Smuggler’s Cove: Exotic Cocktails, Rum, and the Cult of Tiki (Martin Cate, Rebecca Cate)

Description

Martin and Rebecca Cate, founders and owners of Smugglers Cove (the most acclaimed tiki bar of the modern era) take you on a colorful journey into the lore and legend of tiki: its birth as an escapist fantasy for Depression-era Americans; how exotic cocktails were invented, stolen, and re-invented; Hollywood starlets and scandals; and tikis modern-day revival, in this James Beard Award-winning cocktail book.

Featuring more than 100 delicious recipes (original and historic), plus a groundbreaking new approach to understanding rum, Smugglers Cove is the magnum opus of the contemporary tiki renaissance. Whether youre looking for a new favorite cocktail, tips on how to trick out your home tiki grotto, help stocking your bar with great rums, or inspiration for your next tiki party, Smugglers Cove has everything you need to transform your world into a Polynesian Pop fantasia.