Dan Jones

Ya sea por la alegría de los cítricos o la perfección refrigerada, nada supera un buen cóctel: servido en la copa adecuada, en el momento preciso, tu preparado levantará los ánimos a cualquiera. En Gran manual de cocteleria, Dan Jones te enseña a elaborar 100 de sus combinados favoritos.Cargado de conocimientos esenciales, como informacion para equipar el mueble bar, y recetas de siropes, sours e infusiones, descubriras los secretos de clasicos como el Old Fashioned, el Martini de vodka o un gin-tonic perfecto, y de cocteles mas atrevidos como el Rattlesnake, el Mojito de ruibarbo o el Sour de granada. Este libro, que presenta los destilados basicos, como la ginebra, el ron, el vodka o el tequila, entre otros, tambien incluye trucos y consejos de experto, y se convertira en tu guia indispensable para confeccionar cocteles sencillos, deliciosos y creativos.

El ron, antaño bebida exclusiva de marineros, piratas y despedidas de soltera, se ha convertido en licor de amplio consumo y se halla en pleno apogeo. En Ron: Mezclar, agitar, remover, Dan Jones rinde un homenaje a este segundon del mueble bar al comparti

Combine, agite, mezcle y remueva. Conviértase en el barman que siempre quiso ser con esta lista de 80 cócteles esenciales que podrá elaborar cómodamente en su propia cocina.

La ginebra, antaño reservada a las abuelas y amas de casa, es ahora el licor artesano más en auge del mundo. Esta bebida fragante y deliciosa vuelve a estar de moda.Con este libro, el entusiasta de la cocteleria Dan Jones le enseñara a elegir entre las mejores marcas internacionales, llenar el mueble bar como un profesional y enriquecer sus combinados con infusiones, siropes y otras elaboraciones caseras. Tambien le ofrecera recetas: algunas clasicas, otras arriesgadas. Empiece con los basicosGin-tonic, Gin Rickey o Dirty Martiniy luego lancese a combinaciones mas atrevidas, como el popular Ponche Dickens, el elegante Negroni de Gin de Endrinas con Tempranillo o el descarado Naked Peach.Gin: Mezclar, agitar, remover le demostrara la versatilidad de este licor a base de enebrinas y le ayudara a descubrir que existe un coctel de ginebra para cada persona.

Dogs Who Changed the World is a beautifully illustrated, heart-warming book that celebrates all dogs and proves that every single one of them is absolute magic. Dogs have trotted at our collective side for tens of thousands of years, bound up in the story of humanity. They have inspired great works of art, caught spies, reconnected lost lovers, dragged the drowning to safety... or have just haplessly and happily ruined everything.These 50 tales acknowledge our unbreakable relationship with the dog, the ?rst-ever domesticated animal, and their dedication, heroism and unending sense of fun. Along the way well meet big-boned Barry, the hefty St Bernard credited with saving the lives of more than 40 lost souls in the Swiss Alps in the 1800s. Well discover Sigmund Freuds calm-inducing chow chow, Jo?, who would sit in on his psychotherapy sessions (and never spilled a secret), and feel the frustration of Sir Isaac Newton, whose little terror Diamond apparently knocked over a candle and destroyed the physicists most important manuscripts.

In his new cocktail collection, expert mixer Dan Jones proves that rough-around-the-edges dive bars provide the perfect inspiration for your homemade drinks. After all, if the bartender in a low-lit, sticky-carpeted, no-frills establishment can churn out a faultless Manhattan or the Dirty Martini of your dreams, that means you can do it too!Dan starts by detailing the basic cocktail kit, but never fear: an empty pickle jar for shaking and a spoon for swizzling will do the trick. With over 50 recipes, featuring chic classics and modern concoctions, single serves and jugs of joy, you wont know where to begin. To set the mood, Dan explores the greatest dive bars across the globe and offers up the best karaoke song or dirty snack to accompany your tipple.So whether its a cocktail party or an unplanned drinkathon, let Dive Bar inject some magic into your next soiree.

The cat-tastic companion to Dogs Who Changed the World.50 awe-inspiring stories of cats who have altered history, inspired art and literature, reunited lost lovers, saved lives, or just ruined everything. These inspiring, humorous, heart-breaking, or just plain weird stories reveal why cats have earned their place as our weirdest, most endearing companions, and how our fascination with them is age-old. Along the way youll meet Felicette, the first moggy in space; Unsinkable Sam, a sea-faring feline; Tama, the railway cat who saved a community; and Snowball, the crime-solving cat.Cats Who Changed the World celebrates the unique relationship we have with our feline best friends, from contemporary times to all throughout history.

In The Ultimate Book of Cocktails, bestselling cocktail author Dan Jones shares over 100 of his best-loved drinks.Starting with the basics, Dan covers the essentials of a home bar, from equipment and glassware to spirits needed, also including his own recipes for syrups, sours and brines. The cocktail list will have you powering through that leftover vodka youve had gathering dust in the kitchen in no time!From classic tipples to batch drinks for a crowd, hair-of-the-dog hangover cures, inventive new drinks, seasonal hits, tropical tasters and more, this is the bible of cocktails. Wow your guests with a mojito good enough to impress Ernest Hemingway, get the party started with a big batch of Backyard Sangria, and knock the socks off of winter with a hot and steamy Mexican Hot Chocolate.From summer tipples to winter warmers, this is the only cocktail book you will ever need. All written in Dans witty, engaging style, The Ultimate Book of Cocktails is perfect for the cocktail-lover in your life.

En Tequila: Mezclar, agitar, remover, Dan Jones presenta al lector las múltiples formas de degustar con clase el licor mexicano por excelencia. Los vasos de chupito son opcionales. Empiece por lo básico: aprenda a equipar el mueble bar y a seleccionar los mejores tequilas y mezcales del mundo para elaborar sus propios combinados en un periquete. A continuacion, descubra un recopilatorio de mas de 40 cocteles para preparar en casa, desde los tipicos Old Fashioned y Tequila Sunrise hasta nuevas invenciones como el Teqroni, el Bloody Maria o el Cosmopolitan de granada. Con un capitulo entero dedicado a las margaritas, ademas de otras delicias afrutadas, mezclas energizantes especiadas, ponches y chupitos, este libro cambiara su repertorio de combinados para siempre. Tequila: Mezclar, agitar, remover incluye recetas caseras de siropes, sours e infusiones que le mostraran la versatilidad de este licor subestimado y demuestran que existe un coctel de tequila o mezcal para cada persona.

In The Ultimate Book of Cocktails, bestselling cocktail author Dan Jones shares over 100 of his best-loved drinks.Starting with the basics, Dan covers the essentials of a home bar, from equipment and glassware to spirits needed, also including his own recipes for syrups, sours and brines. The cocktail list will have you powering through that leftover vodka you've had gathering dust in the kitchen in no time!From classic tipples to batch drinks for a crowd, hair-of-the-dog hangover cures, inventive new drinks, seasonal hits, tropical tasters and more, this is the bible of cocktails. Wow your guests with a mojito good enough to impress Ernest Hemingway, get the party started with a big batch of Backyard Sangria, and knock the socks off of winter with a hot and steamy Mexican Hot Chocolate.From summer tipples to winter warmers, this is the only cocktail book you will ever need. All written in Dan's witty, engaging style, The Ultimate Book of Cocktails is perfect for the cocktail-lover in your life.

Vodka: mezclar, agitar y remover. Dan Jones ofrece a los lectores innumerables formas de disfrutar este líquido ruso. Comienza con lo básico seleccionando vodka de calidad y haciendo sus propias mezc