The PDT Cocktail Book

Posted on 15 October 2017 by Jim Meehan

Beautifully illustrated, beautifully designed, and beautifully crafted just like its namesake this is the ultimate bar book by NYC s most meticulous bartender To say that PDT is a unique bar is an understatement It recalls the era of hidden Prohibition speakeasies to gain access, you walk into a raucous hot dog stand, step into a phone booth, and get permission to enter the serene cocktail lounge Now, Jim Meehan, PDT s innovative operator and mixmaster, is revolutionizing bar books, too, offering all 304 cocktail recipes available at PDT plus behind the scenes secrets From his bar design, tools, and equipment to his techniques, food, and spirits, it s all here, stunningly illustrated by Chris Gall. Best Download The PDT Cocktail Book [ by ] Jim Meehan [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr Look, this book is pretty great I mean it Lots of recipes for not only cocktails, but infusions as well, explanations on how to do things like flame peels if you were unfamiliar it s quite good And truly, I appreciate the level of specificity used by Meehan in regards to liquor brands and what not, because ingredients very much matter.However.If I ever wanted to intimidate a friend OUT OF making their own drinks at home, which I would never, but ever, want...So excited to expand our bar and try out a ton of new recipesAll the good bars have this book at hand.Lots of great recipes, and a useful bibliography The section on what to stock, and how to set up a bar go a long ways to explain why some places are always a disaster and others, no matter how busy, are orderly and calm Fun look inside how it is done.A modern cocktail book, based from a New York bar, with rather harsh woodcut looking illustrations I ve saved the resource guide and the bibliography for future research I found the drawings off putting They jump at you and startle.Fascinuj c pohled do z kulis sv bytn ho koktejlov ho baru P esto e velkou st tvo p ehledn uspo dan recepty, mnohem poutav j je vysv tlen logiky za sestavov n m menu, vytv en m nov ch sezonn ch drink nebo j deln recepty.All of the classics plus the history Beautifully designed and easy to navigate.The greatest book I never read On a certain level I find it hard to fault This is a handsome book you would be proud to have on your shelf, beautifully designed and illustrated, a fine example of the art of bookmaking that easily matches the art of the cocktails you ll find inside And if you are a fan of New York s PDT, it has interesting information about the origins of the bar and, of course, many of the recipes for their legendary cocktails and the hot dogs Whether you re an experienced b The greatest book I never read On a certain level I find it hard to fault This is a handsome book you would be proud to have on your shelf, beautifully designed and illustrated, a fine example of the art of bookmaking that easily matches the art of the cocktails you ll find inside And if you are a...Beautiful and impressive book, but one that will live on my bookshelf instead of my bar The recipes are for serious cocktail geeks, but the instructions are for cocktail noobs And I don t understand the chapter on how PDT is set up It sof a guide for creating your own PDT than for learning cocktails, and intermediate cocktail enthusiasts like me will be bored on learning how to make simple syrup and use a hawthorne strainer but overwhelmed by some of the other instructions and recipes Beautiful and impressive book, but one that will live on my bookshelf instead of my bar The recipes are for serious cocktail geeks, but the instructions are for cocktail noobs And I don t understand the chapter on how PDT is set up It sof a guide for creating your own PDT than for learning cocktails, and intermediate cocktail enthusiasts like me will be bored on learning how to make simple syrup and use a hawthorne strainer but overwhelmed by some of the other instructions and recipes The...If you know someone who like cocktails, buy them this book They will love you forever Not only is it a beautiful book, but the recipes and lore are great It s one of the best cocktail books I ve ever read and will be a permanent reference on my bar.You ll probably not ever make a fraction of the recipes in this book, but the reviews that mark it as the bartender s manual of our craft cocktail era are not wrong And it has a freaking annotated bibliography at the end A must own for 21st century boozehounds.

English
15 October 2017

Jim Meehan