Staff Picks: Our Favorite Images of 2017

Staff Picks: Our Favorite Images of 2017

[ad_1] Another year, another year’s worth of ridiculously, ridiculously good-looking images of food here at Serious Eats. We’ll keep this short, since we know you’re just here to ogle pics, not read a bunch of text (honestly, ain’t nobody got time for that). So without any further ado, here’s a look at the photographs and […]

The Best New Spirits of 2017

The Best New Spirits of 2017

[ad_1] [Photograph: Vicky Wasik] 2017 was a banner year for new expressions in all liquor (and liqueur) categories. Distillers and blenders have been experimenting with oak finishes, herbal infusions, unusual spirit bases, flavor profiles, and even with color. And each new expression changes how you approach a Manhattan, martini, or margarita. The following selections represent […]

Good Spirits: All the Booze You Need to Get Throug...

Good Spirits: All the Booze You Need to Get Throug…

[ad_1] [Photographs: Vicky Wasik, unless otherwise noted] You’ve decked the halls with tinsel and wreaths; you’ve stocked up on Hanukkah candles and polished your grandpa’s menorah. Your New Year’s bash may get a disco ball this year (because, really, good riddance, 2017)—but you’re not quite done with all the fancy preparations. Because if there’s ever […]

Ropa Vieja the Easier, One-Pot Way

Ropa Vieja the Easier, One-Pot Way

[ad_1] [Photographs: Vicky Wasik] Is there such a thing as too much fun? Too much wonder? Too much euphoria? What about too much flavor? It’s easy to assume you can’t have too much of a good thing, but with flavor, at least, that’s an idea that can lead you straight off a cliff. Several years […]