Welcome to the exotic world of tiki: legends, lore, mystique?Äîand drinks and appetizers, of course! Polynesian pop culture and the spirit of the islands abound in full color from the pages of THE GREAT TIKI DRINK BOOK. Step into this tropical paradise and imbibe potent concoctions; prepare spicy, succulent appetizers like Tamarind-Glazed Beef Skewers and Tuna Thai Rolls; and brush up on the intricate and ornate history of tiki traditions and customs. Learn tips from expert mixologists on how to make great tiki drinks that will have you beelining to the blender with the expertise required to mix your own outstanding tropical beverages. Whether a beachcomber by nature or a city dweller in a tenth-floor apartment, let THE GREAT TIKI DRINK BOOK transport you to your own tropical paradise. <li> Beautifully illustrated with over 65 full-color images.</li><li> Includes 31 recipes for such fruity, sweet, and sour libations as the Suffering Bastard and Nancy's Grass Skirt?Äîperfect accompaniments to all of your favorite fiery, chile-laced foods. </li><li> Jennifer Trainer Thompson's books and posters have sold over 170,000 copies.</li>