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“The debut effort from German, chef, restaurateur, and Top Chef contestant, delivers a vibrant collection of Caribbean cocktails. . . . Each recipe is thoughtfully laid out with notes on required equipment, glassware, and ice so new mixologists know exactly what to expect . . . this will be a hit for those who are looking to add island-influenced and sophisticated vibes to their home beverage program.”—Sarah Tansley, Booklist

“The debut effort from German, chef, restaurateur, and Top Chef contestant, delivers a vibrant collection of Caribbean cocktails. . . . Each recipe is thoughtfully laid out with notes on required equipment, glassware, and ice so new mixologists know exactly what to expect . . . this will be a hit for those who are looking to add island-influenced and sophisticated vibes to their home beverage program.”—Sarah Tansley, Booklist “Oakland, California restaurateur German and cookbook author Gray team up for a vibrant celebration of German’s Afro-Dominican roots and passion for creative mixology. . . . German is a thoughtful guide whose helpful chef’s notes provide tips on batching, technique, and substitutions. . . . Ambitious home bartenders should snap this up.”—Publishers Weekly

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Nelson German is the Dominican American chef-owner behind Oakland's alaMar Kitchen & Bar, the Afro-Latin cocktail lounge Sobre Mesa, and Meski, a soulful Afro-Latin brunch and dinner destination in San Francisco. A Top Chef Season 18 contestant and one of Plate's ""2020 Chefs to Watch,"" Nelson's unorthodox culinary style blends his Dominican heritage, African roots, and Mediterranean and Asian influences with a deep love of local, sustainable California ingredients. His work has been featured in the New York Times, SF Chronicle, Ebony, Forbes, KQED, KRON, and more. Andrea Lawson Gray is a James Beard Award-winning food writer who has shared the richness of Latino culture, history, and cuisine through her cookbooks Convivir and Celebraciones Mexicanas.

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