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Scotch whiskey inspires a cult-like devotion in some drinking circles. Known for its pungent and peaty aroma and its long-lasting and persistent aftertaste, it is a drink more suitable to be sipped than drunk in one gulp. While all types of whiskey can be drunk responsibly by liquor aficionados, it's best to drink scotch with a certain mindset.

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In Italian bars you are certainly used to drinking cappuccino, but if you have ever traveled to Spain or Latin America, you have certainly come across "café con leche", a very similar drink. It is made with hot espresso and milk, served sweetened or bitter, according to individual preferences.

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Greek coffee is similar to Turkish coffee: both are prepared using the stove and are not filtered. This type of coffee can also be defined as Arabian, Cypriot, Armenian or Bosnian, although there are slight differences in the preparation technique depending on the country.

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When it comes to cocktails, in many ways the classic fuzzy navel is one of the simplest drinks ever. Not only does it have an easy recipe (the basic one only includes 2 ingredients), it is also a very pleasant drink. Smooth and sweet, it can please anyone, even those who are not in the habit of drinking cocktails.

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Bahama Mama is a cocktail made with a blend of rum and citrus-flavored drinks. As with so many other cocktails, there are debates about which ingredients should be used to make an "authentic" Bahama Mama. Either way, experiment with different variations to find your favorite.

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If you only have coconut cream in your pantry while you need coconut milk, don't despair! Read this article to run for cover. Steps Method 1 of 2: Coconut Cream and Water Step 1. Buy or get the coconut cream can from the pantry Step 2.

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Also called Jungle Juice or Purple Juice, Hunch Punch is a powerful cocktail. It is extremely popular on US college campuses mainly because it is very strong, but some also enjoy its pleasant and fruity taste. In any case, you don't have to live on a university campus to try it:

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Milkshake is one of the most delicious and refreshing drinks, widespread especially in America and in Anglo-Saxon countries, even if it is slowly becoming known all over the world. You can make your own milkshake using a large variety of ingredients, in a few simple steps.

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In any supermarket you can find energy drinks of many flavors and colors, but in principle they contain the same ingredients: water, aromas and electrolytes. Making them at home is really easy, among other things it is likely that you already have everything you need available.

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If you buy pink lemonade at the grocery store or vending machine, you are basically paying for a regular lemonade that has food coloring added to it. If the only thing that interests you is the fun color, then know that you can achieve the same result at home too, but using fruit or juice not only to dye the drink, but also to give it a new flavor.

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Would you like to make lemonade directly with fresh lemons? Read this fun article to learn how to make it by following a simple recipe! Ingrediants 2 cups of freshly squeezed lemon juice 2 cups of sugar 1 cup of hot water 3, 5 liters of cold water zest of 4 lemons Steps Step 1.

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Beer aficionados know that there is nothing quite like an ice cold beer on a hot day. However, few people know that it is possible to turn one into a real block of ice in a matter of seconds. All you need for this amazing trick is a sealed bottle of beer (or other beverage), a freezer, and a solid surface that's hard like concrete or a floor tile.

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Brandy is delicious on its own, in cocktails or as a drink after meals. Rich in delicate flavors and aromas, it is distilled from wine to produce a liqueur that contains 35-60% alcohol. You can enjoy it by knowing its history, the different varieties and the correct way to drink it.

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Everyone loves cappuccino or latte accompanied by a warm and full-bodied foam. The milk frother is a very effective tool for preparing macchiato and mocaccino like at the bar. This article explains how to choose, prepare, froth and serve milk so that you can enjoy sophisticated drinks at home.

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To help your body rebalance minerals and restore itself after an intense training session, prepare a regenerating electrolyte drink. This elixir contains salt and a pinch of sugar, ingredients that promote adequate rehydration. In addition to tasting great, it's a completely natural drink, without the artificial colors and flavors usually found in prepackaged products.

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Many people throw parties and offer alcohol to their guests, be it beer, wine or spirits. However, you may be wondering which ones to buy and in what quantity. Alcohol can in fact be expensive, so the goal would be to buy what you need while staying within your budget.

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Cold cappuccino is a delicious drink, perfect for summer, which in addition to refreshing you is able to give you the charge thanks to the presence of coffee. Nowadays you can order it in many bars, although according to some coffee aficionados, ice inevitably ruins the consistency of the foam.

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Carrot juice is delicious and nutritious. It is rich in beta-carotene, vitamins A, B, C, D, E and K, as well as minerals such as calcium, phosphorus and potassium. Carrots are good for your skin, hair, and nails, promote liver function, so juicing them at home is a winning move for your health.

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Most people know that green tea has a very high antioxidant content, but few know that green coffee is as rich. Raw, unroasted coffee beans also contain chlorogenic acid, a natural substance that can help you lose weight. You can enjoy the benefits of green coffee by making it at home or by taking it as a supplement.

