An Authoritative, historically informed tribute to the punch bowl, by the James Beard Award-winning author of Imbibe!.
Replete with historical anecdotes, expert observations, notes on technique and ingredients, and of course world-class recipes, Punch will take readers on a celebratory journey into the punch bowl that starts with some very lonely British sailors and swells to include a cast of lords and ladies, admirals, kings, presidents, poets, pirates, novelists, spies, and other colorful characters.
It is a tale only David Wondrich can tell-and it is sure to delight, amuse, and inspire the mixologist and party-planner in everyone.
| ISBN: | 9780399536168 |
| Publication date: | 2nd November 2010 |
| Author: | David Wondrich |
| Publisher: | Perigee Books an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 296 pages |
| Genres: |
Food and drink: alcoholic beverages Social and cultural history Parties, etiquette and entertaining Cooking for parties and special occasions Cookery, Food and Drink |
An Authoritative, historically informed tribute to the punch bowl, by the James Beard Award-winning author of Imbibe!. Replete with historical anecdotes, expert observations, notes on technique and ingredients, and of course world-class recipes, Punch will take readers on a celebratory journey into the punch bowl that starts with some very lonely British sailors and swells to include a cast of lords and ladies, admirals, kings, presidents, poets, pirates, novelists, spies, and other colorful characters.
Punch features in the following genres: Food and drink: alcoholic beverages, Social and cultural history, Parties, etiquette and entertaining, Cooking for parties and special occasions, Cookery, Food and Drink
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Punch was written by David Wondrich and published by Perigee Books an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group
Punch has 296 pages