Find out what three experts have to say about stocking a home bar, the cocktails every beginner should master, and the locally made spirits they always keep on hand.
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24 Recipes for a Snow Day
Whether you need fuel for sledding and snowball fights or comfort food for a day spent by the fire, these recipes — from snow cream and hot cocoa to warming casseroles, stews, and soups — will keep you cozy.
Watch: How to Make Eggnog Layer Cake
A showstopping dessert inspired by the festive holiday drink.
The Rum Diary
Tall tales of shipwrecks and smugglers on the Outer Banks inspired four young entrepreneurs to revive a storied tradition. Their Manteo distillery combines history and legend into a potent new concoction.
Hot Buttered Rum Recipe
An unlikely cocktail ingredient, butter nicely accents the winter spices in this hot buttered rum recipe. When it's just plain cold outside, warm up with a cup.