The museum is dedicated to the history of wines and spirits with a beautiful collection of old bottles from around the world and vintage cocktail books. This version is from famed san francisco tiki bar smugglers cove. Smugglers cove isnt just a book of recipesits a guide on how to transplant a beloved bar into your home. A sneak peek inside smugglers cove, your new tiki bible eater. So, i picked up the smugglers cove book, and no surprise its fantastic. How to make a mai tai like a pro mai tai from smugglers. Martin and rebecca cate, founders and owners of smugglers cove the most. The thing i like about smugglers cove is they way they have decoded some of the classic recipes so they are a lot easier to make. Smugglers cove was also awarded best american cocktail bar at the 2016 tales of the cocktail spirited awards. The cates have written an engaging, knowing, and personal book that is sure to please tiki lovers, cocktail lovers, and especially tikicocktail lovers. The cates have given us a book that is equal parts history lesson, recipe book, and selfhelp. Great book but kindle just doesnt work for me when it comes to cocktail books. Smugglers cove opened in 2009 and has been named one of the worlds 50 best bars by drinks international five years and counting, most influential bars of the 21st century by, and americas best bars by playboy and esquire.
It first outlines the gist of the most common categorizations i. The smugglers cove team x download our my new world loyalty app before your visit to earn 5% back on your total bill spend. Cocktail masterclasses our explorers have sailed the seas and scoured the lands in search of the most unusual concoctions, returning with recipes, ingredients the likes of which have never be seen before. In the smugglers cove book, they talk about the rich history of the cocktail at length, so ill spare some of the details. In 2016, martin cate did the world a huge favor by releasing the tome smuggler s cove. Given the combining of ingredients to make special syrups, like dons mix or dons spices, smugglers formats recipes to avoid having to also batch these compound ingredients, instead calling for their constituent ingredients. In 2016, martin cate did the world a huge favor by releasing the tome smugglers cove. Black rum was touted after prohibition as a great base for punch.
Whether youre looking for a new favorite cocktail over 100 recipes included. Tiki cocktails, making the exotic cocktails of smugglers. The smugglers cove, albert docks hidden treasure offers a world breaking record of 151 worldfamous rums, over 50 bottled beers, real ales and hosts the finest choice of champagnes. Smugglers cove opened in 2009 and has been names one of the worlds best bars drinks international, 20112015, 50 best bars on earth the sunday times, london most influential bars of the 21st century, and more. For a rum connoisseur, however, the bar book to turn to is almost certainly smugglers cove.
Smugglers cove was awarded best american cocktail bar at the 2016 tales of the cocktail spirited awards. The society is a 501c3 notforprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of the culinary arts. This 350 page behemoth imparts a knowledge and appreciation for tiki. You could certainly make the argument that many of them taste very similar with that combination of citrus, rum, and spicy falernum being common amongst many. Any other reading, hell yeah, but just not cocktail books. Book a table at the smugglers cove albert dock bookings. Exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki by martin cate and rebecca cate 2016, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki, by martin and rebecca cate a recent trend in the cocktail world is for highend, world class destination bars and celebrity bartenders to further extend their brand and cement their reputation via authoring a book. That lifestyle has been beautifully captured in the new book smugglers cove. Make yourself a mai tai, put your favorite exotica record on the hifi, and prepare to lose yourself in the fantastical world of tiki, one of the most alluringand often. Martin cate is a rum and exotic cocktail expert and the owner and creator of smugglers cove.
The books final few pages feature recipes for smugglers cove ingredients orgeat, cinnamon syrup, etc. This 350 page behemoth imparts a knowledge and appreciation for tiki that ranks right at the top of the list. Smugglers cove dark rum is a brand owned by glenora distillers limited who are located in glenville cape breton, nova scotia. At his bay area oasis, cates menu boasts 105 meticulously. Exotic cocktails, rum and the cult of tiki by martin cate with. Its made with excel, with every cocktail recipe from the book, with ingredients, ingredients by category, rum category number and page of. This indispensable book explains it alland is the definitive volume on one of the cocktail worlds most fascinating and complex genres.
Smugglers cove is honored to receive accolades over the years for our fromscratch sauces, homemade soups, and of course delectable seafood and choice beef steaks. In 2015, he opened whitechapel, a ginfocused bar also in. Smugglers cove, americas best cocktail bar, comes to. Exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki ten speed press, june 2016 with his wife rebecca cate. A recommendation to tiki lovers and to anyone entranced by craft cocktails and cocktail culture to get this fantastic new book, smugglers cove by martin cate with rebecca cate affiliate link tout suit. A history lesson of tiki and how it came to be, nearly died, and has been reborn. Smugglers cove cocktail book kindle edition currently. Smugglers cove is a musthave for anyone interested in tiki culture andor tiki drinks.
I have a dumb question about interpreting an inconsistencytypo i found in a recipe, but i figured itd be good to have a thread for discussing the book the recipes methods etc. When first serving it to some friends, one exclaimed. Smugglers cove exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki. But the owner of smugglers cove, martin cate, is on a quest to restore tiki drinks to their former glory. If thats not enough we also boast an intriguing list of rumbased cocktails such as a pink parrot, the nipperkin, black cherry martin, as well as all the classics. Smugglers cove named best american cocktail bar at. This is the online access to the euvs vintage cocktail books. With rums history well covered, the book ventures into the murky waters of rum categories. A member of the united states bartenders guild usbg, martin conducts educational seminars and adjudicates rum and cocktail competitions across the united states, europe, and the caribbean. 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.
Funnel into a lidded bottle or other sealable container. Martin has been actively involved in the tiki and cocktail community since the late 1990s, and made his passion his profession in 2004 when he started bartending at trader vics san francisco before opening forbidden island in 2006 and. Martin cate has over a decade of experience as a judge in rum and cocktail competitions, a consultant to rum brands, and as a seminar presen. A first report from my trip last weekend to the hukilau. Martin cate is a rum and exotic cocktail expert and owner of smugglers cove in san francisco. The original mai tai meaning the best in tahitian, was created by trader vic in 1944. Exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki, written by martin cate with rebecca cate and published by ten speed press in 2016. Photo courtesy of smugglers cove tropical rumbased cocktails may have fallen out of fashion since the don the beachcomber days of the 1930s and 40s. Make yourself a mai tai, put your favorite exotica record on the hifi, and prepare to lose yourself in the fantastical world of tiki, one of the most. My copy just came from amazon yesterday, and i am loving it a hefty 352 hardcover pages jampacked with great. A book adds rigor to the laidback world of tiki cocktails. I wish it did, life would be cheaper that way level 2. Recently, a torrent of articles in the mainstream press has heralded the reemergence of tiki drinks as worthy of the craft cocktail title, and highlighted toptier tiki bars like smugglers cove, lost lake, three dots and a dash, and hale pele. Here are our best picks, guaranteed to increase your knowledge of the world of bartending.
Whether youre looking for a new favorite cocktail over 100. Recipes, rum ruminations, and the history of tiki in america are the subject of cates forthcoming book, smugglers cove. Browse a new selection of discounted kindle books each month. The ultimate guide to mixology can be found in one of these cocktail books.
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