Spirits of '76

Celebrating 250 Years with Cocktails from Every State

Written By: Kim Laidlaw
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As the nation prepares to celebrate 250 years, this collection of themed cocktail recipes is the perfect way to commemorate the freedom and independence of the United States and enjoy a delicious drink. The recipes include not just a traditional Hurricane for Louisiana or Kentucky Mule for Kentucky, but also several contemporary, fresh, and exciting celebratory cocktails and mixed drinks inspired by America. Each drink celebrates the unique mixology spirit of its state. With accessible ingredients and various refreshing flavors, Bar Spangled Banner is the ideal guide to satisfying, liberated libations.

COCKTAIL FOR EVERY STATE: Includes cocktail and mixed drink recipes inspired by each of the 50 states; the ultimate “bar crawl” that you can complete right at home

FUN FACTS & VIBRANT PHOTOGRAPHY: This book also includes fun and unique facts about each of the 50 states, along with vibrant photography of each featured drink for reference to make creating at home a breeze

CELEBRATING AMERICA’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY: Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in the best way—with classic and modern drinks, and a rockin’ party!

Format: Hardcover
Publication Date: 3/17/2026
ISBN: 9798886743418
Pages: 232
Trim Size: 6.75 x 8.5

  • About the Author 
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Kim Laidlaw, Author: Kim Laidlaw is a cookbook author, editor, and recipe developer. She is the author or coauthor of several cookbooks, including bestsellers The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Official Cookbook and Entertaining Guide, Emily in Paris: The Official Cookbook, and Five Marys Ranch Raised Cookbook, as well as the upcoming Clueless: The Official Cookbook and numerous Williams Sonoma cookbooks. Her clients also include Disney, Netflix, Weber, Hog Island, KitchenAid, American Girl, and more. She is a former professional baker and baking instructor at the San Francisco Cooking School and owns Cast Iron Media, LLC. Kim lives in Petaluma, California, with her Scottish husband, their always-entertaining daughter, and a bountiful home garden.

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