Before the fancy free was a glimmer in a bartender's eye, the improved whiskey cocktail appeared in Jerry Thomas's 1876 ...
The Old Fashioned is considered the oldest American cocktail known. The word 'cocktail' wasn't even in the vernacular until 1806, when it described a drink of liquor, sugar, water, and bitters.
NEW YORK (PIX11) — An E. coli outbreak linked to organic baby and whole carrots has killed one person and sickened 15 others, ...