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  • Overhead shot of baked sourdough bread on a paper sheet with a knife.

    For Sourdough Packed With 10x More Flavor, Swap Water For This Fizzy Drink

    This drink already has some ingredients in common with sourdough, and the range of sweetness and depth it can add to your bread is well worth exploring.

    By Abbe Lewis 2 days ago Read More
  • A cocktail in a coupe glass with an orange twist

    11 Prohibition-Era Cocktails That You Can Still Order Today

    Prohibition might have banned alcohol, but it also produced some classic drinks. We list the best cocktails that have stood the test of time.

    By Stephanie Mee 2 days ago Read More
  • A row of scotch whiskies lined up on a wooden surface

    15 Best Scotch Whiskies For Beginners To Try

    If you're new to Scotch whisky, learn about the best bottles our experts recommend, from smooth, fruity pours to bold, smoky expressions worth exploring.

    By Emily M Alexander 4 days ago Read More
  • Julia Chiild appears at a table abundant with produce and wine bottles.

    Julia Child Loved Parisian-Style Hot Chocolate

    Julia Child loved French cuisine, and the legendary chef had a particular soft spot for this Paris restaurant's hot chocolate, which you can recreate at home.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 5 days ago Read More
  • Glass and bottle of red wine in front of tropical palm fronds.

    The Best Coffee Shop In Hawaii Is Also Behind This Award-Winning Wine Bar Visitors Can't Skip

    You might know the name of this Hawaii establishment thanks to its cafes, but its impressive wine bar also isn't to be missed. Here's what's on the menu.

    By Macy Sandel 6 days ago Read More
  • A pasta on a plate being brought out by a server at a restaurant

    Beer In Pasta? Italians Are Starting To Do It

    You've heard of adding wine to your pasta sauce, but have you ever considered swapping it for beer? Here are a few ways you can add beer to your Italian dish.

    By JC Gonzalez 7 days ago Read More
  • A snifter of Scotch whisky

    Scotch Whisky Gets A Flavor Boost When Paired With This Pantry Ingredient

    Pairing scotch with cigars and steak is a no-brainer, but you may have this equally delicious pairing in your pantry already, and it's worth a try, too.

    By JC Gonzalez 8 days ago Read More
  • A woman smiling while holding a green mug.

    This Classic Mexican Drink Tastes 10x Better With A Fall-Inspired Makeover

    Add some autumnal flair to sweet Mexican horchata by incorporating just two additional ingredients to its classic recipe. Get ready for seriously cozy sips.

    By Macy Sandel 10 days ago Read More
  • A Negroni cocktail on a wooden table

    Not Gordon's, Not Hendrick's: This Underrated British Gin Belongs In Your Next Negroni

    The Negroni is a delightful cocktail, but you can ruin it with the wrong gin. Don't use Gordon's or Hendrick's, use this underrated British gin.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 10 days ago Read More
  • Three fall-inspired cocktails on a fall background

    9 3-Ingredient Cocktails That Are Perfect For Fall, According To A Mixologist

    Perfect fall cocktails combine three key elements: delicious flavors, simple execution, and cozy flavors. Our resident expert shares has favorites to sip on.

    By Tysen Ling 11 days ago Read More
  • A sudsy, golden glass of beer with hops arranged in the frame.

    IPAs Are 10x Tastier When Paired With This Citrus (Not Lemon Or Lime)

    If you love hoppy beer, try pairing your next IPA with this vibrant citrus for an easy flavor upgrade that complements its naturally fruity notes.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 12 days ago Read More
  • Hand swirls glass of red wine

    10 Of The Best Cabernet Sauvignons For Every Budget

    From rich and fruity to smooth and savory, these cabernet sauvignons fit every budget and prove you can find a delicious bottle without spending a fortune.

    By Devin Parr 12 days ago Read More
  • An espresso martini cocktail in a cocktail glass

    You Can't Skip This Step When Making Espresso Martinis

    When you're whipping up a batch of espresso martinis, you'll be setting yourself up for disaster if you forgo this one step that's easily overlooked.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 13 days ago Read More
  • Two dirty martinis with olives

    Dirty Martinis Get A Modern Twist From This Unexpected Ingredient

    If you want to upgrade that dirty martini into something dirtier, try making this specialty ingredient yourself at home. Here's how it transforms your martini.

