The Contemporary Arts Center and Spun Cafe at the CAC host a book signing and cocktail sampling on Wednesday, December 19 at 5:30pm. Author Kit Wohl will be signing copies of her latest work, New Orleans Classic Cocktails.

Mix up a cocktail New Orleans-style.

From highfalutin to down home, from Sazeracs to mint juleps, this gorgeous cocktail cookbook offers more than sixty recipes from famous New Orleans establishments and mixologists, along with photographs, history, and narratives. These Crescent City cocktails are easy on the eyes and the taste buds and can be paired with recipes from the New Orleans Classics Series.

Kit Wohl is an author and artist with a passion for the culinary arts. She works with chefs, restaurants, and hotels across the country. Her first book, Arnaud's Restaurant Cookbook: New Orleans Legendary Creole Cuisine, published by Pelican, recieved national acclaim. Her previous contributions to the Classic Recipes Series include New Orleans Classic Desserts, New Orleans Classic Appetizers, New Orleans Classic Seafood, and New Orleans Classic Gumbos and Soups. Wohl and her husband, Billy, live in the Big Easy with a trio of Abyssinian cats.