Author(s): David Biggs

Wine, Beer and Spirits

Shooters and cocktails are usually grouped in the same category because both consist of mixtures of alcoholic beverages. However, that's where the similarity ends. Where cocktails are normally shaken and stirred, shooters are colourful, layered drinks, with each contrasting colour carefully poured to keep the layers separate. It takes a steady hand and involves a good deal of trial and error (don't despair, you can drink your errors). Sharp Shooters gives you everything you need to get pouring. It covers the tricks of the trade, essential equipment, shooter ingredients, drinking games and offers 75 shooter recipes guaranteed to get a party going.