Cocktails

COCKTAIL: The Wintry Mix

The cold never bothered me anyway

Newsletter

A List of Things I Would Much Rather See Taylor Swift Than While Watching an NFL Game

Even if you're not a Swiftie, the alternatives are much, much worse.

Newsletter

I Have Completed The New York Times Crossword Puzzle Every Day For Six Years Straight and I Have Learned Absolutely Nothing

(Except for a bunch of useless three-letter words.)

Newsletter

Speak To Me of Your Most Irrationally Confident Belief

The Friday Newsletter could definitely land a commercial airplane. ALSO: soup, overly-complex cocktails, cinematically-soulful music, and one damned good book.

Recipes

RECIPE: Caldo Verde

A simple, satisfying soup for a chilly night

Cocktails

COCKTAIL: On the Margins

Yuzu, sesame, pineapple, tequila and more, as I fight off Dry January with some wild experimentation

Newsletter

It's time to update our cliches

A desperate plea to stop saying "Houston, we have a problem" during sports broadcasts

Newsletter

I Didn't Know He Could Do That

The Friday Newsletter ponders the end of an era, then offers up Asian-inspired meatballs, my best spin on an essential cocktail, dark pop music, an embrace of comedies with middling reviews + more!

Recipes

RECIPE: Bánh Mì Meatball Sandwich

Riffing on one of my all-time favorite sandwiches

Cocktails

COCKTAIL: Manhattan

It's an old familiar favorite, with a few twists for a new year

Newsletter

Where are you from?

Let's talk about some places

Newsletter

When I Said That We Should Circle Back On That After the Holidays, I Did Not Actually Expect You To Do So

I refuse to live in the past and that includes following up on December action items