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Coconut Macaroons Chocolate Dipped

Coconut macaroons are simple to make and perfect for holidays, combining chewy sweetness with delicious chocolate.
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"Wiener Wednesday" Free Hot Dog Night at Rye (SF)

Rye Bar hosts Wiener Wednesdays with free hot dogs for Hornitos cocktail purchases, creating a fun and casual dining experience.

SF's Free Christmas Eve Comedy Night + Xmas Cocktail Happy Hour ALL NIGHT (2024)

The Function offers a festive Christmas Eve comedy night with shows and holiday cocktails.
RSVP for free tickets or pay $20 at the door for Christmas Eve comedy shows.

"Wiener Wednesday" Free Hot Dog Night at Rye (SF)

Rye Bar hosts Wiener Wednesdays with free hot dogs for Hornitos cocktail purchases, creating a fun and casual dining experience.

SF's Free Christmas Eve Comedy Night + Xmas Cocktail Happy Hour ALL NIGHT (2024)

The Function offers a festive Christmas Eve comedy night with shows and holiday cocktails.
RSVP for free tickets or pay $20 at the door for Christmas Eve comedy shows.
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#hot-toddy

SF's First Night of Winter Comedy Show + "Hot Toddy Nights" (Dec. 20-21)

Special Winter Solstice comedy event featuring cocktails and top comedians in a festive winter setting.

The Simple Addition To Give Your Hot Toddy A Fruity Twist - Tasting Table

A hot toddy can be enhanced with fruit juice for added flavor and variety.

SF's First Night of Winter Comedy Show + "Hot Toddy Nights" (Dec. 20-21)

Special Winter Solstice comedy event featuring cocktails and top comedians in a festive winter setting.

The Simple Addition To Give Your Hot Toddy A Fruity Twist - Tasting Table

A hot toddy can be enhanced with fruit juice for added flavor and variety.
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In Search of the Ultimate Amaretto Sour

The Amaretto Sour has evolved from a simple drink to a refined cocktail, often requiring additional ingredients for balance.

Bols Liqueurs: Elevating Cocktail Culture with Over Four Centuries of Craftsmanship | stupidDOPE

Bols Liqueurs offers over 40 premium liqueurs crafted from natural ingredients, making them essential for cocktails and accessible for everyone.

How To Choose The Best Bourbon To Bring Out The Flavors In Your Cocktail - Tasting Table

Bourbon is especially enjoyable in winter, pairing well with festive cocktails due to its rich flavor profiles.

Cocktail of the week: The Counter's kehribar recipe | The good mixer

The Kehribar cocktail is inspired by amber, blending whiskey, cognac, and cherry for a warm, cozy drink experience.

Should Chocolate Cocktails Be Shaken Or Stirred? - Tasting Table

The preparation method of chocolate cocktails depends on their ingredients, particularly the presence of dairy or egg.

How To Drink Cynar In A Cocktail Or On Its Own - Tasting Table

Cynar is a versatile bitter liqueur that enhances cocktails with its earthy flavors, making them less sweet and more complex.

In Search of the Ultimate Amaretto Sour

The Amaretto Sour has evolved from a simple drink to a refined cocktail, often requiring additional ingredients for balance.

Bols Liqueurs: Elevating Cocktail Culture with Over Four Centuries of Craftsmanship | stupidDOPE

Bols Liqueurs offers over 40 premium liqueurs crafted from natural ingredients, making them essential for cocktails and accessible for everyone.

How To Choose The Best Bourbon To Bring Out The Flavors In Your Cocktail - Tasting Table

Bourbon is especially enjoyable in winter, pairing well with festive cocktails due to its rich flavor profiles.

Cocktail of the week: The Counter's kehribar recipe | The good mixer

The Kehribar cocktail is inspired by amber, blending whiskey, cognac, and cherry for a warm, cozy drink experience.

Should Chocolate Cocktails Be Shaken Or Stirred? - Tasting Table

The preparation method of chocolate cocktails depends on their ingredients, particularly the presence of dairy or egg.

How To Drink Cynar In A Cocktail Or On Its Own - Tasting Table

Cynar is a versatile bitter liqueur that enhances cocktails with its earthy flavors, making them less sweet and more complex.
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#holiday-drinks

The 7 Best Cocktail Recipes of 2024

Cocktail culture in 2024 highlights innovative recipes and Gen Z's changing drinking habits, emphasizing home mixology and unique flavor profiles.

