{"product_id":"9781592337040","title":"DIY Bitters: Reviving the Forgotten Flavor - A Guide to Making Your Own Bitters for Bartenders, Cocktail Enthusiasts, Herbalists, and More","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMake your own bitters at home to enhance your medicine cabinet, and your bar!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsed since the Middle Ages, bitters are made by combining various plant botanicals and\/or spices with 100-proof alcohol and letting them sit until the bitter and medicinal qualities have been extracted. Just a small amount of the resulting liquid can then be used to stimulate the digestive system and promote healthy digestion. This is why \"apertifs\" and \"digestifs\" are so popular—both then and now!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDIY Bitters\u003c\/i\u003e is a how-to guide that explores the history and health benefits of bitters, and shows you how to make your own bitters at home, to be used alone or in cocktails, tonics, and even main meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHerbalists Jovial King and Guido Mase, owners of the bitters company Urban Moonshine, teach you how to make recipes for classic bitters like \u003ci\u003eorange\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eangostura\u003c\/i\u003e, or explore more innovative bitters like \u003ci\u003eelderflower-echinacea-honey\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003echocolate love tonic. \u003c\/i\u003eYou can even find a guide for creating your own unique flavors from the plants and ingredients you have on hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether enjoyed as an apertif, digestif, or as a remedy to settle an upset stomach, bitters are back!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fair Winds Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47055786344688,"sku":"9781592337040","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781592337040_p0.jpg?v=1763812533","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781592337040","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}