Wine
Beurre Blanc
This velvety white wine sauce imparts tangy, rich flavor to everything it touches.
By Shelley Wiseman
Shrimp Scampi Pasta
With lightning-quick shrimp and an easy garlic butter sauce, this crowd-pleasing pasta builds flavor fast.
By Alexis Touchet
New York Sour
The New York Sour is a classic cocktail that combines whiskey, lemon, and simple syrup and then gets a small pour of red wine floated ever so carefully on top.
By Al Sotack
Bellini
Bright, bubbly, and hard to resist, a well-made peach bellini is a thing of beauty.
By The Epicurious Test Kitchen
Champagne Cocktail
The elegant three-ingredient classic Champagne cocktail makes every glass feel like a special occasion.
By Kim Haasarud
Make-Ahead Chilled Mulled Wine Punch
This punch, made with hibiscus and orange liqueur, puts mulled wine on ice for refreshing but cozy holiday celebration.
By Natasha David
Cocoa Sbagliato
Although sbagliato is Italian for “mistake,” this take on the sparkling aperitivo has very deliberate intentions with its use of vanilla and cacao nibs.
By Amanda Schuster
Sicilian-Style Pasta With Sardines
This spaghetti with fennel and sardines turns a few simple pantry ingredients into a rustic seafood feast.
By Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez
French 75
With lemon juice, gin, and sparkling wine, the French 75 makes any cocktail hour feel like a special occasion.
By Eben Freeman
Mimosa
The classic mimosa requires just sparkling wine and orange juice—just make sure it’s freshly squeezed.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Stone Fruit Salad With Rosé Vinaigrette
Choose a dry, mineral-driven rosé for this stone fruit salad—it will become pleasantly syrupy but balanced when it mingles with the fruits’ juices and honey.
By Sheela Prakash
Sangria
There’s no such thing as the perfect large-format cocktail…wait. Classic Spanish sangria has entered the chat.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Baltic Midnight
This fizzy brunch cocktail has a touch of savory aquavit and a bitters-soaked sugar cube.
By Jordan Hughes
49 Wine Gifts for Oenophiles (That Aren’t Cutesy Charms for Their Glasses)
The fanciest wine glass. An opener for old corks. And a reminder to hydrate.
By Maggie Hoffman, Emily Johnson, and Emily Farris
Mulled Wine
The bright cherry flavor of kirsch gives this spiced holiday drink a fruity kick.
By Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez
Roast Turkey With Country Ham Stuffing and Giblet Gravy
This Thanksgiving centerpiece from Gourmet brings together two beloved holiday mains: ham and roast turkey.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Molded Cranberry and Wine Jelly
Rosé and lemon juice highlight the fruity, tart notes of this retro cranberry jelly mold from Gourmet.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Celery Stalker
This vegetal take on the French 75 uses lime, cucumber, and celery bitters.
By Neal Bodenheimer
One-Pan Tartiflette With Bitter Lettuces and Pear Salad
This Alpine potato-and-bacon casserole is gloriously gooey thanks to the slices of soft cheese nestled on top before baking.
By Melissa Clark