St. Germain liqueur tastes Old World but is a modern take on elderflower
St. Germain liqueur, with its floral, honey-scented flavor profile, tastes like a ghost of the Old World — but the Count of St. Germain had...
Our Cheers writer reveals her new favorite Starbucks coffee drink (it's oily!)
Whether Starbucks' olive oil coffee is a cynical corporate ploy or a product of genuine heartfelt revelation, our Cheers writer found one version she especially...
Falooda is one of the world's oldest desserts — and one of the coolest
At its most basic, falooda ("the boba of South Asia") consists of frozen vermicelli noodles and rosewater syrup, a refined hot-weather treat very like a...
3 pasta-water cocktail recipes that just might stick around
Our Cheers writer used her noodle to make a martini, a margarita and a Bloody Mary with pasta water. That is not a euphemism. Real,...
A global tour of drinking superstitions designed to ward off danger
The taking of tea and sipping of beer come with social rituals woven into the fabric of life, and thus are particularly fertile ground for...
Instead of eggnog, try making this trendy Irish Moss
Irish Moss is having its moment as a trendy superfood. If you’re preparing yours from dried seaweed, you'll first have to rinse it to remove...
Breaking down the Raktajino, the Klingon coffee drink from 'Star Trek'
The fictional drink most familiar to "Star Trek" fans is probably the Raktajino, the Klingon coffee drink mentioned throughout the "Star Trek" canon.
Milkshake IPAs turn a hoppy beer into a drink that feels like dessert
The signature of a milkshake IPA is the combination of lactose, fruit flavors and added hops to create a flavor profile that appeals to those...
Drink your veggies with produce-based alcohol or DIY infused liqueurs
Lots of cocktails — such as the Bloody Mary — include vegetables as part of the ingredient list, but vegetables also can be used to...
Cannabis is OK. Alcohol is OK. But cannabis-infused alcohol is not.
If you’re over 21 in Washington, you can legally consume alcohol and cannabis. But the state does not allow commercial producers to combine them into...