A collection of 45 cocktail recipes for holiday entertaining and festive occasions--the ones you celebrate every year, and ones you'll want to start celebrating.

Elegant man-about-town and the director of Bridesmaids, Spy, and A Simple Favor Paul Feig serves up a beautifully designed cocktail and lifestyle guide with hilarious stories from his life. Famed TV and film writer, director, and producer Paul Feig is obsessed with cocktails and cocktail culture. It’s about having great conversations with friends. It’s about putting on your best clothes and throwing a smart gathering or heading to your favorite bar and having an interesting chat with the bartender. And it’s about staying home, mixing a drink and sipping it in a beautiful glass as you watch a great old movie by yourself. Paul has made an art and a science out of creating these elegant and festive environments and living his best life, whether at home in LA or New York or London or on location around the world, and it’s all here in Cocktail Time!—how to make the drinks, how to throw the parties, what music to play, what glassware you need and more, along with 125 cocktail recipes, each served along with funny insider stories about Paul’s Hollywood life and famous friends. Cocktail Time! covers everything, from classics (and variations on them) like martinis, negronis, and hot toddies to original concoctions such as “The Feigtini” and holiday cocktails, as well as recipes from film and TV industry friends, such as the Charlize Theron Gibson, the Very Cherry Kerry (Washington), the (Angela) Kinsey Gin Fizz, Henry (Golding)’s Honey Plum G&T, and The Five (Michelle) Yeoh-Larm Fire. Cocktail Time! is a love letter to the aesthetics and culture around cocktails. It’s guaranteed to make you want to up your party-giving game—or at least your home bar situation. And it’s an immensely charming and readable window into one man’s friendly obsession.

A step-by-step guide to creating fifty classic and contemporary cocktails, without the need for cocktail-making equipment or tricky techniques. Whether you're looking for a refreshing drink in the garden or a quick night cap, Mixed in Minutes contains a range of fuss-free cocktails for every time of the day. From an espresso martini to the perfect mojito, the classic margarita to a boozy hot chocolate, you can recreate your favourite cocktails at home using these quick and simple recipes. Beautifully illustrated with full-colour photography, this easy-to-follow cocktail book includes: - Simple instructions for creating the perfect cocktail, without a shaker or strainer - Cocktail-making hacks - no muddling, layering or smoking required - Recommendations for garnishes and creative twists on each drink - Average cost of each cocktail - Recommended pairing for every recipe to spritz your drink and halve its alcohol content Easy to use and filled with a variety of cheap and delicious recipes, Mixed in Minutes is the go-to cocktail book that makes a lovely gift for your friends or yourself., ,

My friends, let me present to you my cocktail recipe book to satisfy every taste and occasion. One must admit that it is the cocktail that sets the mood of night! You might want to feel like a fatal beauty Samantha holding a seductive Cosmopolitan in her hand, or a naughty guy Jeffrey Lebowski with a White Russian. And if you will have to save this world, then, the Vesper cocktail will clearly set the right tone for that party! And +120 of such cocktails more for YOUR personal mood! 120 excellent drinks from such major components as: VODKA, ROM, GIN, TEQUILA, WHISKEY, BOURBON, BRANDY, COGNAC, and all kinds of liquors as additives. All drinks are presented by type of alcohol in succession, - that will definitely facilitate your choice. In other words, if you are in the mood to prepare something based on rum, you don't have to leaf through the whole book, just go to the section "Rum Cocktails" and choose something you like. In this book, you can find your favorite classic recipes: Margarita, Daiquiri, Mojito, Old Fashion, Egg-nog, and many more. For lovers of modern drinks, I present the author's: "My Ex", "Weekend at my Grandma's" and "Where is my head?", which, I am sure, will be liked by you and, possibly, will become your favorite ones. All cocktails are fast and easy to make and take from 1 to 5 minutes to be ready, which will save your time for talking with friends and family. You will see that with just one shaker in your hands, you will be a magician at any party, and everyone will be happy to invite you All the ingredients in the cocktails are simple and affordable, which are either in your bar or can be purchased at the nearest store. I tried to make the book convenient for everyone, so all recipes are designed to measure an ounce / milliliter in a way that would be convenient for you, which makes preparation of cocktails even easier and faster. Each cocktail comes with a brand recommendation for the main component of alcohol in the recipe, which will make this cocktail even tastier. My friend, with this book, you will become the most popular person at a party, who will gather a crowd around, like a rock star among the people asking for an autograph. I promise that based on my own experience! You haven't decided yet on a birthday present, New Year, Christmas, graduation and other occasions? Present a book! A wonderful gift that will definitely not be dusted on shelves awaiting reading inspiration. A convenient format of this guide will allow you to take it with you everywhere, on vacation, on the weekend or on a visit. It is very compact and does not take up much space. Trust me, this book will push the boundaries for the best parties! I wish you all a good mood, beautiful girls and new acquaintances at your personal party! This book contains black and white images. When you buy a paper book you can download a kindle book with color images for free

From the celebrated Cuban bar Cienfuegos comes this spirited collection of 100 recipes that celebrate Cuba's rich cocktail history and culture. Featuring classics such as the Daiquiri, Floridita, and Papa Doble, as well as modern craft concoctions, including the Cienfuegos Shake, Isla de Tesoros, and Jardin de Flores, Cuban Cocktails offers more than just a gathering of recipes

A hip, accessible guide to batch cocktail-making for entertaining, with 65 recipes that can be made hours—or weeks!—ahead of time so that hosts and hostesses have one less thing to worry about as the doorbell rings. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BUZZFEED As anyone who has hosted a dinner party knows, cocktail hour is the most fun part of the evening for guests—but the most stressful for whomever is in charge of keeping the drinks flowing. The solution, though, is simple: batch it! In this fun collection, Maggie Hoffman offers 65 delicious and creative cocktails that you don't have to stir or shake to order; rather, they are designed to stay fresh when made ahead and served out of a pitcher. Recipes such as Tongue in Cheek (gin, Meyer lemon, thyme, Cocchi Rosa), Friendly Fires (mezcal, chile vodka, watermelon, lime), Birds & Bees Punch (rum, cucumber, green tea, lemon), and even alcohol-free options are organized by flavor profile—herbal, boozy, bitter, fruity and tart, and so on—to make choosing and whipping up a perfect pitcher of cocktails a total breeze.