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  • the outside of a dunkin'

    This Dunkin' Iced Coffee Doesn't Deserve The Starring Role In Your Next Order

    There are plenty of iced coffee options at Dunkin', but there's one drink in particular that just isn't worth ordering. Here's why you should avoid it.

    By Tara Bowen Read More
  • A steaming cup of coffee surrounded by coffee grounds, coffee beans, and coffee brewing utensils.

    Why Coffee Is Called A 'Cup Of Joe'

    Grabbing a cup of joe may be ingrained in your daily morning routine, but have you ever stopped to wonder where that moniker for coffee even comes from?

    By Eugenia Lazaris Read More
  • Red wine and chocolate cake

    You Should Never Break One Rule When Pairing Dark Chocolate With Red Wine

    Dark chocolate has a strong bitterness to it that can greatly affect how it pairs with red wine. Here's the rule you shouldn't break when pairing the two.

    By Jonathan Kesh Read More
  • A root beer float on a wooden deck

    You Only Need 2 Ingredients For A Bourbon Root Beer Float That Tastes Like Heaven

    Root beer floats are a refreshing way to cool off and indulge in a sweet treat. If you're ready to add bourbon to the mix, try this unbeatable combination.

    By Tony Cooper Read More
  • A woman looking at a wall of wine bottles

    Craving A Great Wine On A Budget? Here's What To Look For On The Label

    Fantastic wine doesn't have to come with an outrageous price tag. Wine expert Helena Nicklin told Chowhound what to look for if you're on a budget.

    By Ilene V. Smith Read More
  • A woman looking down at a large red wine stain on her white blouse.

    How To Remove A Wine Stain From Clothes Without Any Cleaning Agents

    There's nothing worse than that slow-motion moment of watching wine fall onto something white. Next time it happens, here's how to clean it without agents.

    By Georgina Jedikovska Read More
  • Taco plate with two beers

    These Are The Best Beer Pairings For Every Type Of Taco

    A great taco is often very simple, but requires masterful technique and high-quality ingredients. If you have a great taco, pair it with the right beer.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife Read More
  • Beers in glasses with fruits

    11 Fruits To Incorporate Into Your Next Home-Brewed Beer

    Discover how to enhance your home-brewed beer with delicious fruits that create bold, fruity notes and add a fresh twist to your brew.

    By Felicia Lee Read More
  • Matcha latte with heart latte art on a wooden plate

    Getting Matcha From This Coffee Chain Is The Worst Mistake You Could Make

    When you're in the mood for a deliciously creamy matcha drink, you might consider going to this coffee chain and bakery. However, you should reconsider.

    By Jenna Rapsis Read More
  • Collection of various cans of caffeinated sparkling water

    Caffeinated Sparkling Water Brands, Ranked Worst To Best

    Caffeinated sparkling water is a great option for people who want a satisfyingly fizzy, low-sugar pick-me-up. We ranked seven of the brands that offer it.

    By Emily M Alexander Read More
  • Starbucks cup in a pile of coffee beans

    The Only Type Of Coffee Beans Starbucks Uses In Its Shops

    Starbucks is a true coffee giant. It knows a thing or two about what beans are best for brews, and this is the only type of coffee bean that Starbucks uses.

    By Camryn Teder Read More
  • flight of small beers in wooden holder

    How To Put Together The Ultimate Beer Flight

    From prickly lagers to roasty stouts, learn how to assemble a killer beer flight that expands the palate with logical progression in texture and flavor.

    By Lyla Porter Read More
  • Wine with roast lamb

    Which Wine Pairs Best With Lamb?

    Lamb is often a rich dish that deserves to be paired with a wine that brings out the best version of itself, and this is the wine you should use.

    By Amelie Maurice-Jones Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis wearing leather jacket and blue shirt posing against hedges

    Giada De Laurentiis Buys This Surprisingly Cheap Sauvignon Blanc By The Case

    Chef and Food Network personality Giada De Laurentiis can likely afford to drink whatever she likes. However, her go-to wine is surprisingly inexpensive.

