TASTING WINE AND CHEESE

Fifty Places to Drink Wine Before You Die reveals 50 of the world’s most storied spots for enjoying a glass of wine. Recommendations from wine experts, industry insiders, and seasoned local guides cover the timeless wine regions of Italy, France, Spain, California, Michigan,New Zealand, and Balkan region (Fruska Gora, Istria and Ddalamtion Coast, Slovenia) along with more exotic and unusual locales, such as the winery in an old nuclear plant in Finland or the vineyards in the Great Rift Valley in Ethiopia.

Ecaterina Paraschiv-Poirson is the owner of Ibrik Kitchen in Paris, France.
With nearly 100 recipes to prepare throughout the seasons, from mezzes to main dishes, along with drinks, breads and desserts, Ibrik: The Balkan Table will transport you to the heart of the Balkans.
Including countries like Greece, Turkey, Romania, Croatia, and Hungary, the wide-range of influences are evident in dishes like dolmades with morello cherries, potato moussaka, grilled trout and Jerusalem artichokes mousseline, baked feta dip, fermented pickles, babka, and Balkan cheesecake.

Quick and Easy Burger Cookbook fearlessly incorporates new techniques, inspirations, and ingredients to take the burger to the next level, whether it’s the Meatloaf Burger on Pretzel Bread with Cabernet Mustard or the Island Creek Burger with Oysters and homemade cocktail sauce.
The recipes include:
- Adventurous burgers featuring global flavors, from Mexican to Korean
Innovativ
- new spins on the classic down-home beef burger
- Health-conscious burgers made with lower-fat proteins such as turkey and salmon

Drinking daily juices and smoothies is a great way to get all the vitamins and nutrients you need to maintain a balanced diet, as well as being an easy and delicious way to keep hunger at bay.

Simple, nutritious recipes inspired by the Mediterranean diet that make a healthy lifestyle easy and delicious.
- Nibbles: Sweetcorn Fritters with Tomato Salsa; Borlotti Bean & Pepper Bruschetta; Moroccan-Style Hummus
- Fish & seafood: Grilled Seabass with Salsa Verde; Mixed Seafood Grill; Roast Garlic-studded Monkfish
- Meat: Saffron & Almond Chicken; Turkey & Avocado Salad; Chicken, Mediterranean Roast Lamb
- Vegetables: Spinach, Tomato & Egg Tarts; Artichoke & Red Pepper Paella; Spicy Tomato Poached Eggs
- Desserts: Seville Orange & Chocolate Tart; Moscatel Roasted Peaches; Lemon Panna Cotta & Raspberries

An A-Z compendium of everything you need to know about coffee, from a champion barista.
With hundreds of entries on everything from sourcing, growing and harvesting, to roasting, grinding and brewing, three-time UK Barista Champion & three-time world finalist Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood explains the key factors that impact the taste of your drink.

Padella is one of London’s most iconic fresh pasta restaurants. This is the ultimate book of pasta. With over 100 recipes - all pasta - it is for pasta lovers everywhere. There are recipes for simple weeknight store-cupboard pastas, such as Spaghetti with Garlic, Capers & Black Pepper and there are recipes for mastering fresh pasta from scratch, like Ravioli of Ricotta with Sage Butter.

Home mixology essentials: tools, techniques, and ingredients The six cornerstone cocktails: the Sling, the Manhattan, the Martini, the Negroni, the Sour, and the Highball, covering the classic recipe, fascinating history, and step-by-step instructions for each Creative modern riffs crafted by top bartenders Original creations from the author’s own repertoire

This expanded and fully updated 3rd edition contains new chapters on decaffeination and steep and release brewers, as well as additional origins of note such as Australia, Japan and Puerto Rico.

Coffee has never been better, or more interesting, than it is today. Coffee producers have access to more varieties and techniques than ever before and we, as consumers, can share in that expertise to make sure the coffee we drink is the best we can find. Where coffee comes from, how it was harvested, the roasting process and the water used to make the brew are just a few of the factors that influence the taste of what we drink. Champion barista and coffee expert James Hoffmann examines these key factors, looking at varieties of coffee, the influence of terroir, how it is harvested and processed, the roasting methods used, through to the way in which the beans are brewed.

The perfect wine gift for any wine lover, A Taste for Wine is a complete home wine-tasting course from award-winning wine critic and educator Rose Murray Brown MW.

- Begin with the key elements of taste, before learning how wine is made and the effect this has on flavour.
- Familiarize yourself with every significant grape variety and the wine countries of the world, including a complete directory of international wineries to visit.
- Dive into natural, orange and low-alcohol wines, and enjoy expert at-home food and wine matching.

From the classy blush of the Pink Lady to the sassy flush of the Cosmopolitan, the peach-pink perfection of the Bellini to the flashy-trashy confection of the Valentine Martini, this wonderfully pink book is the perfect guide to cocktails for every occasion.

Contents include:
⁃ Fizzes, Highballs & Collinses
⁃ Spirit Forwards
⁃ Sours
⁃ Sharers & Punches
⁃ Champagne & Prosecco

This creative collection of 75 ready-to-pour cocktails shows how to make freezer door versions of your favourites, from Margaritas and Manhattans to Cosmopolitans, Espresso Martinis and beyond.

These classic and new drinks include:
- Moscow Mule
- Coconut-Lime Daiquiri Colada
- Mai Tai
- Chocolate Negroni
- Mexican Old Fashioned

Organized by spirit, Freezer Cocktails also covers the science behind the simplicity, including how the freezing point of alcohol changes based on volume of water, juice and/or sweetener added, as well as how to use this information to craft your own recipes.