Drinks
Exploring the world of beverages, including craft cocktails, fine wines, artisanal coffee, and specialty teas.

Creative Culinary Creations Using Leftover Wine
That half-empty bottle of party wine, often destined for the drain, can be transformed into a savory compound butter or elegant poached fruits, ready to elevate your next meal.

UNSW Sydney uses ultrasonic waves for energy efficient espresso
At UNSW Sydney, researchers have successfully brewed espresso-strength coffee using only room-temperature water and ultrasonic sound waves, cutting energy consumption by 75%.

Portland City Council Votes to Ban Foie Gras Sales
Portland's city council voted 7-5 to ban foie gras sales, a measure directly impacting only seven restaurants and one retailer, according to The Business Journals .

New Recipes Feature Green Sauce Tofu Amid Safety Concerns
Just weeks after 'Green Sauce Tofu' recipes flooded social media feeds, reports surfaced of a 400% surge in demand for its key, previously obscure, 'green' ingredient, leading to widespread shortages

Easy Weeknight Grilling Recipes Thrive in 2026 Culinary Trends
Google searches for 'quick grill recipes' have surged 40% year-over-year, signaling a fundamental shift in how busy families approach weeknight dinners in 2026.

Nothing Bundt Cakes Unveils New Summer Flavors
From June 8 to June 21, Nothing Bundt Cakes will offer a new Peach Cobbler flavor, a fleeting commercial take on a dessert that can be made at home with just six ingredients.

Publishers Reveal Hottest New Summer 2026 Cookbooks
This summer, home cooks can find an entire cookbook dedicated to corn, featuring recipes from Sweet Corn Shortbread to Corn, Tomato & Red Pepper Galette, according to Bon Appétit .

Gen Alpha's Top Drink Trends: Beyond Coffee
A 10-year-old's precise order for a 'Strawberry Açaí Refresher with no ice, extra base, and a pump of raspberry' at Starbucks signals a profound demographic shift.

Chicago's Best Bars: Redefining Nightlife, 2026 Predictions
Esquire magazine unexpectedly named 'Lazy Bird' in the Hoxton Hotel as its 'Bar of the Year' for 2024, citing its live jazz and innovative cocktail program, according to Esquire.

World of Coffee Lisbon 2027 Dates Announced, Hosts Latte Art Championship
Lisbon, Portugal, has been officially slated to host the Specialty Coffee Association's World of Coffee Europe event from June 17-19, 2027, an unusually early confirmation for such a major internation

La Marzocco Achieves B Corp Certification for Espresso Machines
La Marzocco became the first espresso machine manufacturer to achieve B Corp certification.

Explore Elevated Cocktail Glassware for a Refined Sip
At Schmuck bar, even a signature cocktail might be served in Kinto's CAST line, a glass described as 'slightly different,' signaling a quiet revolution in how drinks are presented.

Malört Liquor Shots: Chicago's Bitter Cult Classic Evolves
For decades, Malört was sold door-to-door as 'medicinal alcohol' throughout Prohibition, making it the only legal wormwood product in America until 2008.

Coffee Sprudgecast Explores The New Strawberry Season
This week, the influential Sprudgecast, reaching an estimated 50,000 listeners, dedicated an entire episode not to a new brew method or origin, but to the fleeting joy of strawberry season, urging its

Trending Pistachio Cake Recipes Elevate Your Shavuot Baking
This Shavuot, MIMI is launching a dedicated cheesecake menu featuring standout creations like pistachio cheesecake and kadaif, signaling a new era for the often-understated nut, according to The Jerus

HelloFresh Offers Over 90 Weekly Recipes to Combat Boredom
In spring 2026, HelloFresh's menu included a grilled cheese sandwich bar, eight kinds of enchiladas, and 12 takes on ramen, offering a glimpse into its vast and varied weekly offerings.

Fellow Opus Grinder Delivers Top-Tier Coffee for Around $200
For just under $200, the Fellow Opus grinder offers 41-plus grind settings and consistently accurate 20-gram dosing, a level of precision previously reserved for much more expensive equipment.

US States Reveal When Their First Craft Breweries Opened
While many associate craft beer's boom with the 1980s, newly unearthed records reveal a different story.

What to Check Before Buying Whisky Online From Inverurie Whisky Shop
Choosing the right whisky online can feel like navigating a vast and complex landscape. With countless distilleries, regions, and expressions available, making an informed decision requires a clear guide. This is where a…

Choosing Medium or Dark Roast Mushroom Coffee From Wake up Sis Coffee Roasters
For women who need their morning to work as hard as they do, finding the right coffee is essential. Wake Up Sis Coffee Roasters offers some of the best coffee blends for women who move with purpose, combining specialty-g…

Discover Easy Sandwich Recipes for Any Craving
Martha Stewart's surprising favorite sandwich recipe calls for just two ingredients: onion and bread, challenging conventional notions of gourmet, according to Better Homes & Gardens .

Easy Cold Soup Recipes for Summer 2026
While most home cooks relegate soup to winter, a vibrant Watermelon Gazpacho, blended with classic fixings, is quietly redefining summer dining in 2026.

New Coffee Releases and Trends Take Center Stage in 2026
Klatch Coffee's El Salvador Jasal Orange Geisha Anaerobic Natural recently scored an astounding 94 points from Coffee Review, boasting notes of pineapple, cherry, and apricot, according to Sprudge .

Kopikina Heulang Opens Bogor City Coffee Shop
After three months of construction and a 500 million IDR investment, Kopikina Heulang is set to open next Monday, October 28th, promising 10 new local jobs and a community hub on Bogor's bustling Jala

Grapefruit Juice Inhibits Enzymes, Extending Caffeine's Effects
A single glass of grapefruit juice can extend the stimulating effects of your morning coffee by over 30%, potentially keeping you alert for hours longer than expected.

Bartenders share stories with $20 cocktails, crafting unique drink narratives
At papercut, a 'Liquid Kolache' cocktail translates an artist's memories into a $20 drink.

Old Town Alexandria's coffee scene heats up with new cafes
Old Town Alexandria will welcome two new coffee establishments, Life Alive Organic Café and Mudhouse Coffee, within weeks of each other this June.

Duyen Ha's 'Top Chef Barista Champion' Title Under Scrutiny
Despite a planned celebration for 'Top Chef Barista Champion Duyen Ha' in 2026, extensive searches across major coffee news sites and Google yield no record of such a title.

Empty nest divorce: Contrasting paths for ex-spouses
After her 2025 divorce, Kelli Potter described changing her last name back to her maiden name as feeling "so good" and like "being back to myself," according to Bravo .

20 Affordable Wines Sommeliers Recommend Under $20
Amid rising tariffs and a weakening dollar, finding a truly distinctive wine under $20 has become a rare feat, yet top sommeliers still pinpoint 20 such bottles.
