Our 5 favorite summer mocktails (they’re all bartender approved)
Summer is a time for celebration and that can mean a trusty mocktail. Here are some great recipes to explore.
The history of Pilsner, one of the planet’s most popular beers
The history of Pilsner is part technology, part simplicity, and part fed-up beer drinkers. Here's the story of the famous beer.
Blue Curacao is back in style — how to use it like a drinks pro
Once the laughingstock of the bar world, Blue Curacao is back and better than ever. Here's how to use the tropical liqueur.
How to make a heavenly Sidecar cocktail
Cognac is back and one of its greatest incarnations is the classic Sidecar cocktail. Here's how the experts prepare one.
Bourbon vs. whiskey: The differences explained
When you think about bourbon and whiskey, think about the former as a subcategory of the latter, often made in Kentucky and made primarily with corn.
How To Power Wash a House Like a Pro in 3 Easy Steps
Power washing a house is relatively easy with the right machine and approach. Here's what you need to do.
This is the best time to visit Iceland
Iceland is one of the most fascinating countries on the planet. Here's the best time of the year to go.
This roaster’s $150 cup of coffee sold out in a single day
Splurging is a habit we can't seem to kick. The latest development involves a tiny batch of coffee that goes for $150 a cup.
Review: Cometeer instant coffee might be better than fresh-ground
Cometeer is changing the instant coffee game with a cool new pod system. Here, we review the brand and its game-changing lineup.
These are the 5 most expensive coffees on earth
Purchasing these rare caffeinated delicacies will put a serious dent in your budget, but it will be a coffee experience unlike any other.
The very best canned coffee to crack in the a.m.
Canned coffee, like instant coffee in general, has gotten a lot better. Here are some versions to stock up on.
Coffee pros say these trends will dominate in 2024
From coffee memberships to organic coffee, these are the coffee trends to look out for in 2024.
What is chicory coffee? All about this unique variety of our beloved morning drink
Born during hardship and still enjoyed today, chicory coffee is a rustic-flavored story almost as old as New Orleans itself.
The secret to gauging meat tenderness is easier than you think
The best way to gauge the tenderness of your meat is by way of an old culinary-school trick.
This is the best wood for grilling and smoking, according to an expert
There is a big difference in the wood you use when you're grilling or smoking. Find out which wood is the best and what the wood actually does to food.
How to make a Dark and Stormy, the rum-centric sibling of the Moscow Mule
Evocative, easy to make, and effortlessly cool, the Dark and Stormy is a classic cocktail worth making right.
How to grill chicken correctly for a tender, delicious barbecue
Grilling chicken is more than just throwing it on the grill. Check out this guide on how to grill perfect chicken every time.
These unique summer cocktails each offer a refreshing twist you’ll love
Summer stands for fun and these celebratory cocktails will keep you carefree all season long.
How to avoid a bison attack this summer (and any time of the year)
As unlikely as it is that a bison will attack you, it pays to know the etiquette, especially when traveling to places like Yellowstone National Park.
The best spritz cocktail recipes to drink this spring
If you love a good spritz, then you must try these cocktail recipes that use spirits like gin, whiskey, and vermouth for new takes on the classic drink.
How to open a wine bottle without a corkscrew
Here's how to open a wine bottle without a corkscrew and save the day. All you need is a pair of shoes, a bike pump, a blunt object, or port tongs.
The best sparkling water cocktails to rival hard seltzers
Hard seltzers are all the rage, but sparkling water cocktails are classic and timeless and can offer a better flavor regardless of the weather and the season.
How to make the most magnificent mimosa
An afterthought in the world of craft cocktails, the mimosa can be something special, if you know what you're doing.
This is how to clean a grill, whether it’s charcoal, gas, or pellet
Uncleaned grease and carbon deposits can alter the taste of food and damage your grill. Here, we've outlined the steps on how to clean a grill.
Drink up at these amazing bars — they’re favorites of famous authors
Famous writers have long loved a good drink. Here are the bars where the best writers tended to hang out.
