Traditional Alaskan Rose Hip Simple Syrup
Prep: 10 mins Cook: 20 mins Total: 30 mins Servings: 16 servings Yield: 2 cups Rose hips, also sometimes spelled as one-word rosehips, are the golf-ball sized red fruit of a…
Using Herbs and Spices in Cocktails
Add a Fresh Layer of Flavor to Your Drinks You know that drinks like the mojito and mint julep require a handful of mint, but it’s not the only herb…
The Ultimate Cocktails Guide
Whether you’re just starting to explore the world of mixed drinks, or are a hobbyist mixologist looking to hone your craft, there’s always something new to learn (or sip!). Creating…
Bloody Mary Beans
Prep: 10 mins Cook: 13 mins Canning Time: 10 mins Total: 33 mins Servings: 16 servings Yield: 1 pint Intended to be the "stir stick" in a bloody mary, these…
Kentucky Mint Julep
Prep: 25 mins Cook: 2 mins Total: 27 mins Servings: 36 servings There are many recipes for mint juleps, and this is one served in several restaurants around the state…
Stick Drinks: Cocktails That Require a Muddler
Muddling is a common technique used in the bar. You may know it from popular drinks like the Mojito, Mint Julep, Old-fashioned, and Caipirinha, but there are more fabulous recipes…
The Best Alcohol for Eggnog: Brandy, Rum or Whiskey?
Three Liquors Square Off in the Ultimate Eggnog Taste Test Eggnog is most often spiked with either brandy, rum, or whiskey, but which liquor makes the best eggnog? The only…
Bartending 101: Essential Techniques, Tips, and Tricks
A Crash Course in Making Great Cocktails Anyone can craft a tasty cocktail. It simply requires learning a few basic bartending skills. If you're looking to dive deeper into the…
16 Unusual Liquor Infusions You’ll Want to Try
Vodka Is Not Your Only Infusion-Worthy Liquor Infusing liquor with flavor is an easy and fun project that can help you create amazing new cocktails. While vodka infusions are the…
10 Layered Cocktails to Test Your Bartending Skills
Get Ready to Float the Liquors for These Fun Drinks Right behind flavor, a drink’s presentation can make or break it. You can do all sorts of things to dress…