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Making your own drink powders?

I love the flavor of crystal light, but it is expensive, and I don't like the artificial sweeteners. I don't think I would mind the drink without the sweeteners, and would like to try to make my own. I've googled and googled, but I cannot find any…
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Why is matcha whisked?

I find that in authentic videos of making matcha (ones made by japanese people themself) that the preparation begins with mixing a bit of matcha powder with water and then whisking it (see 1:46 of this video for an example). My question is what…
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Can you premake mojitos?

I work at a busy bar and every Thursday we have mojitos for $5. I am curious if there is some sort of way that we can pre make some of the drink to make the preparation easier and faster. Thanks!!!
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Everyday drink that won't destroy my teeth/shoot up my sugar

I have this weird thing where I find it very hard to drink still water, as in it scares me to do so (yeah I know it doesn't make a lot of sense but bear with me) so I drink anything but. So to down food everyday I drink coke, fizzy water, beer and…
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How to make my ice blend more slushy-like?

I'm trying to make a chocolate ice blend from chocolate syrup, sweetened condensed milk, plain milk, and shaved ice (no measurements, eyeball and taste). I have a shaved ice maker and don't want ice chunks (also not sure how the blender can handle…
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How can I make a smoothie that will last 6 months and still be drinkable afterward if unopened?

How can I make a smoothie that will last 6 months and still be drinkable afterward if kept unopened? The drink must: Taste and have the texture of a smoothie Be drinkable after 6 months (still in good flavor without rotting) Be stable at room…
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How to correct egg nog that is too sweet?

I have a large carton of Producers “All-Natural” Egg Nog. The actual taste itself is only slightly too sweet but the main issue is that it leaves a SUPER sweet after-taste that tastes like flavored lip gloss. Is there anything I can do to fix it?
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i have a mist twst can case but the date on the bottom of it shows dec 19 2016

i brought a mist twist 355 ml soda can case. But the date on the bottom of it shows December 19 2016, i could not know if it is an expiration date or manufacturing date and kindly let me know if i still can drink it.
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Homemade Kahlua - something missing

Basic recipe for homemade Kahlua on the Intertubes is lots of sugar, some coffee, high alcohol content something or other, and vanilla. Some minor variations on this theme is all I've found. But real Kahlua is heavier than Irish Cream. The layered…
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How to reduce air inside blended drink?

I'm making a mix of protein powder, milk and coffee in the blender. When I blend it, it seems so I get a mixture which is very foamy and takes a while to settle. Anyway I can make the foamy part go away faster?
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Irish cream liqueur

Is the protein powder used in Irish cream liquor made with seaweed and is the caramel coloring made with wheat? I have celiac disease and these answers are very important to me.
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