Moonshine!: Recipes * Tall Tales * Drinking Songs * Historical Stuff * Knee-Slappers * How to Make It * How to Drink It * Pleasin the Law * Recoverin the Next Day
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Book Synopsis: Now here’s a volume you can really drink to! Something’s brewing in these pages, and it’s moonshine—a word that evokes fascination, curiosity, and a warm sense of nostalgia. Never before has there been such a richly illustrated, thorough, and entertaining celebration of the history of making fine distilled spirits. Take a trip through moonshining’s past: travel from its beginnings as a pioneer staple to the dark days of prohibition, from quickly produced urban rotgut to today’s carefully handcrafted artisanal libations. Get in on the fun with how-to instructions that take into account all legal regulations and requirements before covering ingredients, building a still, basic distilling techniques, and dozens of recipes, all adapted for the beginner. Whiskies, brandies, grappa, schnapps: they’re all here, along with dozens of page-turning quotes, song lyrics, and vintage photographs and illustrations.
“Making whisky or brandy is not the least bit difficult. Making something you’d want to drink…well, that may take some practice.” —Matthew B. Rowley
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Introducing Moonshine!: the ultimate guide to everything you need to know about the fascinating world of moonshining. With its richly illustrated pages and thorough coverage, this book is a must-have for anyone who has ever been curious about the art of making fine distilled spirits. Whether you're a history buff, a DIY enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates a good drink, this volume is sure to captivate you from start to finish.
Travel back in time and experience the beginnings of moonshining as a pioneer staple, and discover its transformation during the dark days of prohibition. From the days of quickly produced urban rotgut to the present-day handcrafted artisanal libations, this book unravels the incredible history of moonshine like never before.
But Moonshine! offers much more than just a walk through history. With step-by-step how-to instructions, you can learn how to make your own moonshine while respecting all legal regulations and requirements. From understanding the right ingredients to building your own still, this book is the ultimate guide for beginners and enthusiasts alike.
Whiskies, brandies, grappa, schnapps—whatever your preferred spirits, this book has you covered. With dozens of tried-and-true recipes, you'll be able to create your own signature moonshine blend in no time. The pages of Moonshine! are also filled with captivating quotes, song lyrics, and vintage photographs and illustrations, immersing you in the fascinating world of moonshining.
So why wait? Dive into the pages of Moonshine! and embark on a journey that will both educate and entertain you. Don't miss out on this definitive guide to making and enjoying the finest distilled spirits. Let your curiosity and nostalgia be kindled by clicking here to bring Moonshine! home.
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