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Boost your hosting game with zero-proof drinks Packed with easy recipes, lists of supplies, flavor profiles, and examples of popular, non-alcoholic drink favorites from around the world,
Non-Alcoholic Drinks For Dummies is a handy and fun guide to mixing and serving zero-proof drinks. Author and hospitality veteran Ryan Foley walks you through the history of non-alcoholic drinks, the best brands, and common bartending lingo. You'll also find a 16-page color insert, more than 300 cocktail recipes, and tips to help you craft your own recipe based on proven and tested flavor profiles.
Inside... - Gather all the tools and glasses you need
- Discover mixing techniques
- Set up your home bar
- Learn about non-alcoholic beers and wines
- Tips for professional bartenders
- Decode bar slang
- Adapt classic cocktail recipes
- Prepare drink garnishes
List of contents
Introduction 1
Part 1: Kicking Things Off 5 Chapter 1: The Rise of Non-Alcoholic Drinks 7
Chapter 2: Grabbing the Right Tools and Glasses 11
Chapter 3: Methods to the Madness 19
Chapter 4: Setting Up Your Home Bar 31
Part 2: A World of Flavor, Without Alcohol 43 Chapter 5: Non-Alcoholic Beer 45
Chapter 6: Non-Alcoholic Wine 51
Chapter 7: Non-Alcoholic Spirits 55
Chapter 8: Serving Non-Alcoholic Drinks at Home and at the Bar 59
Part 3: Sip & Savor: Non-Alcoholic Drink Recipes 65 Chapter 9: Classics & Riffs on Classic Cocktails 67
Chapter 10: Non-Alcoholic Drink Recipes from A to Z 77
Chapter 11: Drinks for Special Occasions 135
Chapter 12: Non-Alcoholic Drinks from Top Bartenders 149
Chapter 13: Non-Alcoholic Drinks from Bars around the World 177
Part 4: The Part of Tens 197 Chapter 14: More Than Ten Tidbits of Bar Slang 199
Chapter 15: More Than Ten Toasts to Mark Any Occasion 203
Recipe Index 205
Topics Index 227
About the author
Ryan Foley has over a decade of experience working in the hospitality industry, is a longtime hospitality educator, and a supporter of the next generation of bartenders. He is the co-author of
Bartending For Dummies and
Running a Bar For Dummies.
