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  • Espresso tonic mocktail in glass

    Espresso And Tonic Water Are A Mocktail Match Made In Heaven

    Whatever the weather, nothing is quite so cozy and refreshing as a crisp mocktail. Coffee and bubbly tonic are the perfect pairing to try this weekend.

    By Wendy Leigh September 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Clarified cocktail in rocks glass with large ice cube

    Clarifying Is The Best Way To Preserve Citrus Cocktails

    Some of the most delicious cocktails include citrus, yet citrus oxidizes relatively quickly, giving them a short shelf-life. Fortunately, clarifying can help.

    By Catherine Rickman September 27th, 2023 Read More
  • peeled horseradish root

    Infuse Your Vodka With Horseradish To Give Cocktails A Spicy Bite

    Any cocktail can get a spicier bite when you add a splash (or more) or some homemade, horseradish-infused vodka. Here's how to create it at home.

    By Kristina Vanni September 26th, 2023 Read More
  • glasses of peach iced tea

    Enliven Your Stone Fruit Cocktails With Oolong Tea

    Stone fruits and cocktails go hand in hand, but throw sophisticated yet subtle oolong tea into the mix, and you'll really have a beverage to remember.

    By Bobby Huen September 24th, 2023 Read More
  • glass of whiskey with glass of water

    How Much Water You Should Add To Whiskey For The Best Tastings

    Contrary to what many gatekeepers say, you really should be adding some water to your whiskey. The question is simply how much do you add before losing flavor?

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt September 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • grilled lemon in pasta

    Up Your Margarita Game With Smoky Grilled Lemons

    There's no better way to celebrate than with a margarita - that is, until you try a margarita that's been infused with caramelized grilled lemons.

    By L Valeriote September 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Celery beverage in wine glass

    Celery Is The Unique Flavor Pairing For Smoky Mezcal Cocktails

    When you think delicious cocktail, celery soda may not spring to mind, but don't knock it until you try it - especially when paired with your favorite mezcal.

    By Andrew Housman September 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Bartender shaking a cocktail

    Lemon Drop Shots Are Better Shaken

    For anyone who loves the bite of lemon drop shots but sometimes wants them a bit smoother, more mellow, then you need to try this refreshing shot shaken.

    By Bobby Huen September 16th, 2023 Read More
  • cocktails with a lemon twist

    How To Zest A Lemon For Classy Cocktail Garnishes

    A well-stocked bar includes unique tools most kitchen might lack. However, if you want to get classy lemon zest for classy lemon cocktails, you need this knife.

    By Kristina Vanni September 16th, 2023 Read More
  • Carajillo cocktail

    Carajillo Cocktails Are A Lighter Take On The Espresso Martini

    When the mood strikes for an espresso martini, but you don't want quite as much alcohol, then you need to turn to the Mexican carajillo family of cocktails.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed September 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Glasses of watermelon lemonade with lime slices

    Blend Up End-Of-Season Watermelon For Irresistibly Sweet Lemonade

    Lemonade and summer are inextricably linked, but throw in another sunny favorite, watermelon, and you have a pleasantly pink drink that's hydrating and delish.

    By Audrey Enjoli September 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling

    Bobby Flay's Go-To Grilling Drink Is Basically Pulverized Watermelon

    There's nothing that's quite as refreshing on a sizzling summer Sunday as some fresh watermelon whether it's sliced, grilled, or even guzzled down as a drink.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed September 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Marcus Samuelsson smiling at NYC Public Library event

    Marcus Samuelsson's Caipirinha Cocktail Packs A Swedish Twist

    Marcus Samuelsson is renowned for his cuisine, but he makes a mean drink, too. His take on the caipirinha is sure to be a hit at your next big function.

    By Jennifer Mathews September 9th, 2023 Read More
  • beer Spritz with Aperol

    Beer Should The Star Of Your Next Spritz Cocktail

    No champagne? No problem! Instead of using bubbly in your next cocktail, swap it out for a light beer to make summery drinks you and your friends will love.

