Questions tagged [drinks]
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Recommended lemon juice to water ratio when making lemonade
A lot of recipes I see call for lemon quantity but this can be very relative as some lemons differ in weight/size, thus yielding to different amounts of lemon juice.
For instance, if I wanted to make half a gallon's worth of lemonade, what would be…

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Is Tassimo's caramel creamer suppose to be chunky?
I got some Tassimos caramel creamer, the t-disc style, and I was wondering if anyone knows if it is suppose to be chunky?

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soy milk production with no beany flavor
does anyone know how big industries like Silk are producing soy drinks with no beany flavor? I read that a you should soak beans in boioling water (which temperature? for how many minutes?) in order to disable some enzymes. Then you should rinse the…

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Can I use freeze dried fruit in a Sangria mix?
I want to make a few little gifts for some friends, and I had the idea of creating little bottles of all the things needed for different drinks. I was hoping that people would be able to hold on to these until they wanted to make them. So far I have…

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Lemonade problem
I follow the basic lemonade recipe; making sugar syrup and adding it to lemon juice. The result is perfect
but when I leave it overnight in a bottle it seems like the juice (or a white substance) sinks at the bottom and every time I want to drink…

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Is it safe to leave mint leaves in unrefrigerated in water overnight?
Instead of drinking plain water, I would like to start drinking water with mint. I plan to put several leaves of mint in a 1.5 liter bottle filled with tap water during the night, and drink the water during the following day.
So I would like to…

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Where to source Tapioca balls for Homemade Milk Tea?
Looking to make some bubble tea at home, not sure where to source the tapioca balls from.
Local grocery stores don't seem to have them.
Are these generally "balled" at home, or bought already in ball form?
I'm in the Toronto, Canada area.

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Where to get Chinotto extract?
Chinotto drinks like San Pellegrino and Brio have Chinotto extract as their main ingredient.
Where can I get this extract? I've been looking around online, but cannot seem to find a supplier.

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Can kvass be made without bread?
While searching for kvass recipes some of them mentioned that kvass can be made with rye flour or malt and since I can't find 100% rye breads where I live making them just for kvass would be too expensive.My question is - can kvass be made without…

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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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Fiber Drink that are homogenous solutions
I have come to know fiber as either insoluble fiber, which doesn't disolve completely in water, and therefore doesn't make a homogenous solution, or soluble fiber, which does dissolve but also gels up.
I have known for a while a drink that considers…

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Fishhouse Punch: Peach Brandy vs Schnapps
The basic recipe for fish-house punch involves cognac, dark rum, peach brandy, sugar, and lemon. I have peach schnapps, which I rather like. However, this blend is one of the few that I find palatable with this much alcohol in it; much like Long…

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The consistency of my hot chocolate is off, what do I do?
I've made hot chocolate before however it's only ever been the instant powdered variant by Cadbury's, however today I bought some hot chocolate by "Charbonnel et Walker", I don't know if anyone knows about this drinking chocolate but it isn't…

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Making soda with yeast
It is easy to make soda by adding sugar and yeast to a bottle of water and closing it tightly. However, checking different recipes, I did not get what is the best condition for this. I have a couple of tiny questions to find the optimum treatment.
I…

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Doogh/Ayran from scratch
I have found several recipes online for making doogh or ayran (I love this stuff sooo much), and they all seem to involve diluting greek yogurt with either water or soda. I want to make my yogurt drink from scratch, so that means making greek yogurt…

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