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 ...

This is my fall-time go-to addition for tea or coffee. Stir in a teaspoon or two of this homemade gingerbread coffee syrup, and you are set. There’s something so comforting about a warm cup of coffee ...

Here's how to bring ginger flavor into your favorite drink. Made by simply infusing fresh ginger root into a simple syrup, ginger syrup is an easy-to-use addition to boozy and non alcoholic cocktails ...

Let's make ginger syrup!I received a lot of fresh ginger from my in-laws.A really large amount. When I weighed it, it was ...

A knob of ginger like the one shown here is mixed with water, sugar and a touch of lemon to make a potent syrup that turns into a DIY Ginger Beer. Using the syrup and sparkling water allows you to ...

I invited a friend over this weekend to make cocktails, and decided I should finally use up the last of a bottle of cachaca I’ve had sitting around for years. I also wanted to cut back the mint I’m ...

Warm, spiced, and delightfully festive—these gingerbread-inspired cocktails are the ultimate way to sip your way through the holiday season. Nothing says "holiday spirit" quite like the warm, spiced ...

Decorating gingerbread houses, baking gingerbread cookies, and drinking Starbucks's gingerbread latte are some of my favorite holiday traditions. But since the coffee chain isn't offering the ...