Shrubs
An Old-fashioned Drink For Modern Times
A beautiful revised edition, with foreword by Paul Clarke, and 10 new recipes. "A shrub is exactly what the people who invented the phrase 'slake your thirst' had in mind. A shrub is full of character and variety. The ingredients—fruit, sugar, and vinegar—are as simple as can be. But the variations are seemingly unlimited. It has another superpower: A strong shrub game can help you make the most of bruised or aging summer fruit." –The New York Times, in an article featuring Shrubs Michael Dietsch took the mixology community by storm when he brought back a popular drink from colonial times, the shrub. Not the green, leafy kind that grow in the ground, but a vintage drink mixer that can be spiked with…
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September 13, 2016Michael Dietsch is a writer, editor, and accidental bartender. He is a contributor at Serious Eats, and writes about spirits and cocktails at the website A Dash of Bitters. The author of Shrubs and Whiskey, he lives in Reston, Virginia, with his family.