Kentucky State

Columbus, OH

If we had to (for some strange reason) pick only one spirit to mix with, it would be bourbon whiskey. We understand that spirits like gin, vodka, white rum, and blanco tequila are more well-suited for summery cocktails. And while summer is the season in which we’re most likely to whip up a cocktail or two, we believe that bourbon is the perfect spirit for all seasons.

Learn these classic bourbon-based cocktails

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A Bourbon Old Fashioned is one of the most classic of classic cocktails. Follow our easy recipe to craft an Old Fashioned at home in just five minutes. Some cocktails like Cuban Daiquiris hail from exotic destinations while others feature eclectic ingredients like cachaça in Brazilian Caipirinhas. The Old Fashioned doesn't fit into either of these categories.

Bourbon Old Fashioned: Timeless Classic Made Easy

Don't Waste Your Money

So, you're stuck at home without a key recipe ingredient. Why not save the gas money and try whipping up a container of heavy cream yourself?

How to make heavy cream at home with only two ingredients

When I was a kid, I thought, when I'm an adult, I'm eating ice cream for dinner every day, and no one will stop me. I dreamed of bubble gum-flavored scoops with rainbow sprinkles, chocolate sauce, mini M&M'S, and whipped cream. A girl can dream. My dream came true! As...

I Asked 4 Food Editors To Name the Best Vanilla Ice Cream, They All Said the Same Brand

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Lori Lamothe

This lemon cream pie has a luscious, tangy, cloud-like filling that contrasts beautifully with the crunchy graham cracker crust. There's something about lemon pie that is so cool and refreshing, which makes it the perfect summer dessert.

This Easy 4-Ingredient Lemon Cream Pie Is Heavenly

Tennessee State

Memphis, TN

Blue Note Bourbon, Memphis’s first licensed distillery, announced on Aug. 13 the limited release of a rye whiskey finished in locally sourced barrel-aged honey casks. “Limited releases like our Honey Rye Cask allow our team to flex its creative muscles and shine a spotlight on special finishes,” B.R. Distilling Company President and Chief Operating Officer Logan Welk said in a news release. “Blue Note’s bold and spicy notes blended with the nuanced flavors of wildflower honey deliver an intricate balance of strength and sweetness.”

Tennessee Whiskey Brand Drops Buzzy Rye Finished in Barrel-Aged Honey Casks

Claudia Lamascolo

If you're a peach lover this old-fashioned summer peach filling will be a wonderful addition to your peach recipe collection. The buttery flaky pie crust with juicy cinnamon spiced filling is an amazing flavor combination.

Homemade Old Fashioned Peach Pie Recipe

If there’s one spirit synonymous with American drinking culture, it’s bourbon — and that’s written into law. America’s native spirit must be produced in the States to officially qualify as bourbon, and while it doesn’t have to be produced in Kentucky by law, 95 percent of it is.

The 25 Most Expensive Bourbons in the World (2024)

Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 2 large rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper; set aside. Roll premade pie crust to 1/8-inch thickness on a lightly floured work surface, and cut using desired cookie cutter shapes. Transfer cut-outs to prepared baking sheets,...

Pie Crust Cookies

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	If you're at the bar (or in the liquor store) and you're trying to find the very best whiskey for an Old Fashioned cocktail, read this first.

Whiskeys For The Perfect Old Fashioned, Ranked In Time For The Weekend

Mississippi State

With just a handful of ingredients, you can create a dish that tastes like it’s been simmering for hours under the watchful eye of a seasoned chef. The secret? A unique combination of ranch seasoning, au jus gravy mix, pepperoncini peppers, and a bit of butter. These ingredients meld together in the crockpot, infusing the ribs with a rich, tangy, and slightly spicy flavor that’s absolutely irresistible.

Crockpot Mississippi Country Style Ribs Recipe

Our Orange Creamsicle Cocktail is as easy to craft as it is to drink. But make no mistake - this decadent creamsicle drink is a boozy, grown-up version of the summertime ice cream treat.

Orange Creamsicle Cocktail: For Adults Only

Tina Howell

July 30th is National Cheesecake Day, and you can celebrate with this incredible recipe for a No Bake Banana Pudding Cheesecake. Cheesecakes can be tricky to make, but one will take all the stress and worry away. This recipe is so quick and easy, the most inexperienced cook will be enjoying this delicious dessert in no time.

Quick and Easy No Bake Banana Pudding Cheesecake

E. Kent

Savor a rich and decadent delight with a New Orleans style twist. Head off on a culinary journey to the heart of the Big Easy with a luscious serving of New Orleans Bread Pudding, a classic dessert that embodies the essence of Southern comfort and hospitality. Imagine a dish that combines the humble ingredients of day-old bread, eggs, milk, and sugar into a decadent treat that warms the soul and satisfies the sweetest of cravings.

New Orleans Bread Pudding: A Taste of Southern Comfort

Everybody knows about the Moscow Mule. It’s been a fixture in American bars since it was first crafted in Los Angeles back in 1939. Not only does it have a distinctive taste, but its copper dimpled mug is a cultural icon. But what if we told you that there’s...

The Perfect Mule for Bourbon Drinkers

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Imagine a savory blend of whole grain mustard, sweet honey, and rich beer, creating the perfect balance of tangy and sweet. Well, look no further because today, we're diving into the world of Whole Grain Honey Beer Mustard - a condiment that will elevate any dish it touches.

Savory Whole Grain Honey Beer Mustard

Thecookinchicks

Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts are melt in your mouth tasty, light, fluffy, and less calories since they are baked, not fried!. Have you tried baked donuts? The classic method for donuts has always been to fry the dough and enjoy a crisp donut, with a tender, fluffy inside. However, years ago, when I first tried a baked donut, I was hooked. Not only does the donut still have the classic flavor, but being baked, I didn’t feel guilty reaching for that second one. Would you rather have one donut or two? Hopefully you answered that like me and want that second one. Melt in your mouth goodness in every bite, now made anytime that craving hits.

Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts: Melt-in-Your-Mouth Goodness

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Bibi Hutchings, a lifelong Southerner, lives along a quiet coastal Alabama bay with her cat, Zulu, and husband, Tom. She writes about the magical way food evokes memories, instantly bringing you back to the people, places and experiences of your life. Her stories take you all around the South and are accompanied with tried-and-true recipes that are destined to become a part of your memory-making as you share them with your friends and family.

This Bourbon Iced Tea is the perfect cocktail for summertime "porch sittin’ and afternoon sippin"

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

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The Guardian

Move over, Victoria sponge. Cheesecake is now Britain’s favourite teatime treat and you really don’t have to play it safe in the kitchen

Get rich! 17 surprising and delicious cheesecakes – from sweet potato to gin and tonic 

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K.LUKE Whiskey Company Barrel Strength Toasted Rye Batch 3

Blended from eight barrels sourced from Kentucky and Indiana, this rye whiskey was finished in toasted barrels for three months and bottled at 114.6 proof in...

K.LUKE Whiskey Company Barrel Strength Toasted Rye Batch 3

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