Ditch the warm beer and spice up your BBQ festivities with some drinks from The Backyard Bartender ($13). This hardcover book gives you over 50 recipes of martinis and other libations which make use of summer's bounty of ingredients. Examples of drink ideas include a Spicy Ginger Blush Martini and an Aromatic Lavender Lush.
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