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If you appreciate the energizing effects of caffeine, but hate the taste of coffee or are looking for a quick way to consume it, then you will be pleasantly surprised by the ease of preparation and the extravagance of these jellies. You can make them with either powdered caffeine or a caffeine-based energy drink.

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Chai latte is a delicious alternative to chai tea. Similar to latte macchiato made with espresso, chai latte blends frothed milk with a concentrated, spiced tea. Making it at home is easier than you might think and is a good way to customize your choice of spices and toppings.

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Cocktails are fun recipes that mix alcohol and other beverages to make delicious-tasting drinks. Some require measures with unusual names, which are not easy to convert to ounces or milliliters. If you want to impress friends and family with your awesome cocktails, learn how much alcohol is in a shot, use a measuring cup and common sense to determine when a drink tastes good.

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Caipirinha is Brazil's national cocktail and is made with cachaça, lime and sugar. Try one, you will understand why it is so appreciated. The liqueur used, cachaça, is a distillate of sugar cane that gives the cocktail a fresh and rustic flavor that differentiates it from daiquiri, a very similar drink, but based on rum.

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Oreos are the most suitable cookies to prepare the most classic of milkshakes. Although the traditional recipe calls for the use of vanilla ice cream, you can replace it with frozen bananas. However you decide to prepare it, you will get a milkshake with a decidedly personalized taste.

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Making tea using an American coffee maker is possible and no, it won't spoil it. If you want to make a large amount of tea or herbal tea, and keep it warm for hours, read this useful guide. This method is perfect if you have a cold or flu. Steps Method 1 of 2:

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Learning how to make soda yourself allows you to save money and eliminate all the artificial ingredients that are usually present in soda. Whether you decide to mix sweet syrup with sparkling water, or start from scratch with the entire fermentation process, know that soda production is simpler than it seems.

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Delicious and creamy, peanut butter is also high in protein! It is therefore a perfect ingredient for making a smoothie. You may have already enjoyed a similar drink in a bar or restaurant, but it's surprisingly easy to reproduce at home too.

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Cognac is a brandy that is produced around the French city of the same name. It is the product of a double distillation of white wine with an alcohol content of about 40%. Cognacs are famous for their body and rich aroma, and are considered post-meal drinks.

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The coffee maker is a fantastic tool for making different types of coffee at home. You can buy a classic coffee maker or an espresso machine. The machines are slightly easier to use, as they require less manual labor. Most of those for espresso are designed to be easy to use for the consumer, so all you have to do is fill the filters with ground coffee and wait for the espresso to come out.

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Unfortunately, in addition to being delicious and refreshing, Starbucks' Mocha Frappuccino is also very expensive. If you live hundreds of miles from the first available Starbucks, or if you want to save some money, make yourself a delicious homemade version using simple ingredients!

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Besides butterbeer, pumpkin juice is one of the most famous drinks in the Harry Potter world. However, unlike butterbeer, pumpkin juice is good for your health because it is rich in nutrients, fiber and vitamins. It is also very easy to prepare and tasty.

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Almond milk is a great alternative to cow or soy milk. It does not contain cholesterol and is also rich in proteins and vitamins. If you like the taste of almond milk, find out how to use it to make a smoothie or milkshake. These recipes are ideal for anyone who is lactose intolerant.

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Gin is an alcohol whose predominant flavor is obtained from juniper berries; however, it can be prepared in many different ways which produce different flavor profiles. This drink can be consumed straight, with ice, mixed with other ingredients and even mixed in cocktails.

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Professional bartenders pour the exact quantities of liquor "freehand" when preparing cocktails and shots. It is also an interesting technique for bar patrons to see. It is also much faster and more efficient (although not always accurate) than other techniques.

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If you have high cholesterol, you can make several changes to your diet to get better. In fact, there are foods that can help you not only lower "bad" (LDL) cholesterol, but also improve "good" (HDL) cholesterol. Making a smoothie is a very effective way to get them into your diet.

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During the summer, the last thing you want is a cup of steaming hot chocolate. But sometimes this winter delicacy tempts you all year round. You can make your own frozen hot chocolate to relive the beautiful days in the snow without giving you a heatstroke.

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Plum is a drink created to make up for the lack of wine in prisons. It was distilled by inmates using makeshift tools, so it didn't always taste good. Preparing the plum is quite simple, but you have to be careful because you risk creating an environment suitable for the proliferation of botulinum, the bacterium that causes botulism, a potentially fatal food poisoning.

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Are you craving for a milkshake, but don't have a blender available? Don't worry, there are several ways to be able to quickly mix ingredients without too much effort. For example, you can use a large tureen, any container with a lid or even a shaker.

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Peppermint tea requires simple preparation and is a great home remedy for stomach pain. You can decide to prepare it in a simple version, following the basic recipe that involves using only mint and hot water, or make it richer and more complex according to your personal tastes.

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Kettle souring is a technique that allows amateur brewers to consistently produce batches and batches of drink with the perfect level of sourness. Unlike traditional beer souring methods, which take months or even years, this process takes just 24 hours to complete.