Inspire your cold weather reading and drinking with books on beverages and a family recipe for milk tea.
By Masuma Sarwar, Information Services Assistant, Dolley Madison Library
Some things just make perfect pairs: peanut butter and jelly, salt and pepper, a couch and a TV, a book and a drink. In these colder months, up the coziness of the latter by sipping a warm beverage while you read. For an even more precise pairing, settle in with one of these titles:
Guides on Coffee, Cocoa and Tea
- The Joy of Coffee: The Essential Guide to Buying, Brewing, and Enjoying by Corby Kummer
- Hot Drinks for Cold nights: Great Hot Chocolates, Tasty Teas & Cozy Coffee Drinks by Liana Krissoff
- Stuff Every Tea Lover Should Know by Candace Rose Rardon
- Tea Parties Around the World: Globally Inspired Teatime Celebrations
History and Culture of Drinks
- A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage
- The Sweet Story of Hot Chocolate by Stephen Krensky
Cozy Novels Involving Drinks
- On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle
- A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
- Tea and Treachery by Vicki Delaney