An Expert Weighs In On Which Cocktails Every Home Bartender Should Master
If you're looking to step up your at-home cocktail game, we got some expert tips that are sure to make you the host with the most for your next gathering.
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Green Beans Are The Perfect Garnish For This Classic Cocktail
A Bloody Mary usually comes with at least one garnish - but that doesn't mean you need to stop there. Green beans are a great addition to this classic cocktail! -
The Expert-Recommended Bartending Tools Every Beginner Needs
Bartending often seems more complicated than it is. You can actually make a lot of cocktails at home with the addition of a few expert-recommended tools. -
Europe's 13 Best Beer Destinations
Europe is home to a thriving beer culture, combining new styles with centuries-old traditions. Here's a list of the best destinations for a refreshing vacation. -
We Tasted And Ranked 7 Flavors Of Sugarlands Sippin' Cream
To celebrate its tenth anniversary, Sugarlands Distilling Company has released a new Sippin' Cream flavor: Birthday Cake. We tried it and six other flavors. -
The Absolute Worst Place To Store Wine In Your Kitchen
Hard to believe, but wine - loved throughout time - does have enemies, namely heat, air and light. Proper storage can protect wine from these taste thieves. -
The Coffee Brewing Blunder To Avoid When Hosting A Gathering
When hosting a weekend brunch or Sunday evening dinner, chances are you'll be making a big pot of coffee. Here's the bitter mistake you need to avoid. -
The Main Difference Between Blanco And Reposado Tequila
If you're a novice tequila drinker, the differences between the varieties of the distilled, agave-based drink may have you confused. We're here to help. -
We Tasted And Ranked All 5 Snapple Elements Flavors
Snapple has released a new Elements flavor, Sun, just in time for the solar eclipse, and we tried it plus the other four Elements flavors and crowned a winner. -
Don't Even Think About Serving Pour-Over Coffee At A Party
Even though pour-over coffee achieves high marks where quality is concerned, this method of making java is labor-intensive and requires a lot of time. -
We Tasted And Ranked Liquid Death's Entire Flavored Sparkling Water And Iced Tea Lineup
Get ready to raise your horns and salute the liquid revolution as we uncover the best of the best in Liquid Death's flavored beverage lineup. -
TikTok's Bizarre Diet Coke Marinating 'Hack' Is Kind Of A Sham
A questionable TikTok video advocates for "marinating" Diet Coke before drinking it because it will make the soda achieve maximum bubbliness. -
The Reason Your Brand New Beer Tastes Stale
Sometimes beer can be stale even when it's just been bought at the grocery or liquor store. So how can even new beer lose its freshness so quickly? -
Sorry, Science Can't Actually Tell Us The Best Time Of Day To Drink Coffee
If you're a regular coffee drinker, you may have wondered when the "right" time of day is for a cup of joe. Well, according to science, it's whenever you want. -
Ina Garten Serves Whiskey Sours In Martini Glasses, And So Should You
Celebrated author and culinary personality Ina Garten serves her whiskey sours in martini glasses. For a better drinking experience, you should follow her lead. -
Roast Your Lemons For The Most Flavorful Lemonade
With such basic ingredients – lemons, sugar, and water – it doesn't seem like there are many places to go when making lemonade ... unless you roast the lemons. -
Banana Pepper Brine Is Your Secret Weapon For Perfectly Spicy Martinis
For a unique take on the hot and dirty martini, just shake (or stir) in a little bit of sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy pickled banana pepper brine. -
Why Hot-Brewed Iced Tea Is Far Superior To Slower Cold Brew
Few drinks are more refreshing on a hot day as an iced tea. But, for a superior flavor, you should steep tea leaves in hot water and then chill it. -
Cheese Is The Unexpected Ingredient You Should Add To Cold Foam Coffee
Cream cheese cold foam is essentially loose whipped cream with a bit of cream cheese stirred in for a subtly tangy and delightfully decadent twist. -
Alton Brown's Blender Tip For Super Silky Smoothies
If you constantly find your homemade smoothies clunky and chunky, take a tip from Alton Brown on the best technique to get smooth results every time. -
Here's How Many Shots You'd Have To Drink To Equal A Glass Of Wine
Whether you're having a drink at home or enjoying a night out, knowing how much alcohol is in a shot of liquor versus a glass of wine can really come in handy. -
The Gross Reason Bartenders Usually Avoid Ordering Draft Beer
Going to the pub for a cold draft can be the highlight of your day or the worst part. Some bartenders avoid ordering drafts because of this gross reason. -
What Is Kölsch Beer And What Makes It Unique?
If you've ever been to Cologne, Germany, you've likely had a cold kölsch. But what exactly is it that makes this light, crisp beer so unique? -
Why IPA Beers Are A Mistake If You're Eating Spicy Food
Put that mug down! Before you wash down those super spicy Buffalo wings with a frosty IPA, you may want think twice. Hops and spice don't necessarily mix. -
Dirty Up Your Martini With Feta Brine For A Smoother Sip
Like dirty martinis? Then you just might love a smooth swap for olive brine: feta brine. Try this tip for a creative variation on a classic cocktail. -
Apparently, There's A Way To Juice An Orange With The Back Of A Knife
You've probably made orange juice by hand or with a juicer, but did you know that there's another unconventional way to juice citrus? Using a knife. -
The Wines To Avoid Pairing With Ham At All Costs, According To An Expert
Choosing the right wine to pair with your meal can elevate the dining experience. So you should also know which ones to avoid if your main dish is ham.
