There must be valid reasons for buying bottled simple syrup. Maybe you want the cocktail recipe printed on the label. Or you’re putting together a gift basket for your friend’s home bar. Or…you don’t ...

A staple behind every bar, simple syrup is one of those magic ingredients capable of bringing out the best in every drink without the fancy parlor tricks or sacrificing on refinement. This I know from ...

If you love adding cozy flavors to your drinks, this Spiced Simple Syrup is about to be your new secret ingredient. It's sweet, a little warm from the spices, and takes less than 15 minutes to make.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Certain beverages, like lemonade or iced tea, are classics for a reason. They’re delicious just the way they are. Of course, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Making a flavored simple syrup is pretty easy, but it's important to keep a few details in mind. To start, heat equal parts sugar ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gina Pace covers great drinks—and where to sip them. Many home bartenders treat maple syrup like a richer simple syrup.

Certain beverages, like lemonade or iced tea, are classics for a reason. They’re delicious just the way they are. Of course, sometimes you're in the mood for something extra to make your beverage ...