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Bartending For Dummies

By R. Foley and Jackie Wilson Foley
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Bartending For Dummies by R. Foley and Jackie Wilson Foley is a comprehensive guide for aspiring and current bartenders, covering everything from the basics of mixology to advanced cocktail creation. The book provides practical tips on setting up and stocking a bar, essential bartending tools, and crafting both classic and modern drinks. Ideal for those wanting to impress guests or harbouring professional aspirations, this book combines practical advice with an engaging approach to mastering the art of bartending.
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You might enjoy this book if you're aiming to perfect your cocktail-making skills, whether you're a novice or an experienced bartender seeking to expand your repertoire. With easy-to-follow instructions and insights, this guide offers tips on crafting classic drinks, experimenting with new recipes, and mastering the art of bartending for home entertainment or professional settings.

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Make drinks like a master mixologist with 1,000 recipes

Bartenders are the life of the party—and it’s never been easier to prepare and serve drinks that keep partygoers coming back for more! Whether you want to break into professional bartending or enhance your skills as a home mixologist, this clear, easy-to-follow guide has you covered.

With tips on stocking your bar and working with the right tools and garnishes, as well as information on the latest liquor trends and popular new cocktails, it won’t be long before you hear, “Bartender, may I have another?”

  • Concoct the perfect timeless and modern drinks
  • Learn how to create perfect low and no-alcohol options
  • Replicate everyone’s favourite ready-to-drink cocktails
  • Stock your bar with the best glasses and tools

If you’re looking for fresh ideas to keep your friends or customers happy, Bartending For Dummies is the perfect how-to resource for making a splash with great drinks.

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Bartending For Dummies by R. Foley and Jackie Wilson Foley receives praise for its comprehensive approach to the art of bartending. Reviewers appreciate the step-by-step instructions and clear guidance in crafting a wide variety of cocktails. The book is often noted for being suitable for both beginners and those looking to refine their skills, offering practical tips and insights into the world of bartending.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119900443

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 September 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 6th edition

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 137.0mm

Height: 211.0mm

Weight: 386g

Pages: 416

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About the Author

Author Ray Foley is the Founder of BARTENDER® Magazine, and co-author Jackie Wilson Foley is the Publisher. Since 1979, BARTENDER® Magazine is one of the only magazines in the world geared toward bartenders. Ray and Jackie also founded the BARTENDER “Hall of Fame”® and The Bartenders’ Foundation. For more information visit bartender.com/mixologist.com.

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