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  • instant coffee in a spoon

    Why Aldi's Instant Coffee Completely Failed Our Taste Test

    After trying a bunch of instant coffee brands, we're confident that Aldi's version is worth skipping. Here's why you won't want to stock up on it.

    By Jessica Riggio 10 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate truffles with blurred glass of bourbon in the background

    Why Bourbon And Chocolate Are A Match Made In Flavor Heaven

    Chocolate pairs well with many different ingredients, but have you ever considered pairing it with bourbon? Here's why these two flavors work so well together.

    By Ilene V. Smith 10 months ago Read More
  • a group of friends cheers their drinks during happy hour

    Why Restaurants Introduced Happy Hour And How It Changed Dining Forever

    Ever wondered how happy hour came to be? These late-afternoon and early-evening discounts date back to before Prohibition, but have evolved plenty since.

    By Sonora Slater 10 months ago Read More
  • Five snifter glasses of whiskey sitting on a bar top

    Taste Isn't The Only Sense That Matters When Exploring Whiskey

    Drinking whiskey should be a diverse sensory experience, so don't make the mistake of thinking taste is the only sense that matters at a whiskey tasting.

    By Molly Wilson 10 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of dates on a wooden surface

    Bourbon-Infused Dates Bring A Sweet Touch To Your Cocktails

    Making bourbon-infused dates is nice and straightforward, and gives you a great way to garnish your cocktails at your next swanky get-together.

    By Jessica Riggio 10 months ago Read More
  • Plate of fish and chips or fries

    There's Only One Ale You Should Reach For When Enjoying Fish And Chips

    Fish and chips is classic British fare that's typically best served with a cold beer. Here's which one an expert recommends pairing the dish with.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 10 months ago Read More
  • Bottles of Four Roses bourbon lined up at a liquor store

    Is Four Roses Bourbon Gluten-Free?

    Four Roses bourbon might taste like oak and honey, but is all that tasty spice gluten-free, too? Here's what you should know before you imbibe.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 10 months ago Read More
  • Beef bourguignon with mushrooms and carrots served with mashed potatoes

    The Boozy Beverage You Should Be Braising Beef In (Hint: It's Not Wine)

    Though we almost always braise beef in stock or wine, you can achieve both alliteration and beautifully braised beef using beer. Here's how it works.

    By Kim Ranjbar 10 months ago Read More
  • writer Ernest Hemingway resting his head against his fist

    The Classic Cocktail Ernest Hemingway Allegedly Drank 16 Of In One Sitting

    Ernest Hemingway was a prolific author with a prodigious thirst for a now-famous cocktail. Supposedly, he consumed it 16 times in a single drinking session.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 10 months ago Read More
  • Hands pour French press coffee into cup

    Why Leaving Coffee In Your French Press Is A Major Mistake

    If more than a single cup is your go-to for coffee, you want the best possible flavor in each. Here's why you shouldn't leave extra coffee in your French press.

    By Camryn Teder 10 months ago Read More
  • Homemade limoncello in glass jars

    The 4-Ingredient Lemony Liqueur Your Summer Drinks Deserve

    With warm weather comes refreshing cocktails. If you want to enhance your summertime drinks repertoire, you've got to make this four-ingredient lemony liqueur.

    By Camryn Teder 10 months ago Read More
  • Glass of iced coffee with straw

    This Instant Coffee Brand Was The Only One That Tasted Like A Real Brew

    Instant coffee is often seen as convenient but inferior to its brewed counterpart. However, there's a brand that tastes like the real deal.

    By Ginny Johnson 10 months ago Read More
  • arm holding a martini cocktail from behind a green curtain

    13 Martinis Every Cocktail Lover Should Know

    Martinis are a classic cocktail order at many bars, but if you're ordering the same version every time, it's time you changed. Try one of these martinis.

