild drinks and cocktails : handcrafted squashes, shrubs, switchels, tonics, and infusions to mix at home
Author:
Publication Date:
2016
Publication Information:
Beverly, Mass. : Fair Winds, c2016.
Physical Description:
192 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781592337071
Abstract:
Using ingredients you can find in your own backyard, farm, or local market, you can create artisan drinks that will leave you feeling refreshed and even revitalized. Learn useful fermentation techniques to make homemade soda. Brew your own teas, mix your own squashes, shrubs, switchels, tonics, and infusions. You can even use the recipes to create powerful and healthful craft cocktails. Craft drink expert Emily Han creates unique flavours in the 100 drink recipes, each with powerful health benefits, along with a sentimental nod to drinks of another era. Wild Drinks & Cocktails teaches you the techniques you need to know to handcraft your own infused waters, syrups, vinegar drinks, spirits, wines, and sodas.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Crafting wild drinks -- Teas, juices, and lemonades -- Syrups, squashes, and cordials -- Oxymels, shrubs, and switchels -- Infusions, bitters, and liqueurs -- Wines and punches -- Fizzy fermentations -- Resources.
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Language:
English