    By Bobby Huen September 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Aperol Spritz close up

    To Make An Aperol Spritz, All You Need Is The Label

    Nothing says summer the way an Aperol Spritz does. Fruity and oh-so fizzy, it's the ideal drink. Best of all, to make it perfectly, just check the label.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • fizzy Cuba Libre cocktails

    The Cocktail Spoon Trick To Pour Better Fizzy Drinks

    Impress your friends with this bar trick, which allows you to pour carbonated beverages down the handle of a cocktail spoon without any pesky spillage.

    By Chris Sands August 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis at 2023 BottleRock Napa Valley Festival

    Giada De Laurentiis' Sparkling Sangria Is The Ultimate Refreshing Summer Drink

    Nothing beats the summer heat quite the way sangria does, which is why De Laurentiis' italian twist on the drink is so darn sparkling and refreshing.

    By Carly Weaver August 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Ramos gin fizz cocktail

    Why Bartenders Can't Stand The Ramos Gin Fizz Cocktail

    The Ramos gin fizz cocktail isn't nearly as popular as it used to be, and that's just fine with most bartenders. Mixologists hate making it for a few reasons.

    By Chris Sands August 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Lemons and lemonade in pitcher

    Roasted Lemons Make The Best Lemonade, Period

    Lemonade packs a summery punch, but to really temper the tartness and enhance the natural sweetness in the lemons, try tossing your lemons in the oven first.

    By Wendy Leigh August 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Frozen strawberry cocktails

    Xanthan Gum Is The Secret Ingredient For Better Frozen Cocktails

    There's nothing worse than blending up a batch of your favorite drink only for it to turn into a chunky, icy mess. Fortunately, that's where xanthan comes in.

    By Andrew Housman July 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Robert Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer Took His Martinis With A Sweet And Sour Rim

    Martinis were so dear to Robert Oppenheimer that his signature recipe made an appearance in the blockbuster film. It's sweet, sour, and shaken, not stirred.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed July 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Guy Fieri smiling

    Top Your Summer Salads With Guy Fieri's Booze-Soaked Watermelon

    Guy Fieri may be able to offer guidance on constructing a summer salad that might leave you refreshed and a little buzzed, thanks to a booze-soaked watermelon.

    By Andrew Housman July 24th, 2023 Read More
  • refreshing berry drink in glass

    Flavored Ice Cubes Are The Key To Jazzing Up Soda Cocktails

    Who doesn't love a watery, flat soda cocktail? The answer is a resounding no one. Ditch the drama and add pizazz with flavored ice cubes to zhuzh things up.

    By Bobby Huen July 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Cocktails without ice

    FYI — Asking For No Ice In Cocktails Doesn't Mean You Get More Liquor

    You may think that you're getting more bang for your buck by asking for no ice in your cocktail, but the truth is that this trick won't ever work how you think.

    By Andrew Housman July 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Three cocktails next to sliced fruit

    18 Unusual Craft Cocktail Ingredients You Should Try At Least Once

    Everyone has their favorite cocktail to bust out at parties. But, changing the rotation can really liven up your mixology game, so here's 18 ways to do that.

    By James Hastings July 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Absinthe and watermelon

    Spike Your Watermelon With Absinthe. What Could Go Wrong?

    Gone are the days of The Green Fairy hiding in the shadows, and hoorah to the green-and-pink flag of the watermelon-absinthe combo. What could go wrong?

    By Andrew Housman July 13th, 2023 Read More
  • bartender pouring liquor into cocktail

    Garbage Cocktails Could Be The Future Of Sustainable Mixology

    What zero-waste cooking is to the food and restaurant industry, the garbage cocktail initiative is to the bar and mixology industry. It might be the future.

    By Carly Weaver July 11th, 2023 Read More
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