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  • 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 months ago Read More
  • Two espresso martinis

    Tequila Is The Vodka Swap That Adds A Bold Edge To Your Espresso Martini

    Although you can't go wrong with a classic espresso martini, this simple swap can kick things up a notch. Here's why you should swap the vodka for tequila.

    By Jonathan Kesh 10 months ago Read More
  • Tequilas in tasting glasses

    How To Identify Tequila's Tasting Notes

    Explore the flavors of tequila and learn more about how to identify unique tasting notes, and how these notes change based on how long its been aged.

    By Tony Cooper 10 months ago Read More
  • Homemade ginger beer in large beverage dispenser

    Is Ginger Beer Gluten-Free?

    Considering the word beer in its name (which is usually made from glutenous grains), ginger beer is often presumed to contain gluten. But is that the case?

    By Allison Lindsey 10 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding beer in a pint glass being filled by tap

    Does Pouring Beer Into A Glass Make It Taste Better?

    Wondering whether it's worth it to pour your beer into a glass before drinking? It might help you taste your beer's flavor notes even better.

    By S. Ferrari 10 months ago Read More
  • Dirty martini with a garnish of stuffed olives

    How To Stuff Your Own Olives For A Dirty Martini

    Olives can add a flavorful bite to dirty martinis depending on the fillings that you stuff them with. Here's how to stuff them with different ingredients.

    By Allison Lindsey 10 months ago Read More
  • two glasses of whiskey with ice

    Irish Whiskey Vs Scotch: What's The Difference?

    Irish whiskey and Scotch whisky might seem like the same drink, but these two distilled alcoholic beverages have a few key differences that set them apart.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 10 months ago Read More
  • Rows of crushed beer cans seen from the bottom with different color ink dots

    Why Are There Different Color Marks Under My Beer Can?

    You may have noticed a small, colored dot printed on the bottom of your beer can. Before you start speculating, learn about the dot's place in beer production.

    By Molly Wilson 10 months ago Read More
  • Can of Dr Pepper on a green background

    This Elusive Dr Pepper Flavor Was Made For Festive Moments

    While there are many flavors of Dr Pepper out there, this one in particular is extremely rare. Here's why this festive Dr Pepper flavor is hard to come by.

    By Aspen Oblewski 10 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of two bottles of Bulleit bourbon

    Does Bourbon Contain Any Sugar?

    Bourbon is known for its sweeter flavor profile compared to other types of whiskey. But does that sweetness mean it contains a significant amount of sugar?

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley 10 months ago Read More
  • four drinks on green background with trees and grass

    15 Famous Cocktails Every Tequila Lover Should Know

    Tequila can be served in so many more ways than just a shot at a bar. Take a look at famous tequila cocktails, from the classic margarita to Tequila Sunrise.

    By Allyson Morgan 10 months ago Read More
  • Crumbled fresh yeast sits next to a wooden scoop of dry yeast

    How Does Yeast Actually Work?

    Yeast is one of the first things in your shopping cart when you're planning to make a fluffy loaf of homemade bread. But do you understand how it really works?

    By Georgina Jedikovska 10 months ago Read More
  • Glass of Boston cooler with red and white striped straw

    To Make A True Boston Cooler, Use The Right Brand Of Ginger Ale

    If you want to make the most delicious and traditional Boston cooler, you absolutely need to use this particular brand of beloved ginger ale.

    By Lauren Dozier 10 months ago Read More
  • Full beer mug with a thick layer of foam on bar

    How To Get Rid Of Excess Beer Foam In Seconds

    Too much foam on your beer can make sipping a messy experience. Here's how to remove excess foam so you can start drinking right after you pour.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 10 months ago Read More
  • A closeup of a flight of whiskey

    How To Quickly Cleanse Your Palate When Tasting Whiskey

    To fully enjoy a whiskey tasting, whether at a distillery, bar, or at home, cleansing your palate between whiskeys is essential. Here's how to do it properly.

    By Greta Pano 10 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown talking and giving a thumbs up

    Alton Brown's Special Techniques For Unbeatable Coffee

    For some people, coffee is more than just a beverage to get them through the morning. To achieve the best possible coffee quality, Alton Brown has some tips.

    By Layne Randolph 10 months ago Read More
  • A row of vibrant Negronis in pretty glassware.

    We Wouldn't Have The Negroni We Know And Love Without This 3-Ingredient Cocktail

    The Negroni is a timeless cocktail, but you probably don't know the fascinating (and somewhat mysterious) history of this decades-old favorite.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Glass of ginger ale

    How To Make A Ginger Ale Substitute When You're In A Pinch

    Craving some good old ginger ale, but have none in stock and nowhere to buy it from? The good news is that you can easily whip up a substitute at home.

    By Tony Cooper 10 months ago Read More
  • A partially sliced, whole glazed ham on a platter surrounded by grapes on the vine and figs, a carving fork and knife in the background.

    For Unforgettable Glazed Ham, Reach For Whiskey

    Think outside the box when preparing a glaze for ham and add this liquor to give the sweet, sticky coating a new dimension of woody, smoky flavor.

    By Andy Hume 10 months ago Read More
  • Cup of cocoa

    Bone Broth Hot Chocolate Is TikTok's Latest Drink Craze — Here's How To Make It

    The good people of TikTok have taken to putting bone broth in their hot chocolate. Here's what to know about this curious soup-fueled beverage.

    By Carly Garber 10 months ago Read More
  • A bottle of homemade simple syrup.

    Skip Buying Simple Syrups At The Grocery Store, Or You May Pay The Price (Literally)

    When it comes to your drink-making essentials, don't stock up on simple syrup at the store. Easily make the sweetener at home to save money.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
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