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Brewing Outside the Cauldron: The Very Best Pumpkin Beers of 2018

The best pumpkin beers of the year include wild ales, imperial porters, and other pie-inspired concoctions from top craft breweries.
Posted — By Lee Heidel
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21st Amendment is Bringing ‘Tasty’ IPA Back

The can art no longer features an illustration of McDole swimming in a sea of hop cones. Now, it’s Benjamin Franklin’s turn to bathe in the verdant sea.
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Just Add Tonic: The Best Gins Under $20

Good gin doesn't have to be expensive.
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Bon Appetit: Sweden Set to Open a Disgusting Food Museum

One man's week-old trash is another man's delicacy ... at least at the Disgusting Food Museum.
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We’re Not Monkeying Around: Banana Milk is a Thing

(Insert Gwen Stefani lyric here.)
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Whatever you’re looking for in an absinthe, these ten spirits are a great place to start expanding your knowledge (and palate)!
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Dear Millennials, Beefeater Wants to Be Your Bestie with Beefeater Pink Gin

The OG pink gin cocktail was a mix of gin and bitters consumed by Royal Navy sailors to combat seasickness.
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The New Little Book Whiskey Release is a True Winner that Won’t Last Long

Little Book Chapter 2 is a blend of Kentucky rye and extra-aged Canadian whiskies and it does not disappoint.
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Gobble this Up: How to Smoke a Turkey (The Right Way, Every Time)

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Morning Joe: How to Use a French Press Coffee Maker

Learning how to use a French press coffee maker is a valuable life skill. Get everything you need to know about that life skill right here.
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This Mouth-Watering Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese is Perfect for Your Next Tailgate

Buffalo chicken, cheese, and carbs are a beautiful trinity that will ensure you're king of the next tailgate.
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Take That Dominos: Breville’s New Smart Pizza Oven Cooks Pizza in Two Minutes

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IHOP Has Created Its Own Beer, Fittingly Named IHOPS

This pumpkin pancake American stout is available for a limited time this fall.
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The Complete Guide to Kitchen Knives and Their Uses

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Be Your Own Barista: How to Make Three Fancy Coffee Drinks at Home

Pretty soon, Starbucks will have nothing on your barista skills after you hack your way to making these coffee drinks
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10 Best Beef Jerky Brands to Try Before You Die

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10 Top Shelf Vodka Brands that are Actually Worth a Damn

Price doesn't always equate to flavor, but these high-end vodka brands are worth breaking out the piggy bank.
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Dark and Delicious: Four Classic Porter Beers to Enjoy this Fall

As the weather starts to get cooler, it's time to check out an American classic, the porter beer.
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