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  • gray loaf pan

    Your Favorite Bread Pan Should Be Your Go-To Ice Bucket

    There's nothing quite as disappointing as ice that melts quickly in your drink, watering it down. Instead, create fantastic chunks of ice with a loaf pan.

    By Jennifer Mathews November 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Assorted dried fruits with a glass of whiskey

    Whiskey Is A Huge Game Changer For Rehydrating Dried Fruit

    Soaking dried fruit in whiskey is a tried-and-true method for its effectiveness; it makes it softer, more tender, and significantly more flavorful.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt November 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Whisky poured into glass on barrel

    Move Over Scotland — You Should Be Trying Whisky From India

    Anyone who considers themselves to be a connoisseur of fine whiskies needs to try Indian whisky for an unforgettable experience and delicate taste.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 26th, 2023 Read More
  • pouring espresso martini from cocktail shaker

    Elevate Espresso Martinis With Another Creamy Coffee Ingredient

    If you're a coffee nut, add this easy-to-use, customizable ingredient to your espresso martini so it reminds you even more of your favorite cup of joe.

    By Carly Weaver November 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Enameled Dutch oven on wooden board

    Your Dutch Oven Can Double As A Beautiful Punch Bowl

    Anyone looking to host a soiree is likely thinking about what cocktail to batch serve, but you should really be thinking about how to serve it instead.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 26th, 2023 Read More
  • margaritas

    Margarita Gift Sets Every 21-Year-Old Needs According To Reviews

    Who wouldn't love a margarita gift set? We've got several here that we think every 21-year-old would dig having if they enjoy tequila and margaritas!

    By Brian Good November 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Whiskey cocktail with slices of apple

    Whiskey And Apple Juice Are An Unrivaled Fall Cocktail Pairing

    With both whiskey and apple juice evoking rich notes of autumn, when added together they create an unrivaled cocktail pairing perfect for the season.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt November 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Holiday punch bowl cocktail

    The Best Batch Cocktails To Make For Your Next Holiday Party, According To An Expert

    When it comes time to planning your holiday menu, don't forget the drinks. Batch cocktails are the way to go with these options recommended by an expert.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Bottles of snake alcohol

    Snake-Infused Whiskey Is Just As Daunting As It Sounds

    In many countries, drinking snake-infused whiskey is considered an act of bravery and there's good reason. From how it's made to its taste, it's daunting.

    By Hannah Beach November 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Two lemon drop martinis on gray table

    The Best Orange Liqueur For Lemon Drop Martinis

    It may surprise some people to know that a classic Lemon Drop cocktail is actually made with orange liqueur, and this is the best one to use for the drink.

    By Erica Martinez November 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Friends enjoying martinis in someone's home

    The Best Black Friday Deals For At-Home-Mixologists

    For anyone looking for the chance to improve their home bar setup, Black Friday is the perfect chance with these excellent deals on top products.

    By Chris Sands November 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Bacon strip in an Old Fashioned cocktail

    Bacon Strips Are A Seriously Underrated Cocktail Garnish

    Submerged in a cocktail, bacon soaks up the drink's flavors while infusing the mix with its distinct and savory taste - and that's just the beginning.

    By Kyle Grace Trinidad November 19th, 2023 Read More
  • jack daniels gift set

    Jack Daniel's Gift Sets To Warm Whiskey Lovers Through The Holidays

    Jack Daniel's has amazing gift sets for your whiskey loving friends. From a unique advent calendar to coffee and high end limited editions, cheers to all!

    By James Hastings November 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Michael Symon smiling

    Forget Espresso Martinis, Michael Symon Makes An Espresso Old Fashioned - Exclusive

    For an alternative to the espresso martini trend, Michael Symon suggests an espresso old fashioned, which he says works particularly well around the holidays.

    By Olivia Bria November 17th, 2023 Read More
  • Pati Jinich holding glass with tequila

    Chef Pati Jinich's Sage Advice On Pairing Tequila With Holiday Food - Exclusive

    Pati Jinich explained how she pairs her favorite tequilas with different kinds of dishes, including those found on the table for the holidays.

    By Erica Andrews November 17th, 2023 Read More
  • Two men with sour faces with shot glasses

    What Is A Cement Mixer Shot And What Makes It Curdle?

    When the two ingredients of a cement mixer shot - Irish cream liqueur and lime juice - combine, they transform into an unappealing mouthful of curdled goo.

    By Erica Martinez November 16th, 2023 Read More
  • soju and watermelon cocktail in a watermelon

    Watermelon And Soju Is The Cocktail Collab You Need To Taste

    For a unique party drink, consider serving subak soju, a delightful cocktail that combines pureed watermelon with Korea's national drink, soju.

    By Jennifer Waldera November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Preparing raw steaks to cook with whiskey

    When It Comes To Cooking With Whiskey, Skip The Top Shelf

    When cooking with whiskey, make sure to choose a bottle that you enjoy drinking, and that has a pleasing taste to ensure the most satisfying results.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Bottle and glass of unidentified bourbon whiskey

    How To Buy Bourbon Like You Know What You're Doing

    Top-shelf shelf bourbons can be delightful, but they're not the only option. Keep an open mind when buying bourbon, and ask questions if you're unsure.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Batch of Negroni cocktails

    How Much Water You Should Actually Add To Batch Cocktails

    Dilution, though not a term typically associated with cocktails, becomes crucial in batch preparation, and the simplest way to achieve this is by adding water.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Bottle and glass of whiskey on the rocks by wood barrel

    What Is The Angel's Share Of Whiskey?

    Whiskey fans may have heard the term "angel's share" before, but what does it mean? It all has to do with the evaporation process while it ages.

    By Erica Martinez November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Starbucks drink on a counter

    How To Make The Most Of Starbucks' Free Drink Refills

    Starbucks is one of the few chains that offers free refills, but how can you make the absolute most of their policy? We've got the info to score you free joe.

    By Avery Tomaso November 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Assorted cognac liquor bottles

    Sorry, But Liquor Actually Does Expire

    You may have heard that liquor lasts forever, but that's not exactly true. Once it's been opened, liquor very much does expire. Here's how to extend its life.

    By Avery Tomaso November 11th, 2023 Read More
  • bartender serving whiskey on the rocks

    How To Order Whiskey At A Bar Like You Know What You're Doing

    If you're uncertain about which whiskey to order, the best approach is to think about what flavor profiles you like, and ask your bartender for help.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Variety of cocktails on pink table with pink background

    How To Revamp Classic Cocktails, According To An Expert

    Successfully altering a classic cocktail involves considering four of the drink's key qualities: its ingredients, technique, taste, and presentation.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Bottle of vodka pouring into shot glasses

    How French Vodka Compares To Its American Counterpart

    French vodka - which is made from grapes - is sweeter and fruitier than American vodkas and doesn't have the same bite as many American vodkas.

    By Catherine Rickman November 7th, 2023 Read More
  • apple cider cocktails with sugar rims and apple and cinnamon stick garnish

    The Best Alcohol To Pair With Apple Cider

    Sure, you can get hard cider, but adding your own spirits allows you to create bespoke cocktails. This is the best alcohol to go with your cider.

    By Jennifer Waldera November 6th, 2023 Read More
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