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  • margarita mix bottles are lined up in a store

    You Only Need One Ingredient To Improve Store-Bought Margarita Mix

    If you feel that your store-bought margarita mix is lacking a little something, all you need is one ingredient to bring it to the next level.

    By Jessica Riggio 7 months ago Read More
  • Silhouette of hand holding of wine in front of a light

    Does Canned Wine Taste Different From Boxed Wine?

    Canned wine, boxed wine, and bottled wine all have their unique benefits and drawbacks; here's how to know when to use each of these options.

    By Layne Randolph 7 months ago Read More
  • Hot chocolate with toppings

    5 Creative Toppings For Hot Chocolate Beyond Marshmallows

    There are few warm beverages that satisfy like hot chocolate, but you don't need to limit yourself to marshmallows when it comes to toppings.

    By Tony Cooper 7 months ago Read More
  • Two tall glasses of ginger ale with ice

    Is Ginger Ale Even Considered Soda?

    Ginger ale is a popular soft drink, but its name and atypical ingredients can cause some confusion as to whether ginger ale is a soda. Here's what to know.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley 7 months ago Read More
  • A glass of ginger ale with lime and ginger on the side

    The Strange Tip That Gives Ginger Ale A Savory Boost

    Ginger ale is sweet yet spicy at the same time, but if you want to give it more of a savory kick, consider adding this hot ingredient to the drink.

    By Ashlen Wilder 7 months ago Read More
  • Arms of woman in heavy sweater holding a cup of tea with bowls of lemon and honey on table

    Can You Brew Tea Using Your Nespresso Machine?

    Nespresso machines are famous for delivering delicious coffee and espresso with minimal effort. Can the machine perform the same functions for tea drinkers?

    By Ilene V. Smith 7 months ago Read More
  • Glass of ginger ale next to ice cubes, ginger, limes, and mint

    The Ginger Ale Brand That Has Been In A Surprising Amount Of Legal Trouble

    A popular brand of ginger ale has been in a surprising amount of legal trouble, which has something to do with the name of the soda and its actual ingredients.

    By Jackson Williams 7 months ago Read More
  • close up of chilled beer

    Chill Your Beer With Compressed Air For Frosty Results

    Forget the fridge, there’s a faster way to chill your beer. This unexpected but highly effective cooling method will have your drink ice-cold in seconds.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 months ago Read More
  • various types of coffee

    Which Brewing Method Produces The Strongest Cup Of Coffee?

    Most coffee afficionados want to squeeze as much flavor and caffeine as they can out of every bean. Here's the best way to technically brew the ideal cup.

    By Jessica Riggio 7 months ago Read More
  • pictured bloody mary

    The Missing Umami-Packed Liquid Your Bloody Mary Is Calling Out For

    Unlike the sparse three to four-ingredient builds of other drinks, it's easy to slip in an intriguing spice or sauce twist into a bloody mary.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 months ago Read More
  • chili bowl

    Why Wine Belongs In Your Chili

    Most people think of wine as a celebratory or recreational drink when they want to unwind. But if you're fond of cooking chili, you should consider using it.

    By Jessica Riggio 7 months ago Read More
  • Person pouring a martini into a pink deco glass

    The Refreshing Cocktail With A Kick You Didn't See Coming

    When gathering ingredients for a martini, consider grabbing two more to mix up an elevated cocktail that's simultaneously spicy and cooling.

    By Jessica Riggio 7 months ago Read More
  • Friends cheers an assortment of drinks

    The Sober-Curious Movement Is On The Rise

    The sober-curious movement is gaining steam, and more people are experimenting with sobriety thanks to new non-alcoholic beverages and fewer nights out.

    By Camryn Teder 7 months ago Read More
  • A group of Champagne bottles on a table in a dark room

    Here's How Long You Can Store A Bottle Of Unopened Champagne

    While it may seem like a bottle of Champagne can last forever, there’s a limit to how long it can be stored, especially depending on what type you have.

