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Apple pie shots…so delicious and oh so versatile! Apple pie shots can be served at room temperature, chilled or heated to warm you to your toes. They are simple to make too. All you have to do is: Bring a gallon of cider (Some folks prefer equal parts of apple juice and cider.) and four cinnamon sticks to a gentle …
Hard seltzers have become so popular, they have taken on a life of their own, and some of the most popular versions include Topo Chico Ranch Water Hard Seltzer, which is trending among everyone from dieters to rugged ranch hands! Topo Chico is sparkling mineral water which actually has nutritional value and tequila is a lower calorie alcohol and, well…tequila! …
If you’re looking for a recipe to dull the pain of summer’s end, you’ve come to the right place. Simply mix one part rum to two parts pineapple juice, then toss in some orange juice and cream of coconut. Shake, pour over crushed ice, garnish with fresh grated nutmeg and the pain will melt away. That delicious libation is aptly …
We humans have had quite an intriguing relationship with alcohol. Here are some interesting facts about alcohol that may surprise and astound you or give you a giggle… Muscles absorb alcohol faster than fat. What that means is that people with more muscle weight have a higher alcohol tolerance than their chubby brethren…one more reason to hit the gym! Did …
Premium liquor gets its higher price tag in a variety of ways. Many premium liquors use higher quality or natural ingredients, the distillation process for some is more involved and some are aged longer. However, while it is true that a mastery of ingredients, the premium liquor distilling process and timing can add wonderful texture and viscosity, a higher price …
First things first! There are some things you can do prior to a night of drinking to help ward off a hangover. Since alcohol dehydrates you, the best preventive medicine is water. So nip that hangover in the bud and drink water before you head out, as well as intermittently while you are drinking alcohol. Alcohol also lowers the body’s …
The first rule of thumb, of course, is never drink too much and drive, but it is also important to know your alcohol tolerance levels. For instance, I know that I can meet up with friends, drink a beer or a glass of wine and drive myself safely home, but if I indulge in several beers or glasses of wine, …
Jimmy Buffet crooned about their virtues; and although margaritas are a lively participant in Cinco de Mayo celebrations, these luscious libations are a delightful addition to any social event, all summer long and throughout the year. In fact, the margarita rose to its height of popularity in 2004, when it was given its prestigious title of most popular drink in …
Mint Juleps became popular in 1938, when they were first served at the Kentucky Derby. Since then, the mint julep has become a staple at the Kentucky Derby, with over 120,000 sippers of the minty stuff there per year! However, the esteemed history of the mint julep began long before it became a popular beverage at the Kentucky Derby. In …
If you’re a guy and you occasionally like to swill a fruity cocktail, don’t despair! There are tons of fun alcoholic beverages out there, like the manmosa, that won’t have any negative impacts on your manhood while they positively affect your taste buds; and I have a story to prove it… This Christmas, I happened to be on my own …