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  • A store shelf with bottles of Modelo Especial on it

    Why You Really Shouldn't Store Your Beer In A Warm Place

    Beer isn't usually a food item that most people worry about proper storage for, but if you have a habit of storing beer in warm places you should reconsider.

    By Dylan Murray November 17th, 2024 Read More
  • a beer flight in tulip glasses sitting in a wooden flight board

    How To Choose The Right Beers For Aging

    When people think of beer, they don't often think of bringing home a case and letting it age for another few years, but these are the beers you should be aging.

    By Stephen Bradley November 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Two glasses of eggnog on festively decorated table

    It's Eggnog Season, So Is It Really Safe To Drink?

    Eggnog is a holiday favorite, but in case you weren't aware the drink has traditionally been made with raw eggs which carry the risk of salmonella.

    By Stephen Bradley November 16th, 2024 Read More
  • two glasses of port

    Here's How Long That Bottle Of Port Lasts After Opening

    Port was designed to prolong the shelf-life of wine, but that doesn't mean it will stay fresh forever once you've opened it. Here's how long opened port lasts.

    By Maria Scinto November 16th, 2024 Read More
  • A chartreuse cocktail with an olive garnish

    The Chartreuse Liqueur We Know Today Started Off As A Monk-Made Elixir

    With its bright green color that's perfect for brat-era cocktails, you may be surprised to learn that chartreuse liqueur was originally made by monks.

    By Joe Hoeffner November 15th, 2024 Read More
  • lemon sponge cake with a cup of tea

    The Unexpected Beverage That Adds Oodles Of Flavor To Boxed Cake Mix

    Boxed cake mixes are actually highly effective at what they do, but the flavors can sometimes feel a bit too plain. This common drink will make any cake shine.

    By James Andersen November 14th, 2024 Read More
  • A large case of 24 mini wine bottles from Aldi sit on a bench

    Aldi's Wine Advent Calendar Is Worth Buying ... If You Can Find It

    Aldi has a Wine Advent Calendar this year that's flying off the shelves. The Takeout snagged one and tried the contents for anyone curious about what's inside.

    By Angela L. Pagán November 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Two crystal cups full of iced tea sitting on a blue and mustard tray with ice and a lemon slice for decoration. Behind the tray the pitcher, half full sits next to a lemon on a white surface.

    The Powdered Pantry Staple That Gives Iced Tea A Smoother Sip

    Even the most experienced tea brewers know that bitterness can ruin an otherwise perfect cup of tea. Luckily, one simple addition can save it.

    By Carla Vaisman November 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Glass of death in the afternoon cocktail beside a cork

    Why The Death In The Afternoon Cocktail Has Such A Morbid Name

    If you've ever had a Death in the Afternoon cocktail or even heard of it, you might have wondered why it has such a morbid name. Here's the story.

    By Francesca Duarte November 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Scattered coffee beans, cinnamon and orange zest

    Start Zesting Citrus Into Coffee For A Brighter Cup Of Joe

    Maybe you've run a lemon rind along the edge of the cup rim, but you can really bring that tangy, tarty flavor through by zesting right into your cup!

    By Jonita Davis November 12th, 2024 Read More
  • A beautifully sliced steak dinner with utensils, napkin, and a glass of red wine on slate background.

    The Best Type Of Wine To Sip With Steak

    While it isn't the only drink you can pair with steak, wine is a popular choice. But the world of wine is vast and often confusing, so which wine is best?

    By Allison Beussink November 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Pedialyte bottles on a store shelf

    Here's How Long Pedialyte Is Good For After Opening

    Pedialyte is a popular hydration product for children, the elderly, and the hungover. But how long does a bottle of Pedialyte stay good for after it's opened?

    By Cara J Suppa November 12th, 2024 Read More
  • A chocolate latte and chocolate candies

    Don't Waste Leftover Cereal Milk. Put It In Your Morning Coffee Instead

    Leftover milk from your favorite cereal can be used to create a unique coffee drink, and we've discovered how to get the most flavor out of your extra milk.