Bad Santa-Inspired New York Sour Cocktail Recipe - Tasting Table

The Bad Santa-inspired New York Sour elevates a classic cocktail with a festive twist, perfect for holiday gatherings.

Honey Lime Mojito | Gluten Free & More

The Honey Lime Mojito is a festive cocktail ideal for warm holiday climates.

The Best Boozy Eggnog Is From An Iconic Bourbon Brand - Tasting Table

Evan Williams offers the best boozy eggnog, perfect for holiday gatherings.

The 7 Best Cocktail Recipes of 2024

Cocktail culture in 2024 highlights innovative recipes and Gen Z's changing drinking habits, emphasizing home mixology and unique flavor profiles.

Bad Santa-Inspired New York Sour Cocktail Recipe - Tasting Table

The Bad Santa-inspired New York Sour elevates a classic cocktail with a festive twist, perfect for holiday gatherings.

Honey Lime Mojito | Gluten Free & More

The Honey Lime Mojito is a festive cocktail ideal for warm holiday climates.

The Best Boozy Eggnog Is From An Iconic Bourbon Brand - Tasting Table

Evan Williams offers the best boozy eggnog, perfect for holiday gatherings.
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I tried Ina Garten's and Martha Stewart's latke recipes, and Garten's buttery potato pancakes won me over

I preferred Ina Garten's latke recipe for its simplicity and lightness.

How To Upgrade Your Irish Coffee For The Holidays - Tasting Table

Irish coffee can be enhanced for the holidays using cream liqueurs while balancing flavors and reducing sugar.
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Still G.I.N. by Dre and Snoop: Elevating Your Holiday Celebrations One Cocktail at a Time | stupidDOPE

Still G.I.N. is an ultra-premium gin perfect for gifting and crafting holiday cocktails.
It offers a versatile base for festive gatherings.
Each cocktail showcases unique flavors and elegance.

Festive Cocktails to Elevate Your Holiday Celebrations with Hpnotiq | stupidDOPE

Hpnotiq's holiday cocktail recipes elevate gatherings with creativity and elegance, ideal for Christmas and New Year's celebrations.

The Covent Garden cocktails that really do taste like Roses Christmas chocolates

Blame Gloria offers festive cocktails inspired by Cadbury Roses that create a fun and immersive tasting experience with matching chocolates.

The Midnight Sparkle Cocktail by Silent Pool Gin

Silent Pool's Midnight Sparkle cocktail offers a luxurious yet simple festive drink that requires minimal effort to prepare.

Still G.I.N. by Dre and Snoop: Elevating Your Holiday Celebrations One Cocktail at a Time | stupidDOPE

Still G.I.N. is an ultra-premium gin perfect for gifting and crafting holiday cocktails.
It offers a versatile base for festive gatherings.
Each cocktail showcases unique flavors and elegance.

Festive Cocktails to Elevate Your Holiday Celebrations with Hpnotiq | stupidDOPE

Hpnotiq's holiday cocktail recipes elevate gatherings with creativity and elegance, ideal for Christmas and New Year's celebrations.

The Covent Garden cocktails that really do taste like Roses Christmas chocolates

Blame Gloria offers festive cocktails inspired by Cadbury Roses that create a fun and immersive tasting experience with matching chocolates.

The Midnight Sparkle Cocktail by Silent Pool Gin

Silent Pool's Midnight Sparkle cocktail offers a luxurious yet simple festive drink that requires minimal effort to prepare.
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German researchers have figured out how to use AI to identify whiskey aromas

Researchers in Germany have developed algorithms to differentiate between Scotch and American whiskey.
The machines can also discern the aromas in a glass of whiskey better than human testers.

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Hot Buttered Rum

Hot buttered rum is a misunderstood winter drink with colonial origins that offers warmth and customization.

30 New Years Eve Drinks & Cocktails

Signature drinks enhance New Year celebrations, with options ranging from champagne cocktails to brunch favorites like mimosas.
A classic Champagne Cocktail combines sugar, bitters, and champagne to create a festive drink that sparkles.

