Introduction -- What are mezcal and tequila, anyway?: A brief primer -- Equipment -- Ingredients -- Mezcal cocktails -- Tequila cocktails -- Mezcal + tequila cocktails -- Syrups + more -- Cocktail reference guide.
Summary:
"Satiate your thirst for new ways to use and drink tequila and mezcal with this collection of 62 recipes for agave cocktails from New York Times spirits writer Robert Simonson. These versatile spirits pair with a broad range of flavors in nearly every classic cocktail formula, from the flip to the julep and the recipes here are easy to assemble, most only require three or four ingredients. From riffs on classics such as Mezcal Mule and The Oaxaca Old-Fashioned to new favorites such as Naked and Famous or Smoke and Ice, you'll discover how to use tequila and mezcal to create cocktails that highlight the smoky, edgy flavors of these unique and popular spirits"-- Provided by publisher.
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