#Bartending blueprint pro mixing kit manual#

But it will make a welcome addition to the library of any serious at-home drink maker.'â€”Wayne Curtis, TheÂ Wall Street Journalâ€œThere are hundreds of bar books that focus on cocktail recipes or history, but few really explore the art and practicalities of bartending.

#Bartending blueprint pro mixing kit manual#

There are also floor plans of bars around the world and deep-cut cocktail facts for those who want to geek out.'â€”Abby Reisner, Tasting Table'For anyone obsessed with cocktails and their unique subculture, this book will be fascinating and essential, a heady tome that pores over the origins of whiskey and gin like a graduate school volume.'â€”Matthew Kang, Eater'Jim Meehan was among the pioneers of the craft cocktail movement, opening PDT in Manhattan in 2007.Â â€œMeehanâ€™s Bartender Manualâ€ is exactly what the title promises: a manual for professional bartenders. Anyone who absorbs the pages on spirits will have more than passable knowledge of each of the spirit categories, and anyone whoâ€™s serious about bar management, or indeed any aspect of bar operations should read this book.â€ â€”Simon Difford, Diffordâ€™s Guide'One of the most recognizable names in the bar world brings you the ultimate cocktail guide, complete with recipes, origin stories and hacksâ€”because not owning an esoteric bottle of bitters shouldn't hold you back from a good drink. Yes, Meehan addresses cocktail recipes, what ingredients tools and techniques to deploy to make great drinks, but importantly this book is about much more than just mixing cocktails. 'Absolutely necessary for any spirits dork.'â€”Christine Muhlke, Bon AppetitÂ â€œThereâ€™s much more to being a good bartender than being able to quickly and efficiently make great cocktails.