Kara Newman is a cocktails and spirits writer based in New York. In addition to her writing for Food & Wine, she is the spirits reviewer for Wine Enthusiast and has appeared in publications such as ...

Thu, February 27, 2025 at 12:34 AM UTC Sippable and snackable, the perfect dirty martini is a simple ratio of 5:1:1—chilled gin: dry vermouth: olive brine. This mixture is then poured over a few ice ...

If you were to craft a list of the world’s most classic cocktails, the Old Fashioned recipe would undoubtedly sit at the very top. For over 200 years, the whiskey-heavy drink has served as a ...

While brunch officially originated in Britain, the tradition took root in the U.S. where it became a cherished dining experience. It's a weekend event that brings together friend groups for social ...

The Frozen Negroni is the Negroni’s final achievement. It’s like Scorsese getting his Oscar, or Derek Zoolander learning to turn left—it’s the version of the Negroni that climbed that last unscalable ...

It's hard to get creative when making drinks at home -- especially when you're entertaining friends or family. Most people will stick to what they know: a sugary margarita mix or simple vodka soda.

Whether it's National Cocktail Day or any day of the week, there's nothing like a spring-inspired beverage! Check out three ...

To be honest, I don’t even really like smoked cocktails. I seem to be in the minority here. Everyone oohs and ahhs over smoked cocktails—the show, the great arc of the cloche removal, the cloud ...

The holidays are all about food, drink, and celebration. But months of nonstop hustle preparing countless dinners, cocktail parties, and get-togethers can exhaust even the most festive spirit. To put ...