    By Abbe Lewis 14 days ago Read More
  • bottles of store-bought apple cider

    The Store-Bought Apple Cider To Add To Your Cart Every Time

    There are plenty of store-bought apple ciders to choose from, but this is the one you should absolutely get your hands on. Here's why we ranked it No. 1.

    By Amara Michelle 14 days ago Read More
  • Iced tea in a glass mason jar garnished with mint.

    Bottled Sweet Tea Tastes 10x Better With This Ingredient Mixed In

    Add more depth and complex flavor to bottled sweet tea by adding this simple cooking ingredient that you probably already have in your pantry.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 14 days ago Read More
  • Margaritas on a stone tray.

    Your Classic Margarita Deserves An Italian-Inspired Upgrade

    A classic margarita is among the most satisfying cocktails, but it's also among the easiest to experiment with. Next time, try adding this Italian liqueur.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 14 days ago Read More
  • blueberry smoothies garnished with mint leaves

    Meal Prepping Smoothies Takes Less Effort Than You Think

    Yes, you can meal prep smoothies ahead of time and safely keep them for months. Use these tips to properly pick, prep, and store your smoothie ingredients.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 16 days ago Read More
  • Rows of nine different brands of strawberry milk in their original bottles and cartons

    9 Strawberry Milk Brands Ranked Worst To Best

    Nothing tastes more nostalgic or refreshing than strawberry milk. To find the best (and the worst) out there, we tasted 9 brands to crown a winner.

    By Nikki Cervone 17 days ago Read More
  • Vodka gimlets in coupe glasses on a tray.

    Silky Smooth Cocktails Start With This Type Of Vodka

    You can make an ultra smooth cocktail by using this type of vodka, but before you do, make sure you understand the details behind what makes it so silky.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 18 days ago Read More
  • Bottles of wine on shelves in Costco.

    Why Costco Wine Is So Cheap Compared To Other Stores

    Costco's prices are notoriously affordable, but you may have wondered just how its wines stay so cheap. Turns out, it's a collection of factors.

    By Abbe Lewis 18 days ago Read More
  • A burger and chips on a tray with a glass of whiskey.

    Whiskey Paired With Burgers Is The Dream Combo You Need To Try

    Burgers and beer are an iconic pairing, but whiskey is a drink you should consider too. Here's how to pick the right whiskey and how to drink it, per experts.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 20 days ago Read More
  • Whiskey with different kinds of cheese on a wooden board

    Whiskey Is Always Best Paired With These Cheeses

    Read why whiskey and cheese go well together, according to experts. They also suggest some of the best whiskey and cheese pairings that you can try.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 21 days ago Read More
  • Espresso pouring from an espresso machine.

    Avoid These Red Flags When Buying An Espresso Machine From A Thrift Store

    A thrifted espresso machine requires careful inspection. Otherwise, you risk costly repairs that could rival the price of a brand-new machine.

    By Macy Sandel 21 days ago Read More
  • Chobani coffee creamers on wooden surface

    10 Chobani Coffee Creamers, Ranked

    Chobani has an impressive variety of coffee creamer flavors nowadays, so we decided to try as many as we could get our hands on to uncover the best one.

    By Sara Klimek 22 days ago Read More
  • Two glasses of whisky with ice next to an old wood barrel

    12 Best Ways To Enhance Cheap Scotch

    Affordable Scotch can be surprisingly enjoyable with a few simple adjustments that help bring out its best flavors and make each glass more satisfying.

    By Nikki Cervone 22 days ago Read More
  • A hand strains liquid into a glass on the left, an espresso martini on the right

    You're Doing It All Wrong: How To Easily Make An Espresso Martini

    The espresso martini is easily among the most divine cocktails for its ability to soothe and energize, but it's easy to get wrong. Here's how to get it right.

    By Brianna Gunter 24 days ago Read More
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