Christmas Punch

Christmas Punch is a versatile, fruity beverage perfect for holiday gatherings, with options to include or exclude alcohol.

The Botanist Cask Rested Gin: A Unique Gift for Whisky Enthusiasts | stupidDOPE

The Botanist Cask Rested Gin is a sophisticated blend of gin and whisky elements designed for discerning spirits aficionados.

The Best Boston Drinks of 2024

Local journalists and readers celebrate the standout drinks of the year, shedding light on hidden gems and innovative flavors in Boston's dining scene.

Books for Cooks: Use these design tips to make your next holiday spread pop

Learn the year-round art of tablescaping, from Hanukkah noshes to a New Year's Eve cocktail party.

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The Potential Resurgence of Gin Goes Through Simon Ford

Fords Gin, crafted for bartenders, aims to elevate gin's status in the U.S. and enhance its versatility in cocktails.

BA's Best Old-Fashioned

The old-fashioned cocktail is historically significant and allows for significant personalization for modern drinkers.

Yes, Portland Is a Martini Town

Portland's cocktail culture thrives on creativity while still honoring classic cocktails, showcasing a balance between innovation and respect for tradition.

It's Time for a Yesterday, Today, Amaro

Reflecting on past drink experiences can reshape our appreciation for them.
Yesterday, Today and Amaro serves as a bridge between exotic flavors and familiar cocktail experiences.

The Best Herbs For Infusing Bourbon - Tasting Table

Infusing bourbon with fresh herbs like rosemary and thyme enhances its flavor for a unique cocktail experience.

Our Favorite Cocktails of 2024

Simplicity and expert bartending enhance the cocktail experience.
Noteworthy drinks are often found in meaningful social settings with skilled bartenders.

The Potential Resurgence of Gin Goes Through Simon Ford

Fords Gin, crafted for bartenders, aims to elevate gin's status in the U.S. and enhance its versatility in cocktails.

BA's Best Old-Fashioned

The old-fashioned cocktail is historically significant and allows for significant personalization for modern drinkers.

Yes, Portland Is a Martini Town

Portland's cocktail culture thrives on creativity while still honoring classic cocktails, showcasing a balance between innovation and respect for tradition.

It's Time for a Yesterday, Today, Amaro

Reflecting on past drink experiences can reshape our appreciation for them.
Yesterday, Today and Amaro serves as a bridge between exotic flavors and familiar cocktail experiences.

The Best Herbs For Infusing Bourbon - Tasting Table

Infusing bourbon with fresh herbs like rosemary and thyme enhances its flavor for a unique cocktail experience.

Our Favorite Cocktails of 2024

Simplicity and expert bartending enhance the cocktail experience.
Noteworthy drinks are often found in meaningful social settings with skilled bartenders.
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The pistachio martini is beloved. And baffling.

The pistachio martini is a popular yet controversial drink that merges dessert and cocktail elements, especially beloved in Boston's Italian American community.

The Best Way To Drink Fernet If You're New To The Spirit - Tasting Table

Fernet-Branca is a versatile amaro enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or with mixers like Coke for new drinkers.

Aunt Linda's Corn Pudding

Corn pudding without eggs or cheese highlights the natural flavor of corn, perfect for holidays.

Esquire's Cocktail Gift Guide, 24 Best Gifts for Cocktail Lovers

Stylish glassware elevates the cocktail experience, blending aesthetics and functionality in home entertaining.

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A columnist gets a little poetic with Frank Capra's holiday classic.
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Sip Into Fall: Casamigos' Must-Try Cozy Cocktail Recipes | stupidDOPE

Casamigos Tequila and Mezcal offer seasonal cocktails that blend warmth, spice, and vibrant flavors for autumn gatherings.

Skinny Apple Cider Margarita Recipe - Tasting Table

The apple cinnamon margarita offers a refreshing twist on traditional cocktails, ideal for fall gatherings.

Sip Into Fall: Casamigos' Must-Try Cozy Cocktail Recipes | stupidDOPE

Casamigos Tequila and Mezcal offer seasonal cocktails that blend warmth, spice, and vibrant flavors for autumn gatherings.

