Chiles Rellenos Strata

Chiles, salsa, and sour cream combine in this custardy egg casserole.

Mongolian Beef Kebabs with Chile Jam

Skewered meat doused in a nicely spicy sauce.

Brandy Alexander

Fortified dessert drink made chocolaty with dark crème de cacao.

Cuba Libre

Rum and Coke to you and me.

Mushroom-Stuffed Chicken with White Wine Sauce

Whether for a dinner party or a weeknight meal, this elegant, convenient dish can be prepared ahead of time.

Garbo Gargle Cocktail

A sultry concoction named for the sultry starlet.

Sangría

Spanish punch made with wine and fruit— an alcoholic fruit tail of sorts.

Burden of Proof

When compared with, say, a typical 86-proof cognac, your typical wine would seem about as threatening as a bottle of Evian —right? But the alcohol level in wine varies.

How Are Nonalcoholic Beer and Wine Made?

Secrets of fake booze revealed.

Booze Hounds

High-alcohol wine takes a hit.

Wines that Won't Get You Drunk

Alcohol level is one of the more-discussed subjects in the wine world.

Nouveau Decanting Pourer

Aerate, but don’t spill.

Old but Not Lethal

Why raw eggs in aged eggnog won’t make you sick

Do Dark Spirits Cause Worse Hangovers Than Clear Ones?

Dark liquor, never sicker.

Kids Making Drinks

Is it wrong to ask minors to mix martinis?