Boxes typically include at least one shaken and one stirred cocktail. Some boxes may also have recipes with a greater degree of difficulty, such as a smoked cocktail or one made with egg whites ...

Shaken citrus gives the drink a completely different texture and mouthfeel than a stirred cocktail," explains Lexi Parker. While it's always good to have a basic cocktail shaker set at home ...

If you're wondering whether chocolate cocktails should be shaken or stirred, the answer is ... in something like this stainless steel bar set that comes with measuring cup, stirrer, and shaker.