Liquors

Instead of an Irish coffee this year, try an Irish Hot Chocolate. Warm cold winter holiday nights by serving hot chocolate and snacks to friends and family at gatherings. A grown up version of the...

Do you love having your favorite Christmas drink during the Holidays but can't have much because it's loaded with fat, sugars, and cholesterol? Use this how to guide for step by step instructions...

You need a little gift of some sort for a casual friend and yet you are not sure what to get. Make sure they drink before giving them a bottle of infused vodka. Unlike homemade vanilla, this type...

Taking a shot of tequila can be a horrible and painful experience, but it doesn't have to be. After reading this article you will be able to take a shot of tequila without looking like a complete...

I have written articles on how to take shots of other liquors, but this is specifically for vodka. Taking a shot of vodka doesn't have to be a painful experience. After reading this article you...

The holidays are right around the corner and it seems every weekend is booked with parties and social events of some sort or another. What holiday party isn't complete without cocktails? Jello...

So you've met the green fairy and now you want to take her home - buying absinthe is fairly easy, if you know where to look and have enough cash in your pocket. Absinthe prices, varieties and...

Kahlua, a coffee-based liqueur flavored with vanilla and chocolate, makes a fine after-dinner beverage and is used as an ingredient in desserts. Originally a Mexican beverage, it's long been a...

Taking a shot of whiskey doesn't have to be a painful experience. After reading this article you will be able to take a shot of whiskey without looking like a complete wuss.

Are you one of those people who attend parties and get drunk on the first shot? If so, learn how you can increase and improve your alcohol tolerance level!

Crème de Banane, or banana liqueur can be difficult to find in stores. It can easily be made at home, and when presented in a pretty liqueur bottle, makes a delicious gift for friends and...

If you already had the hangover when you read my other article, How To Not Get Sloppy Drunk and Wish You Were Dead The Next Day, then you can be forgiven. However, if you read my suggestions and...

Probably all of us have done it. We went out one night, bound and determined to have a good time. We slipped our hands around a lovely lady named Grey Goose. Or wrapped our arms around a hunk...

Are you bored with serving that same old plain Jane store bought egg nog every Thanksgiving and Christmas? Here's a classic 19th century recipe for traditional holiday egg nog made from scratch.

Liqueurs can savor of virtually any flavor; fruit, spice, chocolate, bean or nut. The principle behind a liqueur is the combination of a grain alcohol, usually a clear and less flavorful liquor...

Despite its popularity and ubiquity, there is no standard measurement for a shot in America. Because of this there can be some confusion as to how to measure a shot correctly. It should be noted,...

Whether it is red wine or white wine wine is a beverage that taste great by itself or with a meal. Alot of times there are confusions as to what wine goes good with certain types of food.

Mixed drinks, or cocktails, have been a staple at parties, bars and restaurants for more than a century. In the last 25 years, patrons have begun to substitute diet colas as the main mixing...

Want a tasty adult beverage? Try this margarita solution!

Today you can walk into a liquor store and see a whole aisle set aside for vodkas and flavored vodkas. These are certainly hot items, not only because of the massive advertising, but also because...

There are three basic types of alcohol, which can be combined with each other or other substances into mixed drinks. Alcohol often is served at parties and group gatherings, but it can be an...

Eggnog is a delicious Christmas treat! We grew up drinking eggnog around the holidays and found that homemade tastes a lot better than store bought. So now you can enjoy this beverage any time...

Throughout history, there have been various ways of making this distilled spirit. Moonshine refers to any home-distilled alcohol made in an unlicensed still. The name came from the fact that...

You wake up in the morning on the bathroom floor, after spending the night partying and praying to the porcelain Gods. Time to find relief from your aching head, your nauseated stomach, and your...

Travel to Sorrento, Italy, and you will be served Limoncello wherever go! Lemon orchards abound, and the fruit gets as big as a small grapefruit. The locals harvest the lemon and turn them in to...

Kahlua is a popular alcoholic beverage. It is used in drinks such as mudslides and B-52's. Keeping your liquor cabinet stocked with Kahlua gets expensive if you go through a lot of it. Make your...

When I drank my first glass of wine I was stumped on what everyone else was doing. In fact I first thought it was a little weird that someone smelled their wine and swirled it around in a glass....

this will let you make your own kahlua(or real close)I've used this time after time and most cant tell the different. great to save on a party never hurts to save $$$ if you can. great to use for...

If you want a drink that tastes wonderful and is a favorite of any age crowd then you must try the Indiana Bulldog. A variation of the ever popular Colorado Bulldog, this rich creamy beverage has...

You can design your own liqueurs for gift giving this year. Just get together a few ingredients, pour them into a 2-quart bottle to age a month, and you'll have "designer" gifts this...

This article will walk you step by step through the process of making your own Hot Pepper gin at home, with GREAT FLAVOR so you can mix up Spicy Hot "Dragon Fire" Martinis.

Holidays and celebrations are the perfect time for friends and family to gather together and enjoy life and each other. But entertaining can get expensive—especially when you serve snacks and...

Ever wondered how to make jello shots that you had at your favorite bar? This article will teach you how to make just those.

Whether you are entertaining friends or practicing for that new bartending job, making an alcoholic beverage is very simple. Depending upon the type of drink you are trying to make, the...

If you’re like me, you drink wine on occasion. If you don’t regularly use a corkscrew and are in a pinch, you can easily open a bottle of wine with a few tips from this article.

Using a water distiller, it is possible to make alcohol in many different forms. A water distiller is similar to a regular pot still, with the main differences being the temperatures created from...

Take regular Jello shots to the next level! These Easter Egg Jello shots were a huge hit at my Easter party and are simple and easy to make. I hope you enjoy this new and fun recipe!

A pink squirrel is a very yummy pink cocktail drink served straight up in a martini glass. The creme de noyaux is what gives the drink it's pink color. This is a very sweet liqueur that has an...

No bachelorette party is complete without bachelorette party drinks (in my opinion anyway). Whether you have a classy evening planned , or a wild bachelorette party scheduled to make everyone’s...

Who doesn't like to have eggnog during the holidays.I am going to show you how to make some delicious eggnog for this coming Christmas

On our downtime, most of us would like to go out and un-wind. Whether it would be at a lounge or at a club. But the price of a drink in certain places can be out of this world. Some could afford...

Jack Daniels is a popular brand of whiskey produced in Tennessee. One of the best-selling types of alcohol in the world, it's even the choice drink of certain celebrities, such as Lemmy from the...

Hard alcohol, often referred to as liquor of spirits, is different from other types of alcohols because it undergoes the process of distillation. Spirit makers increase the alcohol content of a...

A tavern is a public house where people can gather to buy and drink alcoholic beverages. The word "tavern" comes from the Latin "taberna" and Greek "taverna." They both mean "shed" or "workshop."

I’m always looking for new drinks to make when I have parties and when I came accosted this one I wasn’t sure if I was going to like it or not so I got the stuff I needed to make it and I tried it...

Our bachelorette party games are sure to make this girls night out a memorable one. A great way to avoid any downtime is to include some drinking games when planning your bachelorette...

Vodka is an pretty easy spirit to make, as it requires no aging or maturation. While vodka can be made from most grains, arguably the best source for the alcohol is the humble potato. You simply...

A cordial is a sweet liqueur, often flavored by fruit. In the United Kingdom, the term "cordial" may be applied to nonalcoholic drinks as well, provided that they are sweet and viscous. Famous...

One tequila, two tequila, three tequila, floor! Tequila is among the most popularly consumed spirits in North America--along with gin, vodka, and rum it is a staple found in nearly every bar. The...