Skinny Apple Cider Margarita Recipe - Tasting Table

The apple cinnamon margarita offers a refreshing twist on traditional cocktails, ideal for fall gatherings.
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#bourbon

The Best Bourbon To Make An Old Fashioned On A Budget - Tasting Table

Elijah Craig Small Batch is an excellent and affordable bourbon choice for making classic old fashioned cocktails.

Which Bourbon is Best? A Taste Test of Knob Creek, Michter's, Bulleit and more

A good bourbon pairs well with both cocktails and cooking, making it a versatile choice for enthusiasts.

New To Drinking Bourbon? Here's The One Thing You Should Not Do - Tasting Table

Bourbon can be overwhelming for newcomers; starting with a good 40% (80-proof) bourbon helps ease into the spirit.

The Best Bourbon To Make An Old Fashioned On A Budget - Tasting Table

Elijah Craig Small Batch is an excellent and affordable bourbon choice for making classic old fashioned cocktails.

Which Bourbon is Best? A Taste Test of Knob Creek, Michter's, Bulleit and more

A good bourbon pairs well with both cocktails and cooking, making it a versatile choice for enthusiasts.

New To Drinking Bourbon? Here's The One Thing You Should Not Do - Tasting Table

Bourbon can be overwhelming for newcomers; starting with a good 40% (80-proof) bourbon helps ease into the spirit.
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14 Viral TikTok Cocktails You Should Actually Try - Tasting Table

TikTok is a hub for creative and delicious cocktail recipes that elevate drinking experiences.

Dough Ball Whiskey Delivers Sweet Stocking Stuffers with New Mini Bottles | stupidDOPE

Dough Ball Whiskey's new mini bottles provide a festive whiskey experience in dessert-inspired flavors for the holiday season.

The Best Japanese Whisky Under $75

With the demand for Japanese whisky far outpacing supply in recent years, prices for the covetable spirit have spiked accordingly.

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We're Calling It: This U.K. Spirit Will Rule The Holidays

The U.K. dominates global gin exports, with a vibrant craft scene offering innovative flavors and seasonal cocktails.
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Zero-Proof Drinks Vs Mocktails: Is There A Difference? - Tasting Table

Non-alcoholic cocktails, particularly zero-proof drinks, are gaining popularity in the U.S., distinguished from mocktails.

You Might Love Energy Drinks, But Avoid Them In Your Cocktails - Tasting Table

Mixing energy drinks with alcohol can lead to significant health risks.
#coffee

The Best Pumpkin To Use For Making Coffee And Cocktail Syrups All Season Long - Tasting Table

Homemade pumpkin syrup enhances fall cocktails and coffee, and sweet pumpkins are ideal for this purpose.

The Boozy Flavored Nespresso Pod To Avoid, According To Reddit - Tasting Table

Nespresso's Whiskey Essence Vertuo pod received significant criticism and failed to meet customer expectations.

The Best Pumpkin To Use For Making Coffee And Cocktail Syrups All Season Long - Tasting Table

Homemade pumpkin syrup enhances fall cocktails and coffee, and sweet pumpkins are ideal for this purpose.

The Boozy Flavored Nespresso Pod To Avoid, According To Reddit - Tasting Table

Nespresso's Whiskey Essence Vertuo pod received significant criticism and failed to meet customer expectations.
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How To Properly Pre-Batch Your Own Canned Apple Cider - Tasting Table

Canning apple cider requires cooking to ensure shelf stability, despite its raw, fresh origins.

Eat A Holiday Dinner To Reveal How Much Of A Traditionalist You Are

If there's no pumpkin pie at your holiday dinner, don't invite me.
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The Best Cocktail Pairing For A Coconut Curry - Tasting Table

Coconut curry pairs well with a customizable highball cocktail, enhancing its creamy and spicy flavors.

The One-Ingredient Upgrade To Give Your Chocolate Martini Even More Flavor - Tasting Table

A pinch of salt can elevate the flavor of a chocolate martini, enhancing its richness and complexity.

The Best Cocktail Pairing For A Coconut Curry - Tasting Table

Coconut curry pairs well with a customizable highball cocktail, enhancing its creamy and spicy flavors.

The One-Ingredient Upgrade To Give Your Chocolate Martini Even More Flavor - Tasting Table

A pinch of salt can elevate the flavor of a chocolate martini, enhancing its richness and complexity.
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Cocktail of the week: Nobu Bar's teapple recipe | The good mixer

The Teapple cocktail fuses traditional Irish coffee with British elements, creating a unique winter drink.