    By Ilene V. Smith Read More
  • Starbucks cup on a table

    Can You Still Order A 'Medicine Ball' On The Starbucks App?

    Warm, sweet, and minty, the Medicine Ball was once all the rage on social media. But can you still order this tea at Starbucks, especially through the app?

    By Eugenia Lazaris Read More
  • veggies and hummus charcuterie

    The Right Wines To Pair With Charcuterie When You're Skipping The Meat And Cheese

    The wine you would use for a meaty, cheesy charcuterie board is different from what you should choose for a vegan version. Here are some great options.

    By Jessica Riggio Read More
  • Clear ice cubes on bar counter with liquor bottles blurred in the background

    Ice Does More Than Cool Your Cocktail — The Size And Shape Can Actually Change The Flavor

    Ice and cocktails go hand in hand, but ice doesn't only keep your drink cold. The size and shape of the ice cubes actually impacts the cocktail's flavor.

    By Ilene V. Smith Read More
  • Bloody Mary with collection of savory garnishes

    14 Savory Garnishes To Pair With Your Favorite Cocktails

    Most of us rely on citrus and other fruits for cocktail garnish. Here are several savory cocktail garnishes to try, according to an experienced bartender.

    By Emily M Alexander Read More
  • close up of French Connection cocktail

    What's The Difference Between The French Connection And The Godfather Cocktail?

    The French Connection and The Godfather are amazing films, and they make for some pretty killer cocktails, too. Here's the difference between the two.

    By Sarah Lintakoon Read More
  • a cup of hot cocoa

    The Worst Store-Bought Hot Chocolate: What Brand To Avoid At The Store

    Hot chocolate is a drink that always warms you up, literally and figuratively. Well, almost always; the worst store-bought hot chocolate should be avoided.

    By Tara Bowen Read More
  • Close up of espresso machine brewing two espresso shots

    One Costco Coffee Machine Has Shoppers Swearing Off Cafés For Good

    Costco shoppers who are also coffee lovers, take note: There's one coffee maker sold online by this retail warehouse giant that will replace your café trips.

    By Ashlen Wilder Read More
  • Two whiskey sour cocktails on a countertop.

    5 Ways To Take Your Whiskey Sour To The Next Level

    If you've ever sipped on a whiskey sour, then you know that the cocktail is ripe for experimentation. Here's how to give the drink a major upgrade.

    By Eugenia Lazaris Read More
  • whiskey aging barrels

    This Is The Oldest Brand Of Rye Whiskey You Can Buy In The US

    The United States has been making whiskey pretty much since its inception, but only this rye whiskey brand can claim that it's the oldest in the country.

    By Andrew Amelinckx Read More
  • Salt-rimmed cocktail by pool

    10 Ways To Rim Your Cocktail Glasses Beyond Salt And Sugar

    Love cocktails? From tart sumac to toasted coconut flakes, a bartender lists out their favorite ingredients for creative cocktail rims.

    By Joshua Harvey Read More
  • White wine and oysters

    What's The Best Wine To Pair With Shellfish?

    Finding the right wine pairing for a meal can be difficult, hence the existence of sommeliers. We sought guidance from one on the best wine-and-shellfish pair.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • Wine tasting flight of red wines in outdoor patio

    The Total Amount Of Wine You Need To Host A Proper Tasting

    Wine tastings can be amazing experiences, especially ones you host yourself since you get to pick the bottles. Here's how much wine you need should you do so.

    By Ashlen Wilder Read More
  • two glasses of whiskey pictured

    You're Probably Drinking Whiskey All Wrong (Even If You Think You're Not)

    It's easy to make this mistake, but to fully appreciate whiskey's nuanced flavor and understand how to best drink it, this is how you should sip the spirit.

    By Nikita Ephanov Read More
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