Beskrivning
Beskrivning
Martin and Rebecca Cate, founders and owners of Smuggler’s Cove (themost acclaimed tiki bar of the modern era) take you on a colorfuljourney into the lore and legend of tiki: its birth as an escapistfantasy for Depression-era Americans; how exotic cocktails wereinvented, stolen, and re-invented; Hollywood starlets and scandals; andtiki’s modern-day revival, in this James Beard Award-winning cocktail book. Featuring more than 100 delicious recipes (original and historic), plus a groundbreaking new approach to understanding rum, Smuggler’s Cove is the magnum opus of the contemporary tiki renaissance. Whether you’re looking for a new favorite cocktail, tips on how to trick out your home tiki grotto, help stocking your bar with great rums, or inspiration for your next tiki party, Smuggler’s Cove has everything you need to transform your world into a Polynesian Pop fantasia. Make yourself a Mai Tai, put your favorite exotica record on the hi-fi,and prepare to lose yourself in the fantastical world of tiki, one ofthe most alluring—and often misunderstood—movements in American culturalhistory.
