Pure, homemade extracts are easy to make and add better flavor to your cooking and baking. These simple instructions can be used to make any extract flavor using quality ingredients—no fillers, ...

As the leaves crunch and the air turns crisp, it's time to dive into the bewitching world of Halloween beverages. Forget just jack-o-lanterns -- this season, it's all about black vodka. Perfect to ...

One of the best desserts to enjoy in the midst of summer is creamy homemade vanilla ice cream. Even though most ice cream recipes are easy to follow and require only a handful of ingredients, ...

Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner has spent over a decade working as a writer in New York City. She currently covers all aspects of food, dining, travel and lifestyle trends and the intersection of culture, ...

There’s a problem with Vodka Martinis. To be clear, so called “mixologists” like me have been griping about Vodka Martinis for years, so I’ll offer up front that this problem has nothing to do with ...