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Bloody Mary with Gin: The Red Snapper Recipe

Bloody Mary with Gin: The Red Snapper Recipe Can you make a Bloody Mary with gin? Yes. Should you? Also yes. A Bloody Mary with gin is called a Red Snapper. It predates the vodka version by decades...

Red Beer Recipe - Beer and Tomato Juice

Red Beer Recipe: The Midwest Classic Done Right I hated red beer the first time I tried it. I moved to Nebraska, became a reluctant Husker fan, and got handed a red beer at a tailgate. It tasted l...

Bloody Mary Calories: The Complete Breakdown

Bloody Mary Calories: The Complete Breakdown A standard Bloody Mary has about 165 to 220 calories. That's less than most craft cocktails and comparable to a glass of wine. The calorie count varies ...

Best Bloody Mary Mix: How to Choose the Right One

  Updated for 2017. Think of the best bloody mary you’ve ever had. An extraordinary sensory experience for your taste buds, and a righteously good way to start your day. This trip down “what the h...

Bloody Mary Seasoning: Dry Spice Blends vs. Liquid Concentrates

Bloody Mary Seasoning You search "bloody mary seasoning" expecting a simple answer. Instead, you find two completely different products: dry spice blends in jars and liquid concentrates in bottles....

Michelada Mix: The Clean-Label Alternative You Didn't Know Existed

The Best Michelada Mix: Why Stu's Works What is michelada mix? It's the seasoned, spicy base you add to beer to make a michelada. Think of it like a flavor concentrate that transforms a plain lager...

Key Lime Rimmer: A Savory-Citrus Rim Salt That Breaks the Rules

The Best Lime Salt Rimmer? Most rim salts do one thing. Plain salt for margaritas. Celery salt for bloody marys. Maybe some Tajín if you're feeling adventurous. The Key Lime Rimmer doesn't fit nea...

Best Vodka for Bloody Marys: How to Choose the Perfect Match for Your Mix

Best Vodka for Bloody Marys If brunch were a religion, the Bloody Mary would be its communion. It's not just a drink. It's an edible centerpiece, a full-contact flavor ritual, and maybe the only co...

Clamato Juice: Everything You Need to Know

Clamato Juice: Your Ultimate Guide Cocktails aren’t just about what’s in the glass...they’re about the stories, the culture, and the flavors that bring people together. And few drinks spark more cu...

Hosting Drinks: Setup Guides and Cocktail Kits for Every Occasion

Hosting and Cocktail Kits Hosting drinks is different from making drinks. When you are making a single cocktail, precision matters. When you are hosting twelve people for brunch, logistics matter. ...