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  • Serving sake with sashimi

    Why Sake And Sushi Pair So Well Together

    There's a reason that sake tastes so good with fresh sushi. Expert Jeni Van Nortwick of Sake ONO explains the science behind this delicious pairing.

    By Ashlen Wilder January 27th, 2025 Read More
  • A bottle of Champagne sprays bubbles

    What Does Extra Dry Champagne Actually Mean?

    There are many different terms that can adorn your Champagne bottle, none of which are easy to understand. So, what exactly does the claim extra dry mean?

    By Layne Randolph January 27th, 2025 Read More
  • A glass of tap water sits next to two bottles of water

    Is Bottled Water Really Just Repackaged Tap Water?

    Bottled water can certainly be a convenient way to stay hydrated, but it may not be all that special when compared with tap water. Here's what to know.

    By Jessica Santina January 27th, 2025 Read More
  • Espresso martini with moka pot

    Making Your Own Coffee Liqueur Is Way Easier Than You Think

    That rich coffee liqueur that's used in espresso martinis and white Russians is super easy to make at home. It only needs a handful of ingredients.

    By S. Ferrari January 27th, 2025 Read More
  • Canned cocktails at a store

    Do Canned Cocktails Expire?

    Liquor does not expire, but does the same apply to canned cocktails as well? Read on to find out, and follow these tips to store canned cocktails properly.

    By Shawna Schofield January 27th, 2025 Read More
  • A person using a Nespresso machine

    Resetting Your Nespresso Machine Is Easier Than You Think

    Resetting a Nespresso machine is easier than you think. Simply follow these instructions depending on the machine you have and restore it to factory settings.

    By Shawna Schofield January 27th, 2025 Read More
  • Mint Julep in silver cup

    Why Mint Juleps Are Traditionally Served In Silver Cups

    The Mint Julep is the official cocktail of the Kentucky Derby, which is also the reason behind why the drink is traditionally served in a silver cup.

    By Sarah Lintakoon January 26th, 2025 Read More
  • Milk being poured into a blender with fruits

    The Sweet Milk That Belongs In Your Smoothies

    Smoothies can go from good to great based on the liquid that you use to blend them. For a sweet, fruity twist, consider swapping regular milk with this one.

    By Allison Lindsey January 26th, 2025 Read More
  • A sake and sushi pairing are arranged on a table.

    Why Only Pairing Sake With Japanese Food Is A Big Mistake

    Sake in the U.S. is served in Japanese restaurants but typically not in other places. We asked one expert how this fermented drink gets misunderstood.

    By Jackson Williams January 26th, 2025 Read More
  • Glass of ginger ale with ice and fresh ginger in it

    The 4-Ingredient Ginger Ale Cocktail That's A Golf Course Favorite

    Spend a sunny day at a golf course and you're bound to find people sipping on a purplish-red cocktail. Read on to what this punchy ginger ale-based drink is.

    By Julia Mullaney January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Bobby Flay sitting at a white table

    Bobby Flay's Ingenious Technique For A Flavor-Packed Margarita

    There are several ways to make a margarita, but Bobby Flay has one ingenious technique you should try that makes margaritas more flavor-packed than ever.

    By Raven Brunner January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • A lager surrounded by a pretzel, tacos, sushi, and tiramisu

    14 Lager Beer And Food Pairings That You Need To Try

    A lager's versatility is what makes it such a great complement to so many dishes, from sushi and tacos to chocolate and Peking duck.

    By Stephanie Mee January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Serving dish is filled with mac and cheese with a checkered cloth and uncooked noodles in background.

    The Right Way To Add Beer To Your Mac And Cheese

    Whoever thought to add beer to mac and cheese deserves high praise. We tapped an expert to help explain the right way to prepare beer mac and cheese.

    By Buffy Naillon January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Mug of foamy light beer on bar counter

    How To Tell If A Beer Bar Is Worth Your Time

    Here are the things you should look for in a beer bar, regardless whether you want to try a different place to drink, are new in town, or on vacation.

    By Jackson Williams January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Person pouring coffee

    The Best Type Of Tequila For Seriously Good Mexican Coffee

    These days, coffee and liquor is a common combination with many possibilities. Here's the type of tequila you should be using when making Mexican coffee.

    By Tony Cooper January 24th, 2025 Read More
  • Two people drink beer from bottles outdoors

    What's That Stuff At The Bottom Of Your Beer Bottle And Is It Safe To Drink?

    Feeling bottom-of-the-beer-bottle-curious about that hazy stuff? Here's exactly what it is, why it's there, and how you should feel about it from now on.

    By Nikita Ephanov January 24th, 2025 Read More
  • Hand holding martini glass

    What It Means To Order A Martini Dry Vs Wet

    You may remember hearing the phrase "dry martini" for the first time and wondering how this could describe a drink. Let's explore this classic cocktail.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 24th, 2025 Read More
  • glass of beer with ice

    Sometimes It's Actually Okay To Drink Beer On The Rocks

    The idea of pouring a brewski over ice might disturb many beer drinkers, but there are a couple of situations in which drinking your beverage this way is cool.

    By Nikita Ephanov January 24th, 2025 Read More
  • Cocktail topped with red wine foam in coupe glass

    Red Wine Foam Is The Cocktail Garnish You Didn't Know You Needed

    Orange twists, blue cheese olives, and cotton candy clouds are so over. Here's how to incorporate creamy red wine foam into your cocktail presentation.

    By Allison Lindsey January 23rd, 2025 Read More
  • vintage Dr. Pepper sign

    The Unique Way Texas Drinks This Iconic Soda

    Things may be bigger in Texas, but sometimes they're also stranger. For instance, if you order Dr. Pepper, you might find it hot and lemony.

    By Sarah Lintakoon January 23rd, 2025 Read More
  • Barista pouring milk into hot café latte

    How To Prevent Plant Milk From Separating In Coffee

    Yes, you can use plant-based milk in your coffee without it curdling into cottage cheese. Here's how to do it, and why plant-based milk might be your best bet.

    By Shriya Swaminathan January 23rd, 2025 Read More
  • Two glasses of Champagne

    Champagne Vs Prosecco: What's The Difference?

    Champagne and Prosecco are two sparkling wines that may seem similar at first, but happen to be quite different. Here's what sets them apart.

    By Ashlen Wilder January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • a bowl of popcorn and a red cocktail in a theater

    Do Any Movie Theater Chains Serve Alcohol?

    If you like to enjoy a boozy drink while watching a film, there are a number of movie theaters that can help deliver the goods.

    By Tara Bowen January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Cups of McDonald's coffee

    Does McDonald's Serve Hot Chocolate?

    McDonald's menu features an array of hot and cold beverages, including hot cocoa. But you might not be able to order it at all locations. Here's why.

    By Julia Mullaney January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Milk is poured into a glass cup of coffee from a pitcher.

    Give Your Morning Coffee An Upgrade By Making A Caffè Misto

    A caffè misto is the easiest way to enjoy a fancier cup of joe in the morning without any complicated equipment or ingredients. Here's how to make one.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Several glasses of bock beer

    The Unique History Of Bock Beer

    Though a popular brand of bock beer can be found in Texas, the winding history of bock beer can be traced back to Germany.

    By Nikita Ephanov January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • The Absolute Best Sour Beers For Cider Drinkers

    If you're a cider lover, you might find that sour beers are a great drink of choice. These sours in particular have the same tart, fruity flavors as cider.

    By Katie Melynn January 21st, 2025 Read More
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