BLOODY MARYS: Sanguine Solutions for a Slew of Situations

Bloody Marys: Sanguine Solutions for a Slew of Situations
by Judy Bennett

“Equal parts humor and cocktail recipe book, Bloody Marys is packed full of stories, laughter, and unexpected inspiration…. In this book, Bloody Mary becomes a broad you want to get to know better.”
—Kara Newman, author of Spice & Ice: 60 Tongue-Tingling Cocktails

“I like this book so much that I wish I had thought of it first!”
—Alisa Sloan, editor in chief, www.PortlandPicks.com

Serving up:

• 45 distinct Bloody Mary recipes/personalities
• More than 50 vintage photographs
• Dazzling Bloody Mary wisdom, trivia, and urban legends
• Real-life Bloody Marys, past and present

No matter what kind of day you’ve had or what kind of night you have planned, there’s a Bloody Mary to match your mood. From recipes to history to movies for any Bloody occasion, discover the culture behind the concoction. Dress your drink in pearls of knowledge and snark; there’s more to that toothpick than olives! And do it alongside the mothers of the masterpiece—the women of yesteryear who knew: the kiss of tomato on a clean, white apron means a good time is just around the corner.

Release date: May 30, 2011
Page count: 248
Trim size: 5.5 x 8 (softcover)
Price: $16.95
ISBN: 978-0-61547-104-4

Purchase info: Powells.com and Amazon.com

You can also find the book at these local vendors:

Multnomah Athletic Club
Powell’s Books (2 locations)
Annie Bloom’s Books
McMenamin’s Edgefield gift shop
Big White Goose
Cannon Beach Books
A liquor store near you