But you don't need to buy a cocktail set to revamp your home bar. They look great, but you don't need a fancy jigger to get your measurements right -- a measuring cup or another everyday kitchen ...

which help dilute and chill the drink. Jigger: A small, usually two-sided measuring cup that you use to measure and pour liquid ingredients. The standard size is 1.5 ounces on one side and 0.75 ...

Tall, grande, venti—cups for each drink size have mysterious lines on the sides. What exactly are those markers used for?