    By Keira Wingate November 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Roasted coffee beans

    The Country That Produces The Most Coffee Isn't Colombia

    When you think of coffee, there's a strong chance most people think of Colombia. However, Colombia is actually not the number one exporter of coffee.

    By Mariana Zapata November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Bartender pouring cocktail from one shaker to another

    Why You'd Want To 'Throw' A Cocktail Instead Of Shaking Or Stirring

    James Bond famously chose shaken, not stirred, but he should've asked for thrown. What exactly is a thrown cocktail and why might you choose to throw a drink?

    By Angie Seibold November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Beer being poured from a bottle into a pint glass

    The Oldest Pub In The World Has Been Around Since Viking Times

    Many places claim titles like the "oldest in the country," but one pub in Ireland seems to be the oldest in the world, and it's been around since Viking times.

    By Joe Hoeffner November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Mulled wine with spices and orange slices in a pot

    The Absolute Best Types Of Wine To Use For Mulled Wine

    For a cold winter party, mulled wine is a great way to heat the crowd back up. But although there are plenty of options, these are the best wines for the job.

    By Zhuotong Scarlett Han November 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Candy canes and peppermint candies in a pile

    The Added Ingredient Your Bland, Bottled Egg Nog Has Been Missing

    You either love egg nog or you despise it, but die-hard fans looking for a minty twist on the holiday favorite should give this peppermint egg nog hack a shot.

    By Abstract Samm November 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Gabriele Bertaccini doing a food demonstration

    Gabriele Bertaccini's Top Tip For Pairing Wine With Italian Dishes

    It's no secret that Italy is home to great wine, but there's a better way to pair Italian wine and Italian food and Gabriele Bertaccini is here to tell you how.

    By Erica Martinez November 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman sitting at a table stirring an iced coffee drink with a straw

    Starbucks' Sweet Cream Is Only 2 Simple Ingredients

    Money gets tight, so one way to avoid the coffee shop lines as well as the expense, is to whip up drinks at home. See how to make the sweet cream cold brew.

    By Kendra Mahaffey November 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain next to giant neon sign at Atomic Liquor

    The Classic Cocktail Anthony Bourdain Called 'Perfect'

    Anthony Bourdain explored cultures around the world, and knew good taste when he found it. To the celebrity chef and author, this is the perfect cocktail.

    By Angie Seibold November 9th, 2024 Read More
  • woman holds a can of BuzzBallz Cocktail Cran Blaster above basket of various flavored BuzzBallz

    What Are Those Gas Station BuzzBallz Actually Made Of?

    We know gas stations aren't always the place you plan your beverage shopping, but BuzzBallz (both the form factor and what's inside) are as fun as they sound.

    By Francesca Duarte November 9th, 2024 Read More
  • an uncorked bottle spraying champagne

    Here's How Long Your Unopened Bottle Of Champagne Will Last

    The idea of aged Champagne might sound glamorous, but there's a cap on how long you should store the fizzy drink. Find out the optimal time and conditions.

    By Cara J Suppa November 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Soda fountain

    Why Does Soda Taste So Much Different At Fast Food Restaurants?

    If you drink soda often enough, you've likely noticed the difference in flavor depending on where you buy it. Fast food soda in particular has a distinct taste.

    By Angela L. Pagán November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Close up shot of a spoon with coffee grounds

    The Delectable Mix-In Your Coffee Grounds Need

    We've all had a moccaccino, but this ... isn't that. See how you can toss a bit of cocoa powder in with your coffee grounds for an amazingly complex brew.

    By Kendra Mahaffey November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Person at grocery store scanning a box of milk

    What Is Shelf-Stable Milk And Why Doesn't It Need To Be Refrigerated?

    What is shelf-stable milk, exactly? And how does it differ from the little cartons of cold milk served at schools or the gallon jugs at the store?

    By Lauren Harkawik November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Bar with multiple bottles of various spirits.

    Here's What 'Proof' Means In Alcohol

    If you've ever noticed the term "proof" on a bottle of alcohol and wondered what it means, that number is telling you something about the alcohol's strength.

    By Carla Vaisman November 7th, 2024 Read More
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