Liquid Intelligence: The Art and Science of the Perfect Cocktail is by Dave Arnold, a food science writer, educator, and innovator. So, with apologies for being late getting to the party, here's my two cents.
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Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. The book is full of recipes but is more to be prized for Arnold’s perception, as well as his dry humor and pithy advice on everything from rigging a liquid nitrogen set-up to choosing an ice shaver.

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Liquid Intelligence: The Art and Science of the Perfect Cocktail - Ebook written by Dave Arnold.

Besides inspiration aplenty, he provides clearly written explanations of why things work the way they do.