Drink Like a Woman

Jeanette Hurt is the award-winning writer and author of eight culinary and drink books, including The Cheeses of California: A Culinary Travel Guide, which received the 2010 Mark Twain Award for Best Travel Book, and The Complete Idiot's Guide to Wine and Food Pairing. As full-time journalist, Jeanette has written about spirits, wine and food for TheKitchn.com, The Four Seasons Magazine, Wine Enthusiast, Entrepreneur.com, Esquire.com, and dozens of other publications. She is the 2008 recipient of the Midwest Travel Writers Mark Twain Award for Best Midwestern Travel Article. She is also a food and drinks correspondent for Milwaukee NPR affiliate WUWM's Lake Effect program and has been featured on several radio and television programs, including Martha Stewart radio. She teaches wine and culinary classes, both privately and publicly, and has appeared at the Kohler Food & Wine Experience, Wisconsin Wine & Dine, and the John Michael Kohler Art centre. She is a member of the International Association of Culinary Professionals and the American Society of Journalists and Authors.In a previous life, Jeanette was a police reporter for the City News Bureau in Chicago and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. She graduated from Marquette University with a journalism degree. When she's not writing, traveling, cooking or shaking up some concoction with gin, bourbon, or rum, she can usually be found walking along Milwaukee's lakefront with her husband, their son, and their dog.Paige Clark is an up and coming artist working in pen and watercolour who graduated from Skidmore College in 2014 with a minor in Studio Art. This will be Paige's first work as an illustrator for a published book, and she is very excited to see where this opportunity will take her.

Some of the cocktails included in Drink Like a Woman: Bloody Mary Richards Zeldatini T'Kahlo Sunrise Nelly Bly-Tai The Little Black Dress or the LBD Curie Royale Ride, Sally Ride The Suffragette Sour The WoManhattan The Felix Fixer (in honor of the awful Supreme Court justice) The Equalizer The Bronte Sisters In the House (a woman's place is in the house...and Senate, too) Kissed by a Wookie Ruth's Pink Taboo