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Amaro : the spirited world of bittersweet, herbal liqueurs with cocktails, recipes, and formulas / Brad Thomas Parsons ; photographs by Ed Anderson

by Brad Thomas Parsons, Ed Anderson

This guide examines the history and culture of amaro, the traditional bittersweet herbal liqueur. It includes over 100 recipes for cocktails, infusions, and desserts, exploring the drink's evolution from a regional Italian digestif to a global cocktail staple.

Accession 11921 ISBN 9781607747482 Publisher Ten Speed Press
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