Every year, as the hot months of summer tiptoe ever closer, we all begin to shed the comforting, hearty, heavy flavors of winter and dip into things that are lighter, brighter, and more refreshing.

Lemon drop cocktails are a wonderful canvas for adding more flavors. This one fruity addition shines particularly bright as a ...

Making homemade simple syrup is quick and easy. It’s a game-changer for sweetening cocktails, iced coffee, iced tea, and desserts. This basic simple syrup recipe uses just two ingredients and can be ...

Every home mixologist should know how to make a classic Whiskey Sour. The Whiskey Sour, a combination of bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup, egg white, and bitters, is among the most iconic drinks in ...

In a cocktail shaker, combine the syrup, cognac and cream. Fill with ice. Shake, then strain into a tall glass. Top with club soda or seltzer. • Makes 1 serving. In a cocktail shaker, combine the ...

It is a pleasure to open up the screen on which to write to you and to receive what you have written and pass it on. First, Gigi is hoping for a rediscovery of an overnight oatmeal/blueberry breakfast ...

Making simple syrup is ridiculously easy — boil sugar and water — but most cocktail formulas call for only a spoonful. Do I really want to wash a pot just to have a splash of plain liquified sugar? I ...

Our best lemon dessert recipes showcase the fruit's sunny citrus flavor. Lofty peaks of irresistible meringue top a luscious lemon sheet cake in this dramatic dessert. If you don't have a blowtorch, ...

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