Chronicle Books

Flavored Vinegars

From classic balsamic and red wine vinegars to innovative elixirs infused with fruit, savory, and herbal essences, flavored vinegars are as perfect for gift-giving as they are for enlivening favorite dishes. In Flavored Vinegars—an enticing companion volume to the best-selling Flavored Oils —acclaimed chef Michael Chiarello proves once again that great food can be pure simplicity: it’s as …

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Wine Bites: Simple Morsels That Pair Perfectly with Wine

Wine Bites is an inspiring cookbook for those who entertain casually and frequently. More than 60 recipes for simple, tasty snacks include suggestions for an accessible wine to pair with each, while vivid color photographs demonstrate how easy these delectable dishes are to prepare. Step-by-step instructions for putting together a first-class cheese plate, creating a generous antipasti platter, …

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Drink More Whiskey: Everything You Need to Know About Your New Favorite Drink!

This smart guide to whiskey introduces a new generation of would-be connoisseurs to the hottest new-again spirit. And with upstart distillers reviving varieties like white dog (moonshine to prohibition-era folks), now is the best time to start learning about it. Drink More Whiskey is the reference for those want to discover the provenance, styles, differences in quality, and …

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The Ultimate Bar Book: The Comprehensive Guide to Over 1,000 Cocktails

Ultimate Bar Book is the first and only guide to classic and new drink recipes. Loaded with essential-to-know topics such as barware, tools, and mixing tips, this book has it all. As a mistress of mixology, the author has the classics down to a Tthe Martini, the Bloody Mary, plus the many variations (the Dirty Martini, the Virgin …

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Tiny Bubbles: Fizzy Cocktails for Every Occasion, Using Champagne, Prosecco, and Other Sparkling Wines

Sparkling wine is great for celebrating, but pour it into a cocktail and the real party begins. Tiny Bubbles stirs up 40 refreshing concoctions using Champagne, Prosecco, Cava, and other bubbly wines. Drinks include favorites like Mimosasand Champagne Cocktails, plus wonderful new inventions like the homage to maraschino cherries, the Marasco Fizz, and the sweet-tart Melagrana with its …

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Waste-Free Kitchen Handbook: A Guide to Eating Well and Saving Money By Wasting Less Food

Despite a growing awareness of food waste, many well-intentioned home cooks lack the tools to change their habits. This handbook—packed with engaging checklists, simple recipes, practical strategies, and educational infographics—is the ultimate tool for reducing food waste. From a scientist at the Natural Resources Defense Council come these everyday techniques that call for minimal adjustments of habit, from …

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