Beverages
Maple Whiskey Chicken Lollipops
Seasoned, smoked, and slicked with a simple maple whiskey glaze, these chicken lollipops are epic for any summer celebration.
By Derek Wolf
The Secret to Styling Your Home Bar
It works even if you don't have a dedicated cart or cabinet.
By Emily Farris
Your Chemex Has Some Tricks up Its Sleeve
Put this handy coffee brewer to work around the house, for baking, batching cocktails, and more.
By Jordan Michelman
Celery Shrub
Inspired by Dr. Brown’s Cel-Ray Soda, a fixture in NYC delis, this celery shrub is savory and refreshing.
By Michael Dietsch
Carrot-Ginger Shrub
Pair this sweet, slightly spicy carrot-ginger shrub with vodka or gin, or use it in salad dressing with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
By Michael Dietsch
Blueberry-Lavender Shrub
Floral and fruity, with just the right amount of tang, this blueberry-lavender shrub is your new summer fave.
By Michael Dietsch
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29 Best Nonalcoholic Drinks (Just Don’t Call Them Mocktails, Please)
Alcohol-free cocktails aren’t just for Dry January.
By Joe Sevier and The Editors of Epicurious
When Life Gives You Leftover Wine, Make Vinegar
Making your own custom vinegar is as easy as opening a bottle of wine—and not drinking all of it.
By Danny Chau
Homemade Wine Vinegar
This homemade vinegar recipe works with any type of wine—red, white, rosé, or a mix if you find yourself with open bottles after a party.
By Kirsten K. Shockey
How to Calculate the Strength of Any Cocktail
You can tell how much alcohol is in a beer by looking at the number on the can. But how do you know how strong a drink is when it’s made of a handful of ingredients that are stirred or shaken with ice?
By Derek Brown
The Epicurious Cocktail ABV Calculator
This calculator below will tell you the ABV—that is, the proportion of pure alcohol a drink contains—of whatever you are sipping.
By Maggie Hoffman and Derek Brown
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11 Summer Vodka Drinks to Keep You Refreshed
Because no one wants a hot martini.
By The Editors of Epicurious
How to Make Raspberry Syrup, the Original Summer Grenadine
These four refreshing drinks are just the beginning of what you can shake up with fresh raspberry syrup—the original summer grenadine.
By Al Sotack
Redheaded Saint
A compelling combination of mezcal, tequila, fresh lime, ginger beer, and raspberry syrup.
By Al Sotack
Clover Club
While the Clover Club cocktail may have originated in the 1890s at the Bellevue Hotel in Philadelphia, where the social organization that lends the drinks its name would carouse, it’s very much a drink of the 20th century. It was then that the famously pink drink became a cultural phenomenon beyond a small set of Philly-area lawyers and business folk. It arrived in New York perhaps thanks to hotelier George Boldt, who operated both the Bellevue and the new Waldorf-Astoria. His other culinary cla.…
By Al Sotack
Raspberry Syrup
Raspberry syrup appears over and over in some of the most influential historic cocktail books.
By Al Sotack
Applejack Fix
This is a perfect sipper for a warm day. The boozy sour is tempered by lots of ice and brightened by tart and tender raspberry.
By Al Sotack
Raspberry Lemonade
The most refreshing pitcher of raspberry lemonade starts with homemade fresh raspberry syrup.
By Al Sotack
Negima (Grilled Chicken Skewers With Green Onion)
Negima—chicken placed alternately on a skewer with green onion or scallion—is one of the most popular yakitori dishes.
By Hiroko Shimbo
Cosmopolitan Cocktail
To make this pretty pink drink, remember this mnemonic device: Very Cute Little Cocktail. That’s V for vodka, C for Cointreau, L for lime, and another C for cranberry.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen