Rum: Our rum swizzle recipe calls for both light and dark rum, which gives it a more complex flavor. You could use a blended ...

The Sababa cocktail, created for Hanukkah, leans on a secret ingredient — tahini — for a balanced flavor and round, creamy mouthfeel. Bartender Anh Ngo's Winter Mojito (playfully named Ho-Ho-Jito on ...

Few spirits are as versatile, or as misunderstood, as rum. With no single definition or style, and wide variation across regions, the category doesn’t always help itself. Most people’s first ...

A quality-made rum cocktail is transportive. Whether or not its summer, you’re a snowbird escaping to a Caribbean island in the heart of winter, or you’re simply mixing up your own libation at home — ...

Cocktail Queries is a Paste series that examines and answers basic, common questions that drinkers may have about mixed drinks, cocktails and spirits. Check out every entry in the series to date. The ...

Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé is a passionate and voraciously hungry home cook and eater. She's been writing about food in all its forms since 2014 and is a big believer that anyone can and should love to cook ...

For many in the islands, it’s not the Christmas season without cremas, coquito and other milky rum-based drinks. By Christina Morales In the Caribbean, the customary way of celebrating the holidays is ...

The best rum pairings go far beyond classic lime and cola. Rich desserts, fresh seafood, and smoky barbecue all bring out ...