The first time I saw cardamom bitters on a cocktail menu I was ecstatic. The second time I was amused. The third time I …
Drinks
Nutritional Breakdown: Lightening Up Your Cocktail’s Calories
Get tipsy without tipping the scale. A lot can go wrong in the preparation of a cocktail. The most common culprit – suga…
Sunday Recipe: Sparkling Blackberry and Basil Infusion
For anyone that has ever wanted to bottle up summer. “You can infuse simple syrup with basil, right?” These…
20 Unusual Uses for Everyday Herbs
More than just a garnish. Take these 10 herbs and you’ve got yourself 20 different ways to tackle everyday issues, from …
Happy 30th Birthday Diet Coke! Keeping Smart Women Drinking Crap for Three Decades
Just for the taste of it? Today Diet Coke celebrates its 30th birthday. Since that fateful day when it was introduced o…
Vegan Smoothies: Mango Lassi
A vegan version of the Indian warm-weather classic. Seasonal fruit practically pours out of each grocery store and farm…
Sunday Recipe: Make Your Own Cold Brew Coffee
The easiest summer addiction. For coffee lovers, cold brew is summer’s nectar. You can of course buy cold brew sys…
Recipe: Basil Mint Iced Tea
A new twist on a classic, hot-weather favorite. This eco beverage uses herbs that can be grown in your own backyard rath…