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Caroline Stanko

Caroline Stanko

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Articles & Recipes

Rob Roy

Whiskey newbies will love this flavorful blend of spiciness, sweetness and smokiness in this Rob Roy cocktail. Scotch whisky is combined with sweet vermouth, a hint of spice from Angostura bitters and the subtle sweetness of maraschino cherries to create its aromatic taste. —Caroline Stanko, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Frozen Margaritas

One of my favorite summer drinks is a frozen margarita. What’s not to love? This drink is perfect paired with tacos or chips and salsa. —Caroline Stanko, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

When I had to give up gluten, my husband and I started tweaking my favorite baking recipes. Our new-and-improved GF chocolate chip cookies are crispy on the outside, chewy in the middle—exactly how I like 'em. —Ellie Martin Cliffe, Milwaukee, Wisconsin