Post #408793 by arriano on Fri, Sep 19, 2008 10:25 AM

I'm surprised no one has mentioned the Trader Vic's Bartending Guide. I have the 1972 version and recommend it, even if quite a few of the recipes call for TV mixes rather than ingredients from scratch. You can usually pick up a used copy cheap on http://www.bookfinder.com for 5 bucks.