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Aphrodisiacs, with a Twist! is designed for both home and professional bartenders, foodies, cocktail enthusiasts, couples, entertainers and theme parties. Fruits, vegetables, spices and herbs that are historical aphrodisiacs are used in making nearly 100 original "craft" style cocktail recipes that are creatively approachable to home bartenders while keeping the attention of the professionals. Today, people are drinking in ways never seen before in recorded history. Alcoholic foams, mists, gelatins, exotic fruits and vegetables are being married with homemade liqueurs, bitters and complex syrups. The world of the "craft cocktail" is vast and growing exponentially along with spirits like mezcal, cachaca and shochu. Home bartending is and has been a popular hobby throughout the 20th century and with more people opting to entertain at home the hobby bartender has more tools and passion at their disposal then ever thought imaginable.