Cold Drink
The Iciest Strawberry Daiquiri
Using frozen strawberries means no need for ice cubes. White rum adds just enough booze and fresh lime juice, bright acidity.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
How to Pick Between Club Soda, Seltzer, and Tonic
Whether mixing drinks or sipping solo, which sparkling water you choose makes a difference.
By Alma Avalle
Brown Derby
This simple honey-grapefruit cocktail dates to Prohibition, though its origin is a matter of some debate.
By The Epicurious Test Kitchen
Rob Roy
Named for a Scottish revolutionary, a New York City operetta—or both—this effortless scotch cocktail is built to last.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Greyhound
This citrusy two-ingredient cocktail is nearly a century old but comes together in no time at all.
By The Epicurious Test Kitchen
What’s the Difference Between Ginger Ale and Ginger Beer?
When you want bubbles and spice and everything nice, which one do you choose?
By Hannah Lee Leidy
Homemade Ginger Beer
We streamlined this ginger beer recipe, using pantry ingredients for a fermented drink that’ll really level up your home bar.
By Andrea Albin
Homemade Ginger Ale
For sick days, long car rides, or to upgrade your home bar, this recipe for DIY ginger ale is easier than you may think.
By Andrea Albin
Kunan Aya (Tigernut Milk)
Tigernuts, which taste like a cross between pecans and almonds, yield a thick and creamy liquid that’s often sweetened with dates or honey.
By Yewande Komolafe
Old-Fashioned
The best old-fashioned recipe is the one you love. Made with bourbon or rye, this simple stirred drink is destined to become your new go-to.
By Robert Hess
New Orleans Coffee and Chicory in the Vietnamese Style
This recipe will help you recreate the excellent coffee and chicory from Ba Mien Vietnamese restaurant in New Orleans.
By Megan Braden-Perry
Classic Shandy
A summery lemon shandy is easy to make and may just be the world’s most refreshing drink.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
A Better Simple Syrup Recipe
What’s the trick to the best simple syrup? Never heat it up.
By Aaron Goldfarb
The 4-Ingredient Drink I’m Making All Summer Long
Lemon, Lime, and Bitters is exactly what it sounds like—and it’s good for whatever ails you.
By Matthew Zuras
Lemon, Lime, and Bitters
Add a few dashes of Angostura bitters to the top of this lemon-lime-ade for a dreamy ombré look.
By Matthew Zuras
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17 Malts, Shakes, Floats, and Sundaes to Turn Your Kitchen Into a Soda Shop This Summer
Plus, old-school soda fountain drinks that deserve a comeback.
By The Editors of Epicurious
Trampoline Frappé
Nothing hits harder on a hot day than this nonalcoholic frappé: ruby strawberries, herbaceous basil, and tangy pineapple will quench your thirst.
By Al Sotack
Orange Crush
Back in the heyday of the soda fountain, calling a drink a crush meant you were using fresh ingredients. Here’s a retro-modern take on the old-school Orange Crush.
By Al Sotack
Razzle Dazzle
This nonalcoholic drink—a soda fountain classic—pairs pineapple, lemon, and an easy homemade raspberry vinegar.
By Al Sotack