Steeping chiles and fresh ginger slices in basic simple syrup infuses it with a kick ideal for the holidays. You can add more of one or the other if you’d like more warm gingery heat or chile spice.

While reading a British baking book, I recently came across an ingredient I was not familiar with: stem ginger in syrup. A quick internet search informed me stem ginger in syrup is basically chunks of ...

This Ginger Simple Syrup made with ginger chews is incredibly versatile. Use it to elevate drinks of all kind like cocktails and mocktails, drizzle it over pancakes or oatmeal, or stir it into coffee ...

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. Cocktail syrup is very easy—some would say ...

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 ...

Did you know daiquiris are among the most versatile cocktails? The light rum-based cocktail lends itself to experimentation and pairs well with a variety of cuisines, says spirits writer Andre ...

While reading a British baking book, I recently came across an ingredient I was not familiar with: stem ginger in syrup. A quick internet search informed me stem ginger in syrup is basically chunks of ...