Exotic cocktails, rum and the cult of tiki by martin cate with. Smugglers cove was awarded best american cocktail bar at the 2016 tales of the cocktail spirited awards. Smugglers cove is a musthave for anyone interested in tiki culture andor tiki drinks. In that light, the only surprise is that martin and rebecca cates new book, smuggler s cove exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki, took so long to appear on the cocktail book scene. Recipes, rum ruminations, and the history of tiki in america are the subject of cates forthcoming book, smugglers cove. In 2016, martin cate did the world a huge favor by releasing the tome smugglers cove. 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. That lifestyle has been beautifully captured in the new book smugglers cove.
A chadburn cocktail, part of a new book about the tiki aesthetic. This 350 page behemoth imparts a knowledge and appreciation for tiki. So, i picked up the smugglers cove book, and no surprise its fantastic. The couple owns smugglers cove, a san francisco rum destination since 2009. 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 presenter and educator. Exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki, written by martin cate with rebecca cate and published by ten speed press in 2016. Set in 1950s england, we follow a group of four children joe, amy, sarah and will on their adventures. This 350 page behemoth imparts a knowledge and appreciation for tiki that ranks right at the top of the list. Jun 10, 2016 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. Got the smugglers cove book, what should i get next. The recipes are great just finished a chartreuse swizzle and its put together with so much attention to detail. Sep 15, 2016 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. Martin cate is a rum and exotic cocktail expert, author, and the owner and. Here are our best picks, guaranteed to increase your knowledge of the world of bartending.
In 2015, he opened whitechapel, a ginfocused bar also in. Exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki to your own online collection at. 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. For a rum connoisseur, however, the bar book to turn to is almost certainly smugglers cove. Exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki ten speed press, june 2016 with his wife rebecca cate. Smugglers cove personally im a huge fan of tiki cocktails. With rums history well covered, the book ventures into the murky waters of rum categories. Its easy to forget how much itd been almost completely wiped off the maphow tiki bars, by the end of the 80s and into the early 90s, were virtually extinct, says martin cate, bartender and coauthor, along with his wife, rebecca, of smugglers cove. 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. At rcocktails recommendation i ordered a copy of of the smugglers cove book and have been loving it.
Smugglers cove is the book to have for tiki cocktails. The society is a 501c3 notforprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of the culinary arts. A sneak peek inside smugglers cove, your new tiki bible eater. Smugglers cove exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki. 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. There are many arguments to be made around where the modern craft cocktail revolution started, but its impossible to argue that new yorks employees. 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 and rebecca cate, founders and owners of smugglers cove the most. Readers are regaled with tales of these destinationworthy bars with hundreds of rums and all sorts of exotic ingredients. Martin cate is a rum and exotic cocktail expert and the owner and creator of smuggler s cove. Whether youre looking for a new favorite cocktail over 100. Jul 25, 2016 the couple owns smugglers cove, a san francisco rum destination since 2009.
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. It works especially well in the classic hurricane, where its richness is offset by tangy lemon and passion fruit. Book a table at the smugglers cove albert dock bookings. 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. The cates have given us a book that is equal parts history lesson, recipe book, and selfhelp. Add the sugar and stir until dissolved, about 1 minute. Log in or register to post comments cocktail summary. In fairness, theyve been a little busy with other things, like ohopening whitechapel, a shrine to gin akin to what san franciscos smuggler s cove is to rum. Got the smuggler s cove book, what should i get next.
Aug 24, 2016 a chadburn cocktail, part of a new book about the tiki aesthetic. Their new cocktail book is a compelling read, covering the cycles of american interest in polynesian kitsch, from don the beachcomber to the present day spate of new tiki bars across the country. Tiki cocktails, making the exotic cocktails of smugglers. The cates have written an engaging, knowing, and personal book that is sure to please tiki lovers, cocktail lovers, and especially tikicocktail lovers. Exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki by martin cate and rebecca cate 2016, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Dec 18, 2017 3 tempting tiki cocktails from the new book smugglers cove.
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. Or you can pick up a copy of martin and rebecca cates ode to tiki. A history lesson of tiki and how it came to be, nearly died, and has been reborn. Smugglers cove named best american cocktail bar at. Smugglers cove 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. 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. This book delivered way more than i expected its epic. 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. 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.
Black rum was touted after prohibition as a great base for punch. A first report from my trip last weekend to the hukilau. 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. The mystery of smugglers cove by paul moxham is the first in his new the mystery series. Sep 24, 2018, the canon cocktail book, and the dead rabbit drinks manual are among the best of those that have followed. Jun 10, 2016 so, i picked up the smugglers cove book, and no surprise its fantastic. Get the book smugglers cove by martin cate with rebecca cate affiliate link. The ultimate guide to mixology can be found in one of these cocktail books. Smugglers cove was also awarded best american cocktail bar at the 2016 tales of the cocktail spirited awards.
Its made with excel, with every cocktail recipe from the book, with ingredients, ingredients by category, rum category number and page of. Exotic cocktails, rum, and the cult of tiki, named for their famed san francisco bar. This version is from famed san francisco tiki bar smugglers cove. Martin cate is a rum and exotic cocktail expert and the owner of smugglers cove in san francisco. Martin cate is a rum and exotic cocktail expert, author, and the owner and creator of the awardwinning bars smugglers cove and whitechapel in san francisco. This indispensable book explains it alland is the definitive volume on one of the cocktail worlds most fascinating and complex genres. 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. The smugglers cove team x download our my new world loyalty app before your visit to earn 5% back on your total bill spend. May 30, 2016 page imagery from smugglers cove book. My copy just came from amazon yesterday, and i am loving it a hefty 352 hardcover pages jampacked with great. 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. Jun 16, 2016 the book works equally well as a cocktail howto, a rum guide, tiki party inspiration or mustdo itinerary.
A book adds rigor to the laidback world of tiki cocktails. Ive made three of the drinks so far and they have all been winners. 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. One of the best things about the book is the author lists 7 types of rum and the recipes specify a type instead of a specific bottle which means the your home bar only needs 7 bottles of rum. 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. 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.
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