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The Americano Cocktail Was Invented By An Italian!

John shares a classic cocktail recipe called the Americano, which was created in a Venetian bar for Americans.
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John Cusimano's Pre-Prohibition Martini + His Top Martini Secrets

John shares his recipe for a pre-Prohibition gin martini—a throwback to an era with petite drinks that were stirred, not shaken. He explains why.
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13 Easy Recipes Perfect For Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day marks the official start of summer, and if you're planning to celebrate with a BBQ or picnic, we've curated the absolute best dishes.
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Cucumber-Mint Lemonade | Andrew Zimmern

This cucumber-mint lemonade from Andrew Zimmern is refreshing for the whole family + will cool guests down on a hot summer day.
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Watermelon Adds a Sweet, Summery Twist To The Aperol Spritz

Ice cubes made with fresh watermelon and the vibrant, citrus Italian liqueur Aperol make this refreshing drink perfect for warm weather.
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6 Refreshing Cocktails to Make for Mom This Mother's Day

Mom works hard all year long, so if she enjoys a good cocktail every now and then, why not treat her to one these delicious options?
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Raspberry Rhubarb Fizz | Bottom-of-the-Jar Cocktail | John Cusimano

John's Raspberry Rhubarb Fizz is a boozy way to use up the bottom of the jam jar.
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Campari vs Aperol: What's The Difference? | Q Ray & J

Rach's husband, John explains the difference between Aperol and Campari + answers a viewer who wants to know if you can substitute one for the other.
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The Difference Between Campari and Aperol: John Explains

Campari vs Aperol: What's the difference? John explains + says you can substitute one for the other, depending on the flavor + intensity you want.
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Cucumber-Mint Sparkling Lemonade

You'll be drinking this cucumber-mint sparkling lemonade all summer long.
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This Italian Dessert Cocktail Is Made With Lemon Sorbet

Inspired by the fragrant Amalfi lemons at her Italian wedding, Chef Katie Lee Biegel served this refreshing dessert cocktail.
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Sage Advice: Shake Up John's Cucumber + Sage Vodka Cocktails

John was inspired by Rach's use of sage in a recipe to mix up this cocktail that's a riff on one from an old friend.
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John Cusimano's Gin Berry Smash Is The Perfect Summer Cocktail

Rach's husband John shares his recipe for a Gin Berry Smash, made with ripe summer berries, fresh mint + lemon juice muddled together.
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