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    <title>How To Chill a Six Pack in Three Minutes</title>
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      <![CDATA[Forget the freezer! There’s a faster way to make your drink cold right now.
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        <![CDATA[Some water]]>
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        <![CDATA[2 c. Salt, preferably rock salt]]>
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        <![CDATA[Six-pack of your choice]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Pour in about two cups of salt—preferably rock salt if you have it—and mix it well into the ice water.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[If you don’t have rock or table salt, any kind, like kosher or sea salt, will do.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>The saying “mind your P&#8217;s and Q&#8217;s” is believed to have originated in British pubs, referring to pints and quarts of beer.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Created during the 1898 Spanish-American War to liberate Cuba, the Cuba Libre was originally mixed at a bar by an off-duty U.S. soldier. It has since become the liberating libation of choice for freedom-loving drinkers around the world.]]>
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        <created-at>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 22:21:04 -0800</created-at>
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          <![CDATA[Sours are a whole genre of cocktails unto themselves—built on a liquor, a lemon or lime component, and a sweetener.  Which makes the whiskey sour “kissing cousins” with the margarita, daiquiri, and kamikaze.]]>
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        <title>How To Make a Mojito</title>
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        <created-at>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 22:21:09 -0800</created-at>
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          <![CDATA[Yes, it's a trendy drink. But on a hot summer evening while drinking with good friends, this cross between the Mint Julep and the Daquiri doesn't feel like a trend. It feels like destiny.]]>
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        <title>How To Make a B-52</title>
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        <created-at>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 22:21:20 -0800</created-at>
        <rating>6</rating>
        <username>Tamara</username>
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          <![CDATA[Layered drinks – now commonly known as "shooters" — are both potent and pretty to look at.  The B-52, when properly poured, is a medley of rich browns and mahoganies as inviting as a mocha cappuccino.]]>
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        <title>How To Make a Classic Martini</title>
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        <created-at>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 22:21:34 -0800</created-at>
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          <![CDATA[The days of the three-martini lunch may be over, but this sophisticated drink will never go out of style.]]>
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        <title>How To Make a Tequila Sunrise</title>
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        <views>3708</views>
        <created-at>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 22:21:45 -0800</created-at>
        <rating>8</rating>
        <username>Tamara</username>
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          <![CDATA[This classic drink has inspired a #1 song, an Oscar-nominated movie, and countless bleary-eyed encounters with the real sunrise.]]>
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