Cocktails & Dreams: The Ultimate Indian Cocktail Book

by Yangdup Lama

Overview

Cocktails and Dreams is put together by people who represent the modern, young India a bartender and a well-travelled development professional in some senses an unlikely cocktail. It comes at a time when India now exposed to the outside world does not consider drinking as a social taboo but enjoys a fine cocktail or two. With a significant change in urban lifestyles, the fifty original recipes help people to look beyond the traditional whisky on the rocks and rum and coke.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788183283540
Publisher:	Wisdom Tree Publishers
Publication date:	04/02/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	339,656
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Yangdup Lama is a mixologist and entrepreneur. He began his career with the Hyatt Regency, New Delhi after which a life of mobile bartending beckoned. Yangdup is a consultant and trainer for the beverage industry including United Spirits, Pernod-Ricard, Bacardi, Diageo and Angostura. Winner of several awards, he was adjudged Indian Bartender of the Year in 1996 and received the Asia-Pacific 30 under 30 Award in 1997. Originally from Darjeeling, Yangdup prefers second flush from the region to any other brew.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii

Introduction viii

Liquor and Lipstick 1

Raising the Bar 3

Getting Set ∼ Bars & Beyond 5

Know Your Poison 23

Cocktails & Dreams 37

Glossary 147

Acknowledgements 148