Displaying 1 of 1 2013 Format: Book Author: Stewart, Amy. Title: The drunken botanist : the plants that create the world's great drinks / Amy Stewart. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2013. Description: xv, 381 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Summary: Amy Stewart explores the dizzying array of herbs, flowers, trees, fruits, and fungi that humans have, through ingenuity, inspiration, and sheer desperation, contrived to transform into alcohol over the centuries. Subjects: Plants, Edible. Plants, Useful. Alcoholic beverages. Cocktails. Genre: Cookbooks. Notes: Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: pt. I. We explore the twin alchemical processes of fermentation and distillation, from which wine, beer, and spirits issue forth -- pt. II. We then suffuse our creations with a wondrous assortment of nature's bounty -- pt. III. At last we venture into the garden, where we encounter a seasonal array of botanical mixers and garnishes to be introduced to the cocktail in its final stage of preparation. LCCN: 2012041725 ISBN: 9781616200466 1616200464 9781604694765 1604694769 Other Number: 813301112 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 352096 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 581.632 Stewart Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
