The Complete Guide to Cocktail Basics
Master the fundamentals every bartender needs
A comprehensive 20-page guide covering essential bar tools, techniques, and the 10 classic cocktails every bartender must know.
"This guide helped me understand the basics before I even started class. It made my first week so much easier!"
Sarah M.
Graduate, Class of 2024
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The Complete Guide to Cocktail Basics
20 pages
Inside This Guide
- Essential bar tools and their uses
- 5 core techniques (shake, stir, muddle, strain, layer)
- 10 classic cocktail recipes with detailed instructions
- Common mistakes beginners make
- Bar setup checklist
Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction to Bartending
- 2 Essential Bar Tools
- 3 The 5 Core Techniques
- 4 10 Classic Cocktails
- 5 Common Mistakes to Avoid
- 6 Your Bar Setup Checklist
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