“Very smooth” and “classic” were a few of the descriptors our group had for the On the Rocks Old Fashioned. It earned high ...

Cocktail legend Toby Maloney breaks down the whiskey, bitters, sugar, and subtle techniques that turn a simple old-fashioned ...

Method: Squeeze the juice of 1 lime into a cocktail shaker. Fill with ice, then add the rum and summer fruit puree. Shake until well combined, then pour into chilled coupe/margarita glasses. Garnish ...

Our Algonquin cocktail, with rye whiskey, vermouth, pineapple juice, and bitters, is a drink that is brighter and lighter than Manhattans or old fashioneds.

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Bitters occupy a strange space between food product and liquor, creating confusion for many drinkers. Rich Manning is a writer and spirits and food competition judge based in Los Angeles. He has been ...

As far back as Anthony Bourdain's best-selling memoir, "Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly," the rock star chef not only provided advice that still holds up to this day, but ...

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The news came bittersweet to two Oregon spirits pioneers. The Bitter Housewife learned in late June that they had won the 2025 Good Food Award for their craft cardamom bitters, their ninth award in a ...

Two centuries is a long time to keep a secret. The House of Angostura, the producer of Angostura bitters, has managed to do just that. The brand recently celebrated its 200th anniversary in Port of ...

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