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  • Cuba Libre from the Movie Cocktail

    Learn the original Cuba Libre cocktail recipe that had Tom Cruise stumped in the smash 1989 hit movie Cocktail and then learn to take your Rum and Cola to the next level.

  • Most Compatible Cocktails According to Your Starsign

    Everyone has their favourite cocktail and there may be certain tastes you gravitate towards and there may be a reason. An interesting article on Elle.com.au details the most compatible cocktails according to your starsign.

    According to the article if the stars can predict your personality, then why not your drink of choice?

    The writers paired Aquarius with Rose Margarita, Aries with Mulled Wine, Virgo with Sangria and Gemini with Dirty Gin and Tonic.

    To find your match go to https://www.elle.com.au/culture/best-cocktail-for-your-star-sign-15281

     

  • Festive Cocktail How-To

    Here’s a pumpkin spice cocktail to remind you of an American Christmas.

    This one is a delicious reminder of the festive season and it’s refreshing enough to enjoy throughout the Australian summer.

     

  • The Worst Alcoholic Drinks for Your Skin

    It’s finally holiday season again and for most of us that means drinking, usually alot of it but too much drinking or drinking more than usual can actually cause havoc on the skin.

    Here’s how 7 common alcoholic drinks affect your skin negatively.

    1. Tequila – tequila has the least sugar so it should have the least impact on your skin. It’s less likely to cause inflammation and breakouts but make sure you avoid the lick of salt if you want to avoid the hangover.
    2. Beer- It has antioxidants and other anti-ageing benefits. It also usually has a lower alcohol content and people tend to drink it more slowly.
    3.  Gin and tonic or Vodka Tonic – Gin and vodka are less likely to cause a hangover. They are also lower in salt and sugar so its better for your skin.
    4. White wine – High in sugar and inflammatory so it can result in cell damage and increased skin aging.
    5. Mojito – Loaded in sugar and sugar syrup too of these can cause a breakout and spike your insulin levels.
    6. Margarita – High in sugar and salt, margaritas are often associated with hangovers and puffiness. The high sugar also has aging qualities long term.
    7. Red wine – Promotes blood vessels opening and therefore linked to increased redness. It’s also a histamine releaser, promoting redness and flushing.

    For more go to https://www.hit.com.au/scoopla/life/the-7-worst-alcoholic-drinks-for-your-skin?station=southwest&geoRedirect=true

  • How to Make a La Paloma Cocktail

    The La Paloma cocktail is a Mexican cocktail for anyone who likes tequila. It’s an awesome alternative to a margarita that’s sure to be a hit with most cocktail lovers. Watch the video and give it a try.

  • Irish People Taste Test Weird American Cocktail Drinks

    The Irish are known for the their love of pub life and alcohol, which explains somewhat of why they are perceived as experts when it comes to alcoholic beverages. That’s probably why this video is so interesting, it shows what Irish people really think of those “weird” American cocktails.

  • Cocktails Good Enough to Eat

    If you’re hosting a brunch or want to add a whimsical touch to a party, these candy-inspired cocktails are a great idea, the adult’s version of candy at a party.

    Watch the video to learn how they’re made but be warned just because they taste like candy, doesn’t mean they don’t pack a punch, so pace yourself.

     

  • Cereal Cocktails Are a Thing Now

    A restaurant in Arizona has a hit on their hands with their new ‘cereal cocktails’. Not sure if its something that will take off worldwide and make it to our shores soon, but if you really love cereal, you could try to make it for yourself.

  • Irish People Try The World’s Strongest Cocktails

    The Irish are known have their love of having a good time and usually that includes a few drinks. However we usually associate Irish drinkers to Guinness or something similar, so watching them drink the world’s strongest cocktails should be an interesting experiment.

  • Five Slushie Cocktails

    If trying new cocktails is your thing, you wont want to miss trying out these 5 delicious and beautiful Slushie Cocktails. And if you’re hosting a shindig, these double as an adult dessert. Watch how easy they are to make.