A Creamy Treat: Oaxacan Milk Punch Cocktail

A Creamy Treat: Oaxacan Milk Punch Cocktail

Milk-based cocktails have been staples of the bar scene for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. Popular favorites like the White Russian or the holiday classic Egg Nog are time-honored classics, but both are known for their heavy, creamy consistency. Milk punches,...

Dry Shaking Cocktails

Dry Shaking Cocktails

Professional bartenders all agree that certain cocktails benefit from advanced mixing techniques. One of these techniques is called the "dry shake". What does it mean to dry shake a cocktail, and what cocktails are ideal for this method? In this guide, we will explore...

How to Reduce Hangover Symptoms

How to Reduce Hangover Symptoms

There is nothing worse than waking up after a night of drinking to discover you have the dreaded hangover. Hangovers come in many forms and intensities, but they all share several common elements: Nausea, headaches, and fatigue. Much folklore surrounds the dreaded...

How to Make Sangria at Home

How to Make Sangria at Home

During the warm spring and summer months, few drinks are as refreshing as fresh fruit sangria. Delicious seasonal fruit flavors mingle with rich red wine to form a beverage that is perfect for nearly every occasion. Bartenders in Europe and the Americas have perfected...