Bloody Mary, The, Bartels, Brian

Finalist for the 2018 International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP) Book Awards

The definitive guide for those devoted to the brunchtime classic, the Bloody Mary, with 50 recipes for making cocktails at home.

The Bloody Mary is one of the most universally-loved drinks. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and beyond, there simply isnt a wrong time for a Bloody.

In The Bloody Mary, author Brian Bartels--beverage director for the beloved West Village restaurants Jeffreys Grocery, Joseph Leonard, Fedora, Perla, and Bar Sardine--delves into the fun history of this classic drink.(Did Hemingway create it, as legend suggests? Or was it an ornery Parisian bartender?)

More than 50 eclectic recipes, culled from top bartenders around the country, will have drinkers thinking outside the vodka box and taking garnishes to a whole new level.