Trader Vic's Bartender's Guide

For twenty-five years professional barkeeps and home mixologists alike have found Trader Vics Bartenders Guide an invaluable aid. Now with this revised edition the popular restaurateur has made this classic handbook even more useful. All the newest mixed-drink creations have been added the passe concoctions have been dropped and many recipes have been modernized and streamlined. Here are all the classics -- Martinis Manhattans Gimlets Daiquiris -- 143 exotic Trader Vic specials and some 1 000 more including entire chapters on punches hot drinks wine cups and other specialties. Theres even a collection of tasty non-alcoholic drinks. The all-new illustrations include a comprehensive guide to glasses and other barware. And of course the book is filled with the Traders amusing anecdotes and sensible advice about selecting preparing and enjoying drinks. In short the book is practical entertaining completely up-to-date -- and likely to remain a fixture on American bars for the next twenty-five years.