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The bee's knees is a whimsical take on a classic sour cocktail, featuring the juniper notes of gin, so we spoke to an expert to find out the best spirit to use.
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The Simple Swap That Turns An Old Fashioned Into A Fancy Free Cocktail
A fancy free cocktail is what you call an improved cocktail -- which means that its base, in this case, an old fashioned, as maraschino liqueur added. -
The Ingredient Swap To Give Your Highball Cocktail A Tropical Twist
Highballs may only have two ingredients, but you still have room to get creative, and using this tropical ingredient instantly makes your drinks more dyanmic. -
Forget Honey, Here's What You Need To Sweeten Coffee Without Ruining Its Flavor
If you want some sweetness in your coffee, you don't need to rely on sugar, honey, or artificial options. Here's the pantry staple that can do the trick. -
The Boozy Swap That Turns A Sidecar Into A Cable Car Cocktail
The Cable Car, a twist on the classic sidecar cocktail, makes a big impact simply by swapping out the brandy for another type of intense booze. -
What Is A Metropolitan Cocktail And How Does It Differ From A Cosmopolitan?
A cosmopolitan is a classic cocktail that every aficionado knows, but fewer people might know about the similarly named metropolitan. Here's the difference. -
What's The Most Expensive Type Of Vanilla In The World?
When you're restocking your pantry, the vanilla aisle can leave you a bit stumped. Is the most expensive vanilla in the world really worth buying? -
The Devil's Margarita Is A Unique Concoction Of Red Wine And Tequila
One ingredient can transform a familiar cocktail into a new flavor experience, like the Devil's Margarita with its vibrant float of red wine on top. -
Is Birch Beer From Pennsylvania Really Made From Tree Bark?
Pennsylvania's favorite soda, birch beer, has a love-it-or-hate-it reputation due to its potent and distinct taste. But is it actually made from tree bark? -
Remember The Maine: A Bold Rye Whiskey Cocktail Named After A Battleship
With rye whiskey and sweet vermouth as the backbone, Remember the Maine, a cocktail named after a battleship, is somewhat similar to a Manhattan cocktail. -
The Beertini Is A Real Drink, And It's An Icon Of The Midwest
It might sound like a joke to play on your classic martini-drinking friends, but across the Midwest, the beertini is a beloved drink and symbol of bar culture. -
How Long Does Marsala Wine Last, Opened And Unopened?
Marsala is a versatile and fortified wine - but long a bottle of it lasts varies significantly depending on whether the bottle is opened or unopened. -
Faux-Filet Is The Tender Cut Of Steak From France You Should Know About
You may not have heard of the faux-filet before, and that's because it's popular in France but not in the States, but it's a buttery and tender cut to know. -
The Absurd Amount Of Bananas One Historic NOLA Restaurant Uses Yearly
Brennan's of New Orleans, home of the iconic bananas foster, uses a shockingly huge amount of bananas every year, mostly on its classic dessert.