Interesting facts about smoothies

A smoothie is a thick and creamy beverage. It is made from pureed raw fruit, vegetables, and sometimes dairy products (e.g. milk, yogurt, ice cream), typically using a blