This title presents instructions for making hundreds of cocktails & drinks including all-time favourites such as the Dry Martini & Grasshopper & more unusual drinks such as the Blue Hawaiian & Passion Punch. It

Includes:: a guide to the types of drinks & mixers available including alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks. A techniques section explains how to measure mix & pour drinks with step-by-step photographs showing how to frost a glass use a cocktail shaker & make decorative fruit twists. With a useful guide to terminology to help you tell the difference between a chaser & an aperitif a fizz & a frappe & many more. This title

Includes:: alcohol & nutritional breakdowns so you can plan your drinking. It features gorgeous colour photography throughout. This beautiful volume is an essential reference for every home bartender covering a vast array of cocktails & drinks. There are instructions for making both alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks accompanied by glorious colour photographs. All the cocktail favourites are featured as well as some more unusual drinks to try. At the back of the book is a guide to the different types of alcohol & mixers available including spirits liqueurs fortified wines beer & wine. There is also a fascinating history of alcohol plus a useful guide to bartending equipment glasses garnishes & tricks of the trade. Practical advice is given on how to prepare a party together with information about alcohol & health including tips for safe drinking & avoiding hangovers.



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Iconic knitwear designer Sasha Kagan treats us to a fascinating retrospective of her work from the past four decades in this beautifully presented book. Known best for her innovative use of the intarsia technique striking pattern work & unique use of colour Sashas designs transcend fleeting fashion trends & have become classic pieces in their own right. Reworked in gorgeous new yarns this collection of cardigans fringed shawls statement jackets jumpers & waistcoats are just as wearable today as the day they were created. Spanning from 1969-2009 five patterns are included for each decade along with swatches magazine cuttings articles & photographs that help portray the original design context for each piece. It

Includes:: written contributions from fashion-industry members.

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Its chocks away once again as Dan Dare Pilot of the Future returns! First published in classic British comic Eagle this is perhaps the most seminal adventure of one of Britains best-loved characters presented in a gorgeous library edition. When Dan & his crew are abducted from a well-earned holiday they cannot believe the identity of their abductor
- the brilliant long-missing Scottish scientist Galileo Mc Hoo! But their captor reveals an even more astonishing secret: he knows what happened to Dans father & wants to set out to find him using a fantastic experimental spacecraft! Join Dan & the gang on the amazing search for Terra Nova
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Its chocks away once again as Dan Dare Pilot of the Future returns! First published in classic British comic Eagle" this is perhaps the most seminal adventure of one of Britains best-loved characters presented in a gorgeous library edition. Abducted by brilliant Scottish scientist Galileo Mc Hoo Dan & co have used his incredible spacecraft the Galactic Galleon to reach the mysterious Terra Nova
- last known destination of Dans test pilot father! But when the gang stumble into a war between the strange inhabitants of this world will they survive to learn the truth? Packed with beautiful artwork from legendary Dare creator Frank Hampson & his successor acclaimed artist Frank Bellamy this volume collects the stories " Trip to Trouble" & " Operation Nimbus"."
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It is the greatest ever selection of fictional detectives all together in one superb CD collection. Find Sherlock Holmes with ...

The magical world of fairy tales is one that all children love to enter. In this book twelve stories by the famous Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen are enchantingly retold for the enjoyment of children today. Though originally the son of a poor shoemaker the secret of Andersens success is that he wrote his stories as if he were telling them to a child. Delightfully illustrated throughout with intricate & imaginative drawings. ...

You & your family can capture the moment forever. These portraits are relaxed & informal representing the spontaneity & life of modern families. Youll see no stiff structured looks & absolutely no brown canvas backgrounds! This package will include a portrait session at a state of the art studio & will include a 25.4cm x 20.32cm (10x 8") portrait of your choice to take home. A viewing appointment will be arranged Approx. two weeks after the portrait session for you to choose your complimentary portrait & order any additional ones you might like. You will need to pay a £20 (ROI &8364;30) deposit per family on booking. This will be fully refunded after the experience. Please note locations are subject to change. What You Will Receive On purchasing this experience you will receive a Silver A5 Presentation Pack. Your Silver A5 Presentation Pack is embossed with a ribbon design great if you are buying this experience as a gift. Included within your presentation pack: Your Gift Experience Voucher
- Keep this safe! You will need this to book your experience & may be required to take this with you on the day of your experience. An Information Booklet
- Detailing all you need to know about your experience including personal injury cover cancellation cover & full terms & conditions of the experience. How to Book Guide
- A personal guide based on your chosen experience detailing all the available locations & contact numbers you need to ensure you experience runs smoothly. "


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Classic FM One Hundred Favourite Poems" is a rich & varied treasury which

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When Classic FM conducted a poll of the nations 100 favourite poems in June 1997 they were overwhelmed by the response. These compact disks contains all 100 poems each with an introduction by Mike Read who conducted the poll on his breakfast show. ...

What does 'opus' literally mean? Which fruit was included in the title of an opera by Prokofiev? What was a Schubertiad"? With questions for the novice the enthusiast & the downright expert The Classic FM Quiz Book is guaranteed to set your musical knowledge a-quaver as you pit wits against Quickfire Cinematic Sounds Mix & Match Name that Composer The Year in Question Enigmas & many more family-friendly rounds. The perfect companion for any quizmaster looking to bring a little extra something to the quiz night; families looking to see once & for all who really is the best; classical music buffs; & listeners who like to have their knowledge expanded in the quiz's playful manner The Classic FM Quiz Book provides over 1 150 questions to get you thinking...fortunately it provides the answers too!" ...