By THE MANUAL | Mark Stock | 10/28/2025 4:16 PM

Low/No proof might be trending but some breweries are going big. Sam Adams, the prominent east coast label, has set a record with its new Utopias release. The beer comes in at a whopping 30% ABV and is only legal in 35 states. The latest is the 14th release of the coveted barrel-aged beer. Falling […] The post Sam Adams makes history with a powerhouse of a beer appeared first on The Manual. ... Read full Story

By The Daily Meal | staff@thedailymeal.com (Tiffany Betts) | 10/28/2025 4:09 PM

Raising your own vegetable garden doesn't have to be expensive. Build some affordable raised beds for your yard, patio, or balcony with this easy tip. ... Read full Story

By The Daily Meal | staff@thedailymeal.com (Garrett Palm) | 10/28/2025 3:39 PM

Slow cookers are useful appliances, especially for people who work long hours. When making a recipe that requires milk, the advice in this article is helpful. ... Read full Story

By The Daily Meal | staff@thedailymeal.com (Nikki Munoz) | 10/28/2025 2:39 PM

Redditors have agreed; this Trader Joe's pasta is a big hit. It combines two decadent ingredients that elevate it to a status beyond regular, boring pasta. ... Read full Story

By THE MANUAL | Christopher Osburn | 10/28/2025 2:27 PM

Hornitos is a big name in the tequila world. If you didn’t realize it, the iconic brand is celebrating 75 years of crafting high-quality tequila. To pay tribute to this monumental accomplishment, the brand is launching its Reserve Line featuring two new premium tequilas. Hornitos Reserve Line The Hornitos Reserve Line features Hornitos Cristalino Reserve […] The post Hornitos Tequila celebrates 75 years with two new premium tequilas appeared first on The Manual. ... Read full Story

By THE MANUAL | Christopher Osburn | 10/28/2025 2:19 PM

When it comes to whiskey, there aren’t many names bigger than Jack Daniel’s. And while the brand is most known for its iconic Old No. 7, if you sleep on its limited releases you’re really missing out on some outstanding expressions. The newest is a new special release barrel proof rye whiskey. Jack Daniel’s Single […] The post Jack Daniel’s launches rye whiskey matured in one of the distillery’s oldest barrelhouses appeared first on The Manual. ... Read full Story

By THE MANUAL | Mark Stock | 10/28/2025 2:00 PM

A look at zebra striping, the latest trend in mindful drinking. The post Meet zebra striping, the new way to drink smarter and feel better appeared first on The Manual. ... Read full Story

By THE MANUAL | The Manual Contributor | 10/28/2025 1:49 PM

If your kitchen knives have seen better days, this is your sign to upgrade. The Ninja K32012 Foodi NeverDull Premium Knife System is now $149.99, down from $298.99, a 50% discount on a professional-grade knife set built for both everyday cooking and serious prep work. With German stainless steel blades, a built-in sharpener, and a […] The post This Ninja Knife Block with Built-In Sharpener Is Half Off on Amazon appeared first on The Manual. ... Read full Story

By The Daily Meal | staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) | 10/28/2025 1:39 PM

Finding homes for all of your most important kitchen tools, from tongs to measuring cups and spoons, is an absolute breeze with this chic, and cheap, IKEA find. ... Read full Story

By The Daily Meal | staff@thedailymeal.com (Jay Wilson) | 10/28/2025 1:19 PM

Costco has popular go-to items for millions of shoppers, but sometimes products change for the worst. Here's a few items customers aren't happy with. ... Read full Story

By THE MANUAL | Emily Caldwell | 10/28/2025 1:00 PM

How can you know how late is too late for coffee? Here's what to know about caffeine timing and how you can find your personal cut-off time. The post How late is too late for coffee? Experts weigh in appeared first on The Manual. ... Read full Story

By THE MANUAL | Emily Caldwell | 10/28/2025 1:00 PM

Perfect for gifting friends, family, and friends who are family (or treating yourself), this new collection of Stanley cups features seasonal woodgrains, patterns, and glimmering accents that work perfectly for the holiday season. The post The 4 must-have Stanley cups for holiday gifting just dropped appeared first on The Manual. ... Read full Story

By The Daily Meal | staff@thedailymeal.com (Amrita Ray) | 10/28/2025 12:39 PM

Your protein intake is important but can be difficult on a vegetarian diet. Including this bean as often as you can will increase your intake of the nutrient. ... Read full Story

By THE MANUAL | Rachel Dennis | 10/28/2025 12:00 PM

Durant Olive Mill is just an hour from Portland, Oregon, and features award-winning olive oils that rival local wines. The post Tasting olive oil at Durant Olive Mill changed the way I see Oregon wine country appeared first on The Manual. ... Read full Story

By The Daily Meal | staff@thedailymeal.com (Garrett Palm) | 10/28/2025 11:39 AM

Red Lobster has its fair share of delicious menu items to choose from, but avoiding this sandwich will be a must once you learn one of its key ingredients. ... Read full Story

By THE MANUAL | Emily Caldwell | 10/28/2025 11:21 AM

The latest addition to the viral Ninja SLUSHi lineup is the SLUSHi Max, with a 150-ounce capacity to make even more drinks at once. The post Ninja’s new SLUSHi Max turns your kitchen into a frozen cocktail bar appeared first on The Manual. ... Read full Story

By The Daily Meal | staff@thedailymeal.com (Amrita Ray) | 10/28/2025 10:39 AM

When shopping at Costco, many people like to grab a bite at the food court. The warehouse store has a new rule that is frustrating some customers. ... Read full Story

By The Daily Meal | staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) | 10/27/2025 11:39 PM

Cookware is essential for pros and home chefs, and the best brands are long-lasting and durable. However, quality costs. Thrifting is a wallet-friendly option. ... Read full Story

By The Daily Meal | staff@thedailymeal.com (Tiffany Betts) | 10/27/2025 10:39 PM

Frozen pizza can be a life saver when it comes to figuring out a quick dinner. But fast doesn't mean low quality, and this brand proves that. ... Read full Story

By THE MANUAL | Mark Stock | 10/27/2025 10:27 PM

Halloween is less than a week away. That means it’s high time you finalize that costume and ready the Halloween cocktail recipes. And if you’re lacking in the latter department, fret not, we’ve got you covered. Having recently penned an agave spirits guide, we’re in the mood for some mezcal and tequila. Turns out, these […] The post How to make a Lost Souls, a blood-red cocktail from The Lost Explorer appeared first on The Manual. ... Read full Story