Manhattans in a coupe glass with decanter - Annabelle Breakey/Getty Images Making cocktails is almost as much fun as drinking them. Whether you're following a classic recipe or trying your hand at ...

Three mixed drinks with a cucumber garnish - Nelea Reazanteva/Getty Images From a zesty margarita to a classic gin and tonic, cucumbers go well with a slew of mixed drinks. Chances are you've seen the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. No home bar is complete without a collection of cocktail garnishes. While not a must, garnishes are the finishing touch every drink needs to ...

Use A Vegetable Peeler For Elegant Chocolate Curls Garnishes aren't just added for color. Rather, they can help create dimension and texture on a dessert and/or cocktail. Chocolate curls are just one ...

Upgrade your garnishes with tips from bartenders around the country to make your cocktails stand out at parties this season. “A garnish needs to enhance the drinking experience,” says Ian Alexander, ...

When crafting an old fashioned, the whiskey you use (whether bourbon or rye whiskey), the sugar, the Angostura bitters, and the water are all important to the overall flavor profile of the drink. But ...

When it comes to Martinis, are you on Team Twist? Or Team Olive? Does your heart sink if a Manhattan arrives with a lemon or orange twist rather than a cherry because you forgot to specify? Garnishes ...