A margarita memoir : the story of one woman's enduring relationship with the world's sexiest cocktail / Dee Elferink

"Tijuana, 1938. It's the height of summer, and the busy cantina on the edge of town is alive with bright colours, hot-blooded music and steamy passion. When a young, local barman named Carlos decides to impress the American showgirl smiling seductively at him from the end of the bar, he couldn't know his actions would lead to the birth of one of the world's most tantalising controversies, lasting more than eighty years. ... Take a whacky and whimsical journey into the sensual, feverish and slightly cheeky history of the famous Margarita cocktail. Discover offbeat stories, rumours and folklore surrounding this sweet, sour and salty drink - and enjoy some new Margarita cocktail combinations too. ... A Margarita Memoir is a playful unconventional treat for anyone with a curiosity for Margarita-related trivia, titbits (literally) and cocktail recipes."--Back cover.