Cold brew, hot summer: How to make the perfect iced coffee at home

Combine 1 cup of coarsely ground coffee with 4 cups of filtered water in a large jar or French press. Stir, cover, and let it steep at room temperature for 12–24 hours. Strain through a fine mesh sieve or coffee filter and store the concentrate in the fridge. To serve, dilute with water or milk […]
The horse, the prep, and the race itself — how the tactics of winning the Melbourne Cup have evolved

If you want to talk to someone who knows about riding the winner of the Melbourne Cup, Kerrin McEvoy is not a bad place to start. His first ride came in 2000, when the then-20-year-old jockey from Streaky Bay in South Australia took on Australia’s most famous race on Brew. The 2024 Melbourne Cup field […]