12 Mistakes You Should Never Make With Coffee Cocktails - Tasting Table

Coffee cocktails combine the rich history of coffee and cocktail culture, evolving significantly from the 19th century to present-day trends.

Dry January Recipes from Top U.S. Bartenders

BABs, New Orleans, LA Spice Up Your Life Lime, spiced syrup, Giffard coconut syrup, ginger beer, and grated cinnamon Website: https:/
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Meet the Manhattan, Manhattan - PUNCH

The cocktail competition showcased New York-inspired Manhattans made with locally sourced whiskey, elevating the city's heritage through unique bartending techniques.

The Best Types Of Cocktails To Make With Fat-Washed Spirits - Tasting Table

Fat-washing enhances cocktails by infusing spirits with unique flavors, especially in stirred drinks that prioritize the spirit's taste.

Meet the Manhattan, Manhattan - PUNCH

The cocktail competition showcased New York-inspired Manhattans made with locally sourced whiskey, elevating the city's heritage through unique bartending techniques.

The Best Types Of Cocktails To Make With Fat-Washed Spirits - Tasting Table

Fat-washing enhances cocktails by infusing spirits with unique flavors, especially in stirred drinks that prioritize the spirit's taste.
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The Hands-Down Worst Fever-Tree Mixer For Your Cocktails

Fever-Tree mixers provide a mix of wonderful flavors and disappointing options, with Blood Orange Ginger Beer being notably bad.

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Greenwood Whiskey Honors Legacy and Community with Limited-Edition Releases | stupidDOPE

Greenwood Whiskey symbolizes legacy, community, and progress, inspired by Black Wall Street and crafted with a commitment to quality and heritage.

13 Spices That Will Instantly Elevate Your Holiday Baking - Tasting Table

Cinnamon is the quintessential holiday spice that enhances desserts with its rich flavor and aroma, while understanding its varieties can elevate baking.

Glendalough Irish Whiskey: A Tradition Reimagined | stupidDOPE

Glendalough Distillery marries age-old whiskey traditions with sustainable practices, enhancing whiskey quality and supporting environmental health.
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Festive Sips: Holiday Cocktail Recipes to Toast the Season | stupidDOPE

Festive cocktails enhance holiday celebrations and create memorable experiences.
Barefoot wines serve as the perfect base for holiday-inspired drinks. Sparkling options add a bubbly twist.

What Spices Are You Actually Drinking In Eggnog? - Tasting Table

Eggnog's festive flavor is enhanced significantly by spices like nutmeg, cinnamon, and cloves, which together create a warm holiday experience.

Festive Sips: Holiday Cocktail Recipes to Toast the Season | stupidDOPE

Festive cocktails enhance holiday celebrations and create memorable experiences.
Barefoot wines serve as the perfect base for holiday-inspired drinks. Sparkling options add a bubbly twist.

What Spices Are You Actually Drinking In Eggnog? - Tasting Table

Eggnog's festive flavor is enhanced significantly by spices like nutmeg, cinnamon, and cloves, which together create a warm holiday experience.
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Chartreuse Cocktails Worth Trying

Chartreuse is an herbal liqueur with a unique flavor perfect for a variety of cocktails.

Russell's Reserve 6-Year-Old Rye Whiskey: The Ultimate Bottle Guide - Tasting Table

Rye whiskey has a rich history and a unique position in American whiskey production despite bourbon's popularity.
Russell's Reserve 6-Year-Old Rye is recognized for its quality and premium production.

Demerara Syrup

Demerara syrup is a flavorful alternative to regular simple syrup, made from demerara sugar.

Cranberry Mocktail

This cranberry mocktail is a versatile drink that works as both a cocktail and a mocktail, perfect for any occasion.

Weekend things to do: SantaCon, Winterfest Boat Parade, Krampusnacht, Amy Winehouse tribute

This is the weekend when the season gets real, with Winterfest Boat Parade, SantaCon and holiday music and shopping opportunities all over.

Maple Leafs recall Nikita Grebenkin, assign Marshall Rifai to AHL's Toronto Marlies

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