{"product_id":"2940153855981","title":"Bartending On A Budget: How To Impress Friends And Family Without Spending A Lot Of Money","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe book addresses issues of planning parties and events where alcohol is being served to friends and family. People attend BBQs, weddings, brunch and so many other events and usually see a table full of liquor which is just confusing to many including myself. The book \"Bartending On A Budget\" will explain that less liquor is more liquor and far cheaper. Creating a signature drink for an event will add class and lessen the blow to your wallet while impressing all of your guests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe savings which helps people save money while serving signature drinks to friends and family come by using substitutions of ingredients. We will make a cosmopolitans as our event signature drink listed below is the recipe using triple sec instead of cointreau or grand marnier which is about triple the price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCosmopolitan\u003cbr\u003e2 oz.\/60 ml Vodka\u003cbr\u003e½ oz.\/15 ml Cranberry Juice\u003cbr\u003e¼ oz.\/7.5 ml Cointreau or Grand Marnier (Triple Sec more economical)\u003cbr\u003e¼ oz. \/7.5 ml Lime Juice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChill a martini glass and add ice to a shaker\/mixing cup. Next, pour the vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice and lime juice into the shaker. Shake the ingredients for 15 seconds. Strain the mixture into a martini glass. Garnish lime twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnother drink which shows you that there can be more than on substitute in a single drink recipe is a\u003cbr\u003eWOW Tequila Sunset. I make this drink very often for people who enjoy traditional tequila sunsets and the taste does wow everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWow Tequila Sunset\u003cbr\u003e1 ½ oz.\/45 ml Silver Tequila\u003cbr\u003e½ oz.\/15 ml Frangelico (Crème de Almond or Amaretto more economical)\u003cbr\u003e1 ½ oz.\/45 ml Sweet \u0026amp; Sour Mix\u003cbr\u003e1 ½ oz.\/45 ml Orange Juice\u003cbr\u003e½ oz.\/15 ml Chambord (Crème de Cassis more economical)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd tequila, amaretto, sweet \u0026amp; sour mix, and orange juice into shaker\/mix cup.\u003cbr\u003eShake the ingredients for 15 seconds. Strain the mixture into an old fashion glass,\u003cbr\u003efilled with ice. Top off the drink with Chambord. Garnish with a flag. Wow Tequila\u003cbr\u003eSunset pictured below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso the book goes into how you can experience and taste high end liquor and not pay much money or sometimes even for free. The book deals with festivals, infusing liquor, short cuts and tricks along the way to make your money stretch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patrick O'Malley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47171158343920,"sku":"2940153855981","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940153855981_p0.jpg?v=1764062458","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940153855981","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}