Bartending 101: Bartending for Beginners - Rachel Redmond

Bartending 101: Bartending for Beginners

By Rachel Redmond

  • Release Date: 2011-08-24
  • Genre: Beverages

Description

Does it bother you that you have no idea what a Dirty Martini is? Are you embarrassed when you have no idea what’s in a Cosmopolitan? Do you wish you had incredible bartending skills so everyone wants to come to your party instead of someone else’s? It’s not last call yet – this book has got the answers you want! Bartending began as a trade years and years and years ago by the people who produced liquor and then sold it to the public. This turned out to be quite a profitable venture for the bartenders and fulfilled the public need for a highly demanded product. Historically, some people have had a particular fondness for liquor. This is an enormous benefit for those who want to pursue bartending as a career. It can also be great fun for those who love to host their own parties. People want their drinks and prohibition proved that absence of product doesn’t lessen the demand. Tending bar involves much more than just making drinks. This is especially true if you’re heading towards a career in the business. The job includes customer service, management, security, and sometimes, psychiatrist! Don’t go into this venture clueless. This book is a simple, easy-to-use guide that will teach you more than your inexperienced counterparts. When you go into a job, you want to be armed with as much expertise and information as you can possibly find. This book is written so that, if you want to make money as a bartender, you’ll be ridiculously successful. If you’re a big entertainer in your home, this book is perfect for you too! Even if you’ve never have had any aspirations of going pro, this book is for you as well! If you just want to impress your friends, you’ll be the talk of the town with the information you’ll learn in this book! Here’s a sneak peek of what you’ll find inside this book: - Bartending terminology - Tools you’ll need - Making “pretty looking” drinks - Basic techniques for mixing drinks - And so much more! In addition this book gives you some of the most popular drink recipes – and some that you’ve possibly never heard of! You’ll learn how to make: - Brandy Alexander - Alabama Slammer - Gibson - Kamikaze - Mai Tai - And More! Tending bar involves much more than mixing drinks. Martinis are the newest fad to cruise the world. These drinks are not your grandpa’s drinks anymore. Besides the classic gin or vodka martini, you’ll know how to make these other martinis: - Chocolate - Apple - Lemon - Boardroom Smokey - Key Lime - Hey Sweetie - And more! Plus, you’ll get a crash course in pouring a shot that everyone will remember – the next day and beyond! Mixing drinks in a shot glass can be a beautiful experience! Can you make any of these shots? - Blow Job - B-52 - Chocolate Cake - Flaming Dr. Pepper - Liquid Cocaine - Scooby Snack - Red Headed Slut Once you read this book you’ll know how to make all of these shots, drinks, martinis, and more! You actually will be amazed at over 50 recipes ready for you to use – all on your computer – at your fingertips! What else makes a good bartender? A great personality and a fun demeanor sure doesn’t hurt! People expect those who serve them drinks to show them a good time. That doesn’t mean that you have to get personal, you just have to be personable. It also doesn’t hurt when you know a few jokes and tricks to impress and awe your customers or friends. This book has got some jokes that some people will love and some people will roll their eyes at, but they’re sure to remember the person who told them that joke! Bar tricks can be a great way to get free drinks or make a little money. Do you know what to do with an olive and a brandy snifter to wow your customers or friends? This book will show you! How about being the life of the party with two little quarters and a little know-how? This book has got the answer and so much more today!

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