The Art of the Garnish

Book excerpt: Full of tips, tricks, and instructional illustrations about how to prepare a wide range of cocktail garnishes, The Art of the Garnish is a mixology must-have! The perfect cocktail is a sight to behold, and it is often enhanced both in flavor and appearance thanks to a garnish. Learn the ins and outs of garnishing your drinks with The Art of the Garnish. Full of ways set up a dizzying array of garnishes, from herbs and citrus to nuts, candy, meat, and jewelry, this book is a must-have for the aspiring mixologist! Inside this book, you’ll find: 100+ gorgeously garnished cocktail recipes Illustrations that detail how to make garnishes, from Citrus Tattoos to Pineapple Firebirds and Banana Dolphins Tips on how to select and store ingredients Like all the books in the “Art of Entertaining” series, The Art of the Garnish offers easy-to-follow recipes and colorful photographs; the beautiful images detail how these garnishes enhance cocktails and will help make you the star of happy hour.