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  • A glass of whiskey with clear ice cubes

    Why Slow-Frozen Ice Cubes Make The Best Drinks

    Ice may seem like a straightforward cocktail ingredient, but slow-frozen ice cubes make the best drinks. Here's why the ice you're using behind the bar matters.

    By Willow Roberts 1 hour ago Read More
  • various cans and bottles of cold brew coffee

    Store-Bought Cold-Brew, Ranked Worst To Best

    We tried a variety of popular cold brew brands to see how they stacked up against each other, and then ranked them all from worst to best.

    By Brian Boone 2 hours ago Read More
  • Coffee jelly with cream on a wooden tray with a spoon

    The Refreshing Japanese Jelly Dessert That Coffee Lovers Need

    If only every snack could jiggle its way into the zeitgeist. Tantalize your taste buds with a refreshing buzz from this super popular Japanese jelly dessert.

    By Laura Christine Allan 2 hours ago Read More
  • Two cups of to-go coffee on a wooden surface

    The Healthiest Way To Drink Your Morning Cup Of Coffee

    Coffee is shown to have health benefits, as long as you don't add cream or sugar. If a cup of black coffee leaves you cold, learn how to spruce up that joe.

    By Kat Olvera 6 hours ago Read More
  • Exterior of a Dutch Bros coffee stand with cars at the drive-thru window

    Why Is Everyone At Dutch Bros So Happy?

    The Dutch Bros experience takes "service with a smile" to new heights thanks to its upbeat broistas. What makes them so perky? Hint: It's more than the coffee.

    By Kat Olvera 11 hours ago Read More
  • Hand reaching for cup of Wendy's lemonade

    Wendy's Best Lemonade Flavor Is The Perfect Summer Sip In Our Eyes

    Refreshing, fruity, sweet-tart, and thirst-quenching, one of Wendy's fruity lemonade flavors was better than the rest -- and it's fun to jazz up.

    By Erica Martinez 1 day ago Read More
  • A Manhattan cocktail in a glass with a cherry on the side

    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.

    By Dylan Murray 4 days ago Read More
  • A family clinking glasses at a Mexican restaurant

    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.

    By Kristine Belonio 4 days ago Read More
  • A woman grabs room temperature bottle of beer

    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.

    By Ben Hillin 5 days ago Read More
  • Woman holding a cup of coffee

    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.

    By Maria Scinto 7 days ago Read More
  • Person drinking water in their kitchen in front of the window

    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?

    By Kat Olvera 7 days ago Read More
  • ice cubes inside a blender

    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.

    By Maria Scinto 7 days ago Read More
  • A scoop of green powdered matcha for a Japanese tea ceremony

    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.

    By Mariana Zapata 8 days ago Read More
  • Three young women drinking soda from a straw in black and white

    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.

    By Joe Hoeffner 8 days ago Read More
  • Two cans of Four Loko.

    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.

    By Joe Hoeffner 8 days ago Read More
  • Ina Garten in gray and black scarf smiles at event

    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.

    By Erica Martinez 9 days ago Read More
  • Hands pouring a drink through a strainer from a cocktail shaker

    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.

    By Cassie Womack 10 days ago Read More
  • Three slushies (purple, yellow, and red) in plastic cups with plastic straws.

    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.

    By Joe Hoeffner 10 days ago Read More
  • An assortment of coffee K-Cups for Keurig

    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.

    By Rolland Judd 10 days ago Read More
  • Cans of boozy lemonades by the pool outside

    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.

    By Dani Zoeller 11 days ago Read More
  • hand pushing plunger on French press

    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.

    By Maria Scinto 11 days ago Read More
  • Bartender serving beer over bar

    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.

    By Rolland Judd 12 days ago Read More
  • Whiskey in a Glencairn glass with bottles in the background

    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.

    By Mariana Zapata 12 days ago Read More
  • Holding a pina colada in front of a crowded pool

    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?

    By Jonathan Kesh 13 days ago Read More
  • Two glasses of tonic water with lemon and mint

    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.

    By Ben Hillin 13 days ago Read More
  • Matcha latte alongside matcha powder and whisk

    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.

    By Ben Hillin 13 days ago Read More
  • different types of fruit smoothes on pink background

    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.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 13 days ago Read More
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