How to spit roast lamb in 5 easy steps
One of the best ways to prepare meat is over an open fire. Learn how to spit roast a whole lamb with our guide. You'll be king of the open flame in no time.
The ultimate guide to Lebanese cuisine, a rich and distinct food culture
Something like the Italy of the Arab world, Lebanon and its cuisine enjoy seasonality, multiple courses, and a rich history.
The 16 best music movies of all time to watch now
Music has played a huge role in film since the beginning, but in some cases, it becomes absolutely central.
9 delicious drink recipes for Cinco de Mayo (that aren’t all margaritas)
Cinco de Mayo is about so much more than generic margaritas. Try these festive cocktails and see for yourself.
Secrets revealed: Easy ways to elevate your cocktail game from a pro mixologist
Want to make better cocktails? Heed to this wisdom from a top bartender.
The 5 best vegetarian and vegan dishes to try right now
It's a wonderful time of year for fresh produce to make vegetarian dishes. These vegan and vegetarian meals are perfect for any day of the week.
Far older than you think: A beginner’s guide to Mexican wine
You might not think of Mexico as a wine-producing country, but they've been doing it since the 16th century. Here's what to know.
These are the wine regions in jeopardy due to climate change, study says
Climate change affects all. The wine industry will look very different by the end of this century, according to a new study.
The best hotels in NYC for a spring or summer stay
Visiting NYC is a special experience worthy of many days and nights. Here's are the best hotels to stay at.
Cognac vs. brandy: What’s the difference?
What's the difference between brandy and cognac? Turns out, it's all about region, grapes, and process. Here's the breakdown.
Get creative: How to use hibiscus in your cocktails this spring
Hibiscus is a great ingredient to use in cocktails. Here are a handful of spring-forward recipes.
The best competitive cooking shows to watch right now – from Pressure Cooker to MasterChef
Looking for competitive cooking shows to binge? We've gathered a list of the 13 best cooking competitions you can stream any time.
The Native American cuisine movement is on the rise
Native cuisine has been here longer than any food trend imaginable. Now, it's gaining some long overdue attention and sparking a movement.
What is a barrique? Exploring wine’s most popular barrel size
Barriques are the most common size and type of barrels in the wine game and are lauded for their functionality and ability to mature fermented juice.
Jefferson’s Bourbon makes the most well-traveled spirits you’ll ever drink
Jefferson's Bourbon has made aging at sea cool again. Here's what else the producer is up to as American whiskey continues to make strides.
The best sparkling wines, according to sommeliers
Sparkling wine is a vast category of varying styles and options. Here are the best of the bunch, according to sommeliers.
The best red wine under $20: Our top picks
Red wine doesn't always have to be expensive to be delicious. These are some of the top red wines you can find under $20.
The 7 best wines to drink this Easter: Elevate your holiday meal
Outside, things are still on lockdown. Inside, you can still have a proper Easter spread, provided some good wine is involved.
A red wine guide for beginners (and 12 options to try)
If you love red wine, then you're going to love these dry reds that will really surprise your taste buds.
The 10 Best Sweet Wines for 2022
There's much more quantity and quality to the sweet wine category than just Riesling or Manischewitz, like these ten standout options that you'd love.
The 8 Best Champagnes Under $100
You can spend a fortune on the best of the best, but this 2022, consider purchasing Champagne offerings that come in below the $100 mark.
The 19 Most Popular Wines You Should Have In Your Stockpile in 2022
These are the 19 wines you should seek out this 2022 because you need something superior in your glass to help you get through the rest of the year.
The Best White Burgundy Wines to Drink Now
Sommeliers and casual wine fans alike all seem to agree that there's something special about White Burgundy. Here are the best versions of the wine to try.
The Best Sparkling Rosé Wines To Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Sparkling Rosé is a reliable and festive wine that's easy on the eyes and a treat to the palate. Here are 8 options to seek out in 2021.