Whether you're a professional or home mixer with just a few go-to drinks, there are certain essential ingredients in the cocktail maker's toolbox. Spirits provide the baseline. Ice keeps drinks frosty ...

Strawberry Shrub is a delightful sweet tart combination of fruit with vinegar and sugar. The fermented syrup is used to ...

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. My fridge is full of syrups. Besides the ...

At home cocktail mixing continues to be popular and amatuer bartenders everywhere are making their own concoctions. You can take your mixology skills to the next level with Cocktail & Sons' Fassionola ...

In an era where the home cocktail culture has flourished, yet access to high-quality ingredients remains limited, DIBS Mixers has emerged as a revolutionary solution. Founded by Ohio Crawford, a ...

There's no simpler way to upgrade your favorite recipes with a little extra flavor. This chamomile-scented honey syrup is an elevated simple syrup; the chamomile tea steeps in the honey syrup, giving ...

Here are two cocktails from Hawaii from the forthcoming cocktail book, out April 7. Allyson Reedy, author of "Beach Cocktails" (Gibbs Smith, $22), is a Denver-based writer. This collection of 75 ...

How do you prepare your favorite specialty cocktail? Join the conversation below. From-scratch syrups with a thrifty bent are particularly enticing right now. This riff on the Saturn, a gin-based tiki ...

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