Question by Angela P: im 18 soon and ive been asked what type of alcohol drinks i want..?
any suggestions which is good? mainly a girlie girl drink lol, thanks
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Question by Leah Maree: What is an GIRLY, affordable alcohol drink i could mix? Preferbly sweet and affordable?
Okay, so its my birthday soon. And i am having a night in with the girls. What is some girly drinks i can mix up. Please, i dont want them too complicated. Also, i am on a budget, so under ? But if you have suggestions im open for anything. ALSO, i love sweet drinks. Example. Cruisers, Smirnoff & Creaming soda. Im open for anything however. Ideas please? :)
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Answer by mclovinzzz get vex!
I’m in canada.. but a 6 pack of bottles costs me about
if not… you can always make sangria..which is a fruit wine/clud soda based drink
It’s delicious and great for summer time, just hanging out with the girls around the pool, outside hanging out in the backyard.. you know!
have a look at the recipe, I’m sure you will love it!
Question by Ryan S: I need a top-notch pina colada recipe that does NOT contain alcohol?
Or at least a very minimal amount of alcohol, because I usually toss in some rum for flavor. My friends are coming over tomorrow, and we are competing on who can make the best pina colada.
Why bother, you ask? I’m under 21.
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Answer by dickn2000 NO BOOZE?? WHY BOTHER?
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Question by Wiz: What is the best alcohol to use when making skittles vodka?
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Answer by Joshua When you do infused vodka, the better quality vodka you use, the better the finished product will be. However, a mid-range vodka, such as Finlandia or Absolut is probably sufficient. I’ve made excellent herb-infused vodkas with those brands.
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Don’t Mix: Drinking Alcohol and Relaxing in Saunas
Saunas are well known to provide a healthy pleasurable experience. A nice relaxing sauna session can be the prelude to other social interactions. I am sure that on many an occasion, a sauna owner has planned a special evening with his or her significant other and incorporated a session in the sauna into their plans. A couple of drinks, a nice meal, hit the sauna to get that invigorated feeling and then move on to more romantic endeavors. This is all well and good as long as you keep the alcohol consumption to a safe minimum because over consumption of alcohol and sauna use can be hazardous to your health.
The consequences of drinking too much alcohol and sauna use can vary from minor injuries to fatalities. Finland, a country that is renowned for the use of saunas, is the perfect source for a study into the effects of alcohol and saunas. A Finnish Research Laboratory conducted such a study and found some startling facts. It found that sauna and alcohol related accidents of a minor nature such as sprains and burns were commonplace. Some more serious sauna accidents such as head trauma, heat stroke and occasional passing out were also common in saunas. Although these types of accidents can occur without the use of alcohol, it is generally accepted that they occur far more frequently when alcohol is consumed prior to sauna use.
In a country of just under 15 million individuals, many of them sauna users, the study found that between 20 and 25 deaths are directly attributed to the combination of alcohol and sauna use. That is quite a sobering fact. If you consume large quantities of alcohol and have a sauna session, your ability to maintain blood pressure is diminished. This may lead to the aforementioned fainting, minor contusions and worse. It was found that sauna bathing and drinking or sauna bathing while being hung-over also presented health risks. The short and skinny of it all is-Do not drink too much alcohol and use the sauna!
As with just about anything worthwhile in life, moderation is the key to keeping things healthy and safe. Saunas do provide overall health benefits and alcohol consumption in limited levels does not interfere with your enjoyment of your sauna. Nothing can ruin that romantic evening you had planned faster than a bone-crunching spill in your sauna just because you had one too many.
Remember to re-hydrate yourself because fluids lost through sweating during a sauna session must be replenished. Most of the body weight lost through the use of a sauna is due to water loss through sweat. Alcohol consumption also has a negative influence on fluid retention. Fluids should be taken before the sauna, during the sauna and after the sauna, especially if the individual consumed alcoholic beverages.
By no means is this article intended to preach in any way to anyone. It is merely intended to point out the findings of a study on the hazards associated with drinking and sauna use. I, of all people am not the one to be preaching about the safe use of alcohol or when to draw the line. On many a day I have found that line rather blurred myself. Nevertheless, please try to drink responsibly and have a great life, with or without a sauna.
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Low Carb Diet Alcohol – A Good Idea?
We’ve all read about the risk of alcoholic beverages, particularly if taken to excess. Yet for some of us who really want spirits to get us in the groove of daily living, or to enjoy parties or relaxing moments more but are wary about putting on additional weight, there are low carb diet alcohol options that could be suitable.
Whether you are fond of whiskies, vodka, gin which are manufactured by distilling a sort of lager made from grain ; or brandy which is made from fermented grape juice, or perhaps tequila which comes from the fermented pulp of the agave plant, there’s a low carb diet alcohol recipe you can try, even at home.
For example, you can try mixing an ounce-and-a-half of vodka with a few oz of diet ginger ale with the juice of one fresh lime with some ice cubes and you have one no-guilt low-carb cocktail. There are numerous other recipes for low carb diet alcohol drinks, like one for a refreshing sugarfree margarita, that you can find even in online sites.
In the Protein Power Diet plan, which depends on counting carbs in everything to be ingested, certain alcoholic drinks are permitted, but some sweet reds, sweet rum and brandy are a no-no.
If you consult the masters of low carb diet plans that are popular nowadays, some will point out that wine is satisfactory, as are straight liquor like scotch, vodka, and gin but these must be sugarless. Hard liquor is claimed to give nothing more than empty calories, while some dry red or white wine come only with 3 to 4 carb grams.
Question by Jona U: How much alcohol in a long island ice tea compared to a bottle of beer?
assuming the long island ice tea is about the same size like this
i usually start getting a buzz after about 4 beers in about an hour..will one long island ice tea get me drunk?
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Answer by Cheffy Giant Brain One or two. There are basically three shots of 80 proof alcohol in one of these. That would be the same as 3 typical beers.
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