If Manhattans Are Too Sweet For You, You Should Be Ordering Them 'Perfect'
The classic Manhattan drink recipe has other versions, from smoky to dark and rich, but if you prefer the original but not its sweetness, this tip is for you.
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Why Tequila Can Only Legally Be Made In Mexico
In case you weren't aware, tequila only comes from Mexico. This isn't because other countries don't like tequila, there's actually a specific reason.
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Why You Should Think Twice Before Buying Unrefrigerated Beer
You might not think twice about going into a store and grabbing a case of beer right off the shelf, but here's why that should give you pause.
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The Keurig Mistake That's Ruining The Flavor Of Your Coffee (And How To Avoid It)
Keurig coffee machines are obviously convenient, but that convenience can lead to a subpar cup of joe if you don't know how to use the settings properly.
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Is Drinking Water First Thing In The Morning As Important As Everyone Says?
Conventional wisdom has long posited that downing a glass of water immediately upon waking up in the morning is beneficial for your health, but is it actually?
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Ice Isn't Actually Enough To Sharpen Blender Blades — Here's What To Use Instead
The internet is full of suggestions on how to sharpen blender blades, but with most ineffective, we turned to an expert for their advice on what works best.
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Ceremonial Grade Matcha Doesn't Mean Anything – Here's How To Actually Pick The Best Tea
With the demand for matcha on the rise, the market has been flooded with poorly regulated copycats. Look out for meaningless buzzwords like ceremonial grade.
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The Fruity Vintage Soda That Is Hard To Find Outside Of The South
Despite the limited options presented on most shelves, plenty of soda brands have come and gone over the years. This fruity lineup is still sold in the South.
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Why Caffeinated Alcoholic Drinks Are Banned In America
The Food and Drug Administration put regulations on certain types of drinks that combined caffeine ad alcohol, for several reasons that make good sense.
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The Over 100-Year Old Coffee Brand Ina Garten Depends On
Ina Garten is a lover of high-quality foods and coffee is no different. This is the 100-year old brand of coffee she's been enjoying for years now.
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How Much Ice Should You Be Putting In Your Cocktail Shaker?
When a cocktail calls for ice, how much is too much ? And what about cube size — is bigger better? Our expert has answers for all your cocktail questions.
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How To Turn Your Favorite Drink Into A Frozen Slushie This Summer
To beat the heat this summer, use these ingenious hacks to make a slushie version of your favorite carbonated drink and cool off at home.
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Putting K-Cups In Your Machine Like This Is A Disaster Waiting To Happen
Everyone knows that coffee pods are easy and convenient, but if you've been slotting in K-Cups haphazardly you should know there's a right way to do it.
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13 Boozy Bottled And Canned Lemonade Brands, Ranked Worst To Best
Boozy lemonade is perfect for warm summer evenings, but which brand is the best to drink? We tried and tested 13 different varieties to find out.
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What To Consider Before Buying Your First French Press
The French press is a classic for beginner brewers. It's relatively affordable, it's easy to use, and it's hard to mess up. Here's what to consider when buying.
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What Is A "Shift Drink" And What Are The Pros And Cons Of This Industry Perk?
If you've never worked in the service industry, you might not know what a shift drink is. Allow this chef and restaurant owner to explain this employee benefit.
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Cut Back The Bitterness In Whiskey With A Single Pantry Staple
If you don't like the bitterness of whiskey, these drinks experts have a solution. It involves one pantry staple, and works in bars as well as at home.
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Does Adding Ice Last For A Frozen Cocktail Make It Stay Cold Longer?
Frozen cocktails are a summer staple, but they aren't as fun once they've melted. Does adding ice last before blending really keep it cold longer?
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Why Does Tonic Water Taste Like That?
Whether you love it or hate it, there's no denying that tonic water has a very unique taste. That bitterness is actually coming from a natural ingredient.
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How Much Caffeine Is In A Cup Of Matcha?
Matcha definitely still gives you a buzz, but how much caffeine is in this bright green beverage? Spoiler alert: It probably has more than you think.
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Give Summer Smoothies A Zesty Overhaul With This Sweet And Sour Spice
When the weather is hot and you're in desperate need of a refreshing beverage, this is the spice blend you should add to your favorite fruity smoothie.
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The Sparkling Water Brand That Deserves A Spot In Your Fridge
If you're a bubbly water drinker, you know not all those cans and bottles have great quality minerality and fizz. But our favorite brand definitely does.
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How Many Espresso Shots Is Too Many In One Day?
Espresso has concentrated amounts of caffeine, so knowing how much you can consume in a day compared to regular coffee is important.
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Why Gen Z Is Calling Diet Coke A 'Fridge Cigarette'
What do Diet Coke and a cigarette have in common? A lot, according to Gen Z, who claim cracking open cold can of soda is akin to a quick smoke break.
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For Impressive Cocktails, Always Express This Side Of Your Citrus Peel
You could plop a citrus peel in your drink, or you could express your citrus peel for an impressive cocktail that's full of flavor and popping with aromatics.
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When You Should Be Double-Straining Your Cocktails
Double-straining a cocktail involves using a fine-mesh strainer to remove particles that might be left after the initial strain. Which drinks need it?
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The Sweet And Synthetic Way American Fanta Differs From Its UK Counterpart
American Fanta is a completely different product from British Fanta -- these are the ingredient changes that make the US version so distinct.
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