    By Layne Randolph 7 months ago Read More
  • Two glasses of hot toddies with star anise and cinnamon stick garnish

    The Secret To Making The Perfect Warm And Soothing Hot Toddy

    When the winter cold comes knocking, there are few cocktails more comforting than the hot toddy. Sip the perfect warm and soothing hot toddy in your own home.

    By Lauren Dozier 7 months ago Read More
  • Pouring wine into a pot

    This Boozy Cooking Swap Adds Just As Much Flavor Without Wasting Wine

    Wine doesn't last once it's opened. If you only need a splash for a recipe, the rest can easily go to waste. Swap in this flavorful boozy ingredient instead.

    By S. Ferrari 7 months ago Read More
  • Iced tea pitcher with lemons

    The Baking Soda Hack For The Clearest, Smoothest Iced Tea

    Iced tea is a tasty and refreshing beverage, but it's tendency to go cloudy in a pitcher can make it look less appetizing. Baking soda is a quick and easy fix.

    By Julia Mullaney 7 months ago Read More
  • Nespresso coffee maker with a small glass of coffee next to a bowl of coffee pods

    Nespresso Vs. Keurig: What's The Difference Between The Two?

    Two brands dominate the single-serving coffee market - Keurig and Nespresso. Before buying a machine, it's important to know more about each one.

    By Crystal Antonace 7 months ago Read More
  • Coffee smoothies in milk bottle containers

    Coffee Smoothies Are The Ultimate 2-In-1 Morning Beverage

    To get your morning dose of caffeine while making sure you also have a healthy breakfast on the go, try making a coffee smoothie.

    By Ashlen Wilder 7 months ago Read More
  • Friends with drinks in hand

    It's Easier Than You Think To Avoid Overspending At The Bar

    If you're looking to save money, you can still go out for a good time and drinks. Just follow these key tips to keep the evening budget thrifty.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 7 months ago Read More
  • a bartender making martinis

    The Liquid Brine That Enhances Dirty Martinis Even Better Than Olives

    If you love dirty martinis with a hint of spice, then this simple swap is for you. Here's what you should be using instead for the tastiest dirty martinis.

    By Tara Bowen 7 months ago Read More
  • Fancy hot chocolate

    The Boozy, Berry-Kissed Upgrade For Your Next Cup Of Hot Chocolate

    If you're looking for a great way to give your hot cocoa a boozy boost, look no further than this timeless beverage made from a familiar berry.

    By Ginny Johnson 7 months ago Read More
  • A metal carafe pour black coffee into an orange coffee mug

    Coffee Isn't Just For Breakfast. It's Also A Tasty Meat Marinade

    Discover how coffee can enhance your marinades, adding deep, bold flavors to all different kinds of meat for a rich, smoky, and slightly sweet finish.

    By Molly Wilson 7 months ago Read More
  • Scotch on the rocks in a heavy bottomed glass

    What's The Correct Way To Drink Scotch?

    You're free to enjoy alcohol in moderation, in whichever way lets you enjoy it the most. That said, some swear by these steps when they choose to drink Scotch.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 7 months ago Read More
  • Tea bags on a pink background.

    Can You Drink The Brew From Expired Tea Bags?

    You may have picked up a forgotten tea bag from some corner of your pantry and thought, "Can I drink expired tea bags?" The answer might surprise you.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 7 months ago Read More
  • Coca Cola items on shelf

    Coca-Cola Adds Competition To The Prebiotic Soda Game With New Drink Line

    The Coca-Cola company announced a new line of prebiotic sodas, hitting shelves in February 2025 to compete with the likes of OLIPOP and Poppi.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 7 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's frappe drink in store

    How Much Caffeine Is In A McDonald's Frappé?

    While the McDonald's frappé is certainly a sweet treat, many drink it to get their daily dose of caffeine. So how much caffeine does this drink offer?

    By Jonathan Kesh 7 months ago Read More
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