"A must-read for Southerners and Southerners-at-heart come fall." * Southern Living * "A lavish lifestyle guide and cookbook thats a paean to her native Dixie." * USA Today * Peppered with tales from her own Nashville, Tenn., upbringing, Reese Witherspoons first book features mouthwatering recipes, tried-and-true style tips, and entertaining expertise. Come for the best advice she received from Dolly Parton, and stay for her hot-roller hair tutorial, yall. * InStyle * You may not have known you needed a charming lifestyle guide from Reese Witherspoon, but, trust us on this one, you do. Out this month, Whiskey in a Teacup is part etiquette primer, part cookbook, and part hot-roller how-to, all told in the actress/producers sharp, exuberant voice. * Marie Claire * In Whiskey in a Teacup, Reese shares deeply personal stories about her life in the South and offers up her best advice on entertaining and life in general (yes, there's even a detailed description on how to hot roller your hair, Reese Witherspoon style!). It contains nearly 50 recipes, making it the perfect book to buy for yourself, and also a friend. * PopSugar * OK, so you cant party with Reese Witherspoon, but you can party like Reese Witherspoonthanks to this part memoir, part guide to southern living from Elle Woods herself. The gorgeously shot book features tips on entertaining, as well as recipes, beauty hacks, and totally random but necessary lessons like how to catch a frog with your bare hands. * Cosmopolitan * "Reese Witherspoon, resident ray of sunshine, wrote a book thats as charming as she is. In Whiskey in a Teacup she shares everything from how she does her hair to her grandmother Dorotheas best recipes. If you love Reese, youll love her book."
* HelloGiggles * "Whiskey In A Teacup, as the title suggests, is a dose of sweet medicine with a kick, and it's a wonderful guide to entertaining, decorating, and celebrating, in the style of one of the nation's most beloved actresses." * Bustle * "Buy two copiesthis will be the go-to hostess gift of the season." * Apartment Therapy * It is hard not to respond to actor-producer-writer-entrepreneur Witherspoons southern cooking and lifestyle guide, presented with warmth and no small amount of wit. Many features attract, such as sidebars on everything from valuable tips for hosting to the specifics of hot-rolling hair. Nearly 50 recipes and 8-plus menus will suit almost any celebration, gathering, and occasion Connecting it all is Witherspoon's very hospitable narrative, sharing stories of growing up, family, and traditions that many will relate to.
* Booklist * Actress and book club host Witherspoon pays tribute to her Southern roots in this charming collection of recipes, how-tos, and personal stories Fried chicken, ribs (in her brothers Tennessee barbecue sauce), and pulled pork sliders with bourbon sauce are highlights among the many enticing dishes Readers looking to make a foray into Southern cooking and etiquette will find Witherspoon an enthusiastic guide. * Publishers Weekly * Proud of her Southern heritage, actress Witherspoon, founder of the retail brand Draper James and media company Hello Sunshine, unabashedly spreads the Southern women's ethos of graciousness and hospitality Her sense of humor and ability to poke fun at herself shine in childhood anecdotes (and photos of her hot-roller technique) Sure to be popular with Witherspoon's fans, this pleasant book could have wider appeal to anyone interested in modern Southern living and style. * Library Journal *
