Wondering how you're going to make it through awkward family moments over the holidays? Us, too. We made a handy little video to give you some ideas on how to cope (without drowning in booze).

INGREDIENTS 3 ounces pepper + citrus shrub 3 ounces fresh pressed apple cider Soda water to taste Cortland (or local) apple garnish TO PREPARE PEPPER CITRUS SHRUB Bring 4 ounces of water and 1 medium serrano pepper (or large jalapeño), including seeds to a boil. Remove from heat. Steep 5...

Curious Elixirs are produced in small batches in the Hudson River Valley of upstate New York.  In a small town named Beacon, we found Jason Schuler of More Good.  His spice shop and test kitchen is where the magic happens. Everything is 100% organic and fair-trade. No extracts or filler. Ever....