Mesa Grill Guide to Tequila

This is the ultimate guide to Mexico's magical spirit. Tequila is not only the primary ingredient in America's most popular cocktail (the Margarita), but it is rapidly becoming the drink of choice for every occasion -- on the rocks, straight up, or savored in a snifter. This book unlocks the mysteries of the blue agave & explores tequila's different types, classifications, labels, regions & methods of production. There are tequila-based recipes for 50 fabulous cocktails & 25 luscious appetizers, main courses & desserts, including a section on the ultimate Margarita. Provides an in-depth look at over 50 brands & varieties of boutique & major tequila & mezcal producers. Over 140 photographs show the inner workings of the most intriguing distilleries in Mexico.