A cactus-based sugary syrup has become the latest darling of the alternative sweetener world. Once mostly unheard of outside natural food stores, agave syrup — made from the same Mexican cactus that ...

If you’ve given up honey out of concern for bees or are just looking for a healthier alternative sweetener, you’ve probably run across agave syrup. If you’re wondering what is agave syrup and why it’s ...

May 14—True to their name, simple syrups are an easy way to make your home cocktails, lemonades and other sweet treats more delicious. Because they are fundamentally so basic — just sugar and water — ...

Lisa Redmond, owner of Nuevo Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar in downtown Cleveland, is insistent on good ingredients and the right tequila. “Two things make a good margarita,” she says. “First, fresh, ...

Taste the history of the Old Fashioned through inventive updates like the Fig Old Fashioned, Coffee Old Fashioned, and ...

Every year the margarita ranks atop the list of most popular cocktails in the US for innumerable reasons. Some are obvious: it’s a fit for all seasons, it can be dressed up or down, it pairs well with ...

Experts explain why your body can’t tell the difference between natural and refined sugars—and how to satisfy cravings the ...