Why An Expert Says Skip Canned Cocktails And Focus On Bartending Skills
Brush up on your mixology skills! Canned cocktails are convenient, but according to our expert, they'll never beat the real thing prepared by a bartender.
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The Nespresso Coffee Pod That Has The Most Caffeine
Nespresso pods are one of the most convenient ways to enjoy a hot cup of joe. However, when it comes to caffeine content, they are not created equal. -
For Iced Coffee, Do You Chill Java Quickly Or Slowly? We Asked An Expert
If you're craving the perfect iced coffee at home, you're probably wondering how to best get that pot of java cool. We consulted a coffee expert for advice. -
Use A High-Speed Blender For Perfectly Textured Homemade Oat Milk
Oat milk can do almost anything dairy milk can, but if you're making it at home, one of our recipe developers has an important tip for you to keep in mind. -
Espresso Martinis Are A Crime Against Cocktails
Despite its renewed popularity, the caffeine and sugar-packed espresso martini deserves to be consigned to the mixology history books... permanently. -
Is Tequila Kosher For Passover?
Kosher food laws become stricter during the sacred celebration of Passover. However, those who observe and enjoy tequila still have some options. -
What Type Of Beer Is Best For New Home Brewers? We Asked An Expert
If you're a home brewer novice looking for the perfect way to get your skills wet, a brewing industry veteran has exactly the brew you do need to begin with. -
Expert Advice For Pouring The Best Iced Espresso Tonic
If you're looking for your next iced coffee fixation, try an iced espresso tonic. According to coffee expert Matt Woodburn-Simmonds, it's simple and refreshing. -
Diet Coke Vs Regular Coke: Which Should You Choose?
Both drinks have their passionate supporters, but what is the best option for you between regular Coke or Diet Coke? We take a look at how they stack up. -
Starbucks' Shaken Espresso Vs Italy's Shakerato: What's The Difference?
Starbucks' shaken espresso and the classic Italian shakerato have so many similarities you may think they're the same. However, there are some key differences. -
Vodka Vs Gin: Everything You Need To Know
Vodka and gin are two of the most classic liquors, but how do they compare to each other? This deep dive will tell you everything that you need to know. -
Why The Cosmo Is Due For A Comeback, According To A Cocktail Expert
The Cosmopolitan may have slipped in popularity since its 1990s heyday. However, classics never go out of style. Our expert weighs in on its comeback. -
Blend Your Espresso Martini With Ice For The Ultimate Boozy Coffee Slushie
Give your espresso martinis an iced coffee vibe while experimenting with different textures by adding ice into your cocktail creation process. -
How Whipped Cream Can Take Your Irish Coffee To The Next Level, According To A Cocktail Expert
Freshly-whipped cream is much more than a garnish on a good Irish coffee. In a Mashed exclusive, expert mixologist Molly Horn tells us how to get it just right. -
Why You Should Use Demerara Sugar In Your Irish Coffee, According To A Cocktail Expert
In a Mashed exclusive, cocktail-crafter Molly Horn shares her top tip to elevate classic Irish coffee: Balance the bitterness of the coffee with Demerara sugar. -
Give Your Martini A Tropical Twist With Coconut Rum
If you're having trouble choosing between a classic martini and something a little more tropical, why not combine the two for some classy yet beachy flair? -
The 4 Non-Negotiables For Home-Brewed Beer, According To An Expert
If you've ever dabbled in beer brewing, you're familiar with just how many variables are at play. Fortunately, we asked an expert to break down the essentials. -
Why Vanilla Is The Best Ice Cream To Use In A Guinness Float
A blend of bitter and sweet, Guinness floats are a grown-up take on a classic dessert. Find out why a notoriously "plain" ice flavor makes them even better. -
Oat Milk Vs Soy Milk: What's The Difference?
Learn the differences in flavor, nutrition, sustainability, then make an informed decision about whether to buy soy milk or oat milk for baked goods and lattes. -
What Makes A Bloody Bull Different From A Bloody Mary
Even someone living under a rock has probably heard of a Bloody Mary. Its cocktail cousin the Bloody Bull is a different animal in some respects. -
There's No XXXX Beer In The US, But There Are Plenty Of Similar Brews
If you travel to Australia, you'll encounter the nation's favorite beer, XXXX. But don't expect to find it in the U.S. Still, there are domestic alternatives. -
The Best Rum To Pour In Your Piña Colada, According To A Mixologist
One mixologist shares the trick for creating a delicious piña colada and it all has to do with your selection of rum for inclusion in the cocktail. -
Xanthan Gum Gives Copycat Starbucks Caramel Frappuccinos An Ideal Texture
Starbucks' Frappuccinos are a mainstay for many of us, but they're expensive, and making them at home can be tricky - that is, unless you use xanthan gum. -
Canned Lychee Belongs In Your Smoothies
There's no shortage of fruits and veggies you can add to your smoothies for a boost of flavor and nutrition, but canned lychee is an overlooked powerhouse. -
How Long Does Canned Beer Last?
Most people will probably say that canned items never go bad, but this isn't always true, especially for canned beer. Here's how long you can expect it to last. -
The Difference Between Vietnamese Coffee And Spanish Lattes
Coffee has plenty of variations around the world. Despite being created thousands of miles apart, Vietnamese coffee and Spanish lattes are quite similar. -
We Ranked 7 Celebrity Coffee Brands And This One Was The Best
Celebrities love to cash in on whatever is trendy, and creating coffee brands is no exception. Read our ranking of some of the best celeb coffee brands.
