Dinks and Drinks
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Dinks and Drinks
"This is as satisfying as an overhead smash." —Publishers Weekly Raise a glass to the joy of pickleball! This collection of 40+ delicious pickleball-inspired drink recipes is perfect for anyone who loves the game—and a well-crafted courtside cocktail.
Raise a glass to the joy of pickleball! This collection of 40+ delicious pickleball-inspired drink recipes is perfect for anyone who loves the game—and a well-crafted courtside cocktail. What could be more perfect than a gorgeous, sunny day filled with rounds of pickleball with friends and rounds of well-crafted cocktails to toast your game? Whether you’re packing refreshments along with your paddle or just seeking pickleball vibes at your next soiree, this cocktail book serves what you need.
For picklers of all levels, here are drink recipes inspired by pickleball phrases and terminology, including:
- Cucumber-infused Backspin Spritz
- Tequila-tastic Midcourt Margarita
- The Pickletini: a classic with a briny twist!
- Tropical-themed Paddle Punch
- Fizzy and fabulous Aperol Approach
Great for pregaming, post-gaming, or sipping courtside between rounds, these libations are easy to prepare and delightful to drink. With colourful photography and a fun design, this vibrant little volume also includes an overview of key cocktail-making equipment and bar ingredients, instructions for crafting flavourful syrups, and coaching on how to put some topspin on a serving glass with the perfect decorative rim.
Easy-to-make drinks: Each of the 42 recipes is easy to assemble in the kitchen or on the court. Calling for everyday ingredients and simple techniques, these are perfect for all levels of cocktail-makers.
Gift for pickleball fans: Picklers from 21 to 101 will delight in making delicious drinks inspired by the game. This cocktail recipe book makes a great gift for a pickleball partner, a favourite foursome, or any enthusiastic player. Pair with a bar tool or paddle-shaped snack tray to create a winning package.
Cocktails on the go: This book’s handy size makes it perfect for tucking into your duffle bag, along with a cocktail shaker, fresh ingredients, and your gear for an impromptu courtside party.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781797235950
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 09 October 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: Chronicle Books
Contributors:
- By Erica Allen
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 127.0mm
Height: 178.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 112
About the Author
Camille Wilson is an author and recipe developer based in New York City. She is the author of Free Spirit Cocktails: 40 Nonalcoholic Drink Recipes. Her blog, The Cocktail Snob, helps people discover the best cocktails in New York and features simple recipes for those who want to create happy hour at home.
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