    By Misha Bullock 10 months ago Read More
  • A red soda maker on a kitchen counter

    The Easiest Way To Get More Refills (And Save Money) With Your Soda Maker

    Soda makers are perfect if you love sipping on crisp, bubbly drinks in the comfort of your own home. Save money on refills with this soda maker hack.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 10 months ago Read More
  • cocktail prepared with bourbon cream

    The New York Distillery Elevating Bourbon Cream With A Local Touch

    While it's difficult to stand out in the bourbon cream market, one New York-based distiller is making waves for the local touch that goes into every bottle.

    By Nikita Ephanov 10 months ago Read More
  • A bourbon bottle and a glass of bourbon on the rocks sit on a wooden bar

    The Best Glass Shape For Tasting Bourbon

    Whether you are an avid bourbon drinker or you are new to the world of dark liquor, it is best to understand the proper glassware for enjoying bourbon.

    By Nikita Ephanov 10 months ago Read More
  • Women holding spritz in hand

    You'll Never Believe What Italians Mix With Ginger Ale

    Ginger ale can itself be a very fulfilling drink option, but in Italy, it is common to mix the beverage with something else you might find surprising.

    By Nikita Ephanov 10 months ago Read More
  • Bourbon bottle and glass on table

    The Southern Wedding Tradition That Requires A Bottle Of Bourbon And A Shovel

    Breaking out a shovel at a wedding might sound like something folks would do after having too much bourbon. But some Southerners do it for a different reason.

    By Jackson Williams 10 months ago Read More
  • Person filling a cup at a soda fountain

    The Unique Soda Flavor You'll Only Find In New Orleans

    Soda is ubiquitous beverage that can be found in many different brands and flavors, but one variety is almost entirely exclusive to New Orleans.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 10 months ago Read More
  • Person topping off a glass of cola for friend

    A Pinch Of Salt Brings Out Big Flavor In Soda

    If you think your favorite soda couldn't get any better, the addition of salt offers a tasty, refreshing upgrade that enhances flavors and curbs bitterness.

    By Allison Lindsey 10 months ago Read More
  • glass of chocolate milk with straw

    Why Does Store-Bought Chocolate Milk Taste So Much Better Than Homemade?

    Have you ever noticed that store-bought chocolate milk tastes much better than the kind you make at home? Here's why that tends to be the case.

    By Raven Brunner 10 months ago Read More
  • Margarita with a lime wedge

    Can You Use Margarita Mix Without Tequila, Or Will It Ruin Your Drink?

    If you're in possession of some margarita mix but there's nary a tequila bottle in sight, you might be wondering whether you can still enjoy a tasty cocktail.

    By Julia Mullaney 10 months ago Read More
  • Various hard seltzers on store shelves

    This Store-Brand Hard Seltzer Was One Of The Best We Tried

    There are so many different hard seltzers out there, but it turns out that one of the best cans to crush comes from a store brand. Here's what to know.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 10 months ago Read More
  • three milkshake flavors on table

    Why Bourbon Is An Ideal Booze For Milkshakes

    Arguably, the only thing better than ice cream is sippable ice cream. The only thing better than sippable ice cream? Spiked sippable ice cream.

    By Allison Lindsey 10 months ago Read More
  • stack of pancakes served for breakfast

    Why You Should Let Beer Replace The Dairy In Your Next Batch Of Pancakes

    Everybody has something fried in beer batter before, but have you ever tried using beer in your pancake batter? Trust us, you won't regret it.

    By Nikita Ephanov 10 months ago Read More
  • Collection of different brands of chocolate milk

    16 Chocolate Milk Brands, Ranked

    Having trouble deciding which chocolate milk to pick up next time you're at the grocery store? Let our ranking help guide you.

    By Emily M Alexander 10 months ago Read More
  • spoon in a jar of peanut butter

    Don't Throw Away That Almost-Empty Peanut Butter Jar — Do This Instead

    Is your peanut butter jar nearly empty? Don't fret, save the last scraps of nutty goodness to make yourself a delicious new treat.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 10 months ago Read More
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