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  • Four bottles of Tiquira in front of a pool.

    Brazil's Oldest Spirit Is One That's Mostly Made Illegally

    Brazil's original liquor is one that you've likely never heard of, unless you've visited the northeastern state where this purple drink is king.

    By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago Read More
  • Charles Grey, second Earl of Grey

    Who Was Earl Grey, And Why Are We Still Drinking His Tea?

    Earl Grey tea has been popular for more than a century, but who was Earl Grey, why did he have a tea named for him, and why are we still drinking it?

    By Cassie Womack 12 months ago Read More
  • Statue of Pemberton at Coca-Cola headquarters

    Why The Confederate Pharmacist Who Invented Coca-Cola Put Cocaine In It

    It's a known fact that the original recipe for Coca-Cola contained cocaine, but do you know why? The answer is linked to the inventor being a Civil War veteran.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 12 months ago Read More
  • People cheers-ing beer cans in decorative koozies

    Why Are Beer Koozies Called That?

    Learning a word's origin is fascinating, and the koozie is no exception. Find out how this popular beer holder got its name and what other monikers it goes by.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 12 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of Jennifer Aniston's face.

    Jennifer Aniston's Favorite Cocktail Is A True Classic

    Follow in the footsteps of Jennifer Aniston, former "Friends" star, by creating this classic cocktail from just a small selection of grocery store ingredients.

    By Allison Beussink 12 months ago Read More
  • Chick-Fil-A venerate cups

    Can You Order Cookie Crumbles In Your Frosted Coffee At Chick-Fil-A?

    Chick-fil-A is serving frosted coffee and it's great, but even good things can be upgraded. We're dreaming of putting cookie crumbles in ours, so can you?

    By Carla Vaisman 12 months ago Read More
  • Using a French press to make coffee at home

    The French Press Mistake That's Causing A Crummy Cup Of Coffee

    If you struggle to make a good cup of French press coffee at home, you're probably making these mistakes. Here's how to do it right, according to an expert.

    By Mariana Zapata 12 months ago Read More
  • Roasted coffee beans being poured into a metal cyllinder

    What You Should Know Before Trying To Freeze Coffee Beans

    What's the secret to keeping coffee beans fresh in your freezer? Read a former barista's opinion here (hint: it's all ab ot the storage method).

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • cup of black coffee with spoonful of ghee

    Why Adding Ghee To Your Coffee Isn't The Best Idea

    If you're trying to reduce the acidity of your coffee, some people suggest adding a bit of ghee, but here's why the pros say that's not a great idea.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • Three bottles of Vin Mariani sitting on a shelf.

    When Americans Wanted A Little Cocaine In Their Wine

    We all know that Coke used to have cocaine in it, but it wasn't the only beverage to do so. In fact, several coca wines were created long before Coke.

    By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago Read More
  • 2 glasses of wine being held up and clinked

    What's The Purpose Of Sulfites In Our Wine?

    You may have heard that sulfites can cause wine allergies in some people, but what are they? Why are they in wine? We explain the purpose of sulfites in vino.

    By Jacqueline Dole 12 months ago Read More
  • Cold root beer in a mug

    Root Beer Vs Birch Beer: What's The Difference?

    Root beer and birch beer look similar, but they're very different drinks. We dive deep into soda history and chemistry to root out the facts.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 12 months ago Read More
  • Margarita on a light blue background.

    The Addition You Need For A Margarita With Southern Flair

    The combination of these two Southern staples into one cocktail oozes charm and refreshment, and is the perfect pairing for a summer day.

    By Carla Vaisman 12 months ago Read More
  • Half-empty wine bottles with corks and stoppers

    No Cork, No Problem. Here's How To Seal A Wine Bottle Without One

    Whether you mistakenly threw the cork away or it won't fit back in the bottle, here's how to seal your open wine and keep it fresher.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 12 months ago Read More
  • Aged tequila in glass cups on a white background, with extra añejo on the left and añejo on the right

    What's The Difference Between Añejo And Extra Añejo Tequila?

    Terms like añejo and extra añejo aren't advertising labels for tequila. They refer to how the spirit is made; learn the difference here.

    By Carla Vaisman 12 months ago Read More
  • A glass with a green smoothie and metal straw

    The Key Addition You Need For Better-Tasting Green Smoothies

    Making a really delicious green smoothie is even easier than you thought. All you need is one simple ingredient, and you probably already have it on hand.

    By Dylan Murray 12 months ago Read More
  • Wine grapes growing in a vineyard.

    What Makes Wine Grapes Different From The Ones You Get At The Store?

    While similar in a lot of ways, wine grapes and table grapes differ in several key areas. Rest assured, you wouldn't be hard pressed to tell the two apart.

    By Mariana Zapata 12 months ago Read More
  • Ten cake pops in pink, blue, green, yellow, and mauve

    Booze-Infused Cake Pops Are A Treat You Can Make Right At Home

    Upgrade your cake pops with booze for a delicious sweet treat. It's a great way to combine dessert with your favorite spirit or liqueur.

    By Carla Vaisman 12 months ago Read More
  • Cans and bottles of Coca-Cola packed in ice.

    Why Mexican Coke Is Considered To Be Superior To American Coca-Cola

    A lot of people swear that Mexican Coke is better than its American counterpart. There are a couple of reasons why this might actually be true.

    By Erica Martinez 12 months ago Read More
  • Two juicy cooked pork chops with garnish on a black plate

    The Sugary Soda That Belongs On Your Next Pork Chops

    Pork chops can easily turn out dry or bland -- but marinating the meat with one sugary soda will elevate both the taste and texture.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • A drip coffee maker full of coffee with a white mug beside it

    The Simple Tip That Gets You Your Morning Joe As Quick As Possible

    If you need your morning cup of joe to function, this coffee maker hack will save you time and energy first thing. It's a super easy way to start your day.

    By Dennis Lee 12 months ago Read More
  • A steaming cup of fresh brewed coffee with coffee beans

    The Espresso Machine Alternative You Need For An Inexpensive Brew

    You don't need to shell out for a luxury espresso machine. Cash in on world class brew with what might be the cutest little workhorse on the market.

    By Kurt Suchman 12 months ago Read More
  • A bucket full of cans of Poppi, the prebiotic soda

    The Poppi Soda Controversy Is Bubbling Over. Here's All The Tea

    As part of its Super Bowl advertising plan, the prebiotic soda brand Poppi made a move which has caused a surprising amount of backlash online.

    By Dylan Murray 12 months ago Read More
  • whiskey on ice with mini Canadian flag

    5 Canadian Liquors You May Want To Stock Up On

    With the tariffs on Canadian goods set to go into effect in early March, it might be smart to stock up on these five Canadian liquors while prices are low.

    By Maria Scinto 12 months ago Read More
  • Water being poured into a coffee filter.

    What Is The Best Ratio Of Coffee Grounds To Water?

    If you're struggling to get the right flavor in your coffee despite investing in good quality beans, it might be time to adjust your coffee to water ratio.

    By Carla Vaisman 12 months ago Read More
  • A hand holds a mug filled with coffee

    Why Coffee Prices Are Likely Going To Increase In 2025

    The price of a cup of joe has been steadily rising the past few years and that trend will continue into 2025. This is what's causing the price increase.

    By Angela L. Pagán 12 months ago Read More
  • A Starbucks Logo sign hanging on the side of a building

    The State With The Most Starbucks Locations Isn't Washington

    With a flagship store in Seattle, it would be easy to assume that the state with the most Starbucks locations is Washington, but it's not.

    By Dylan Murray 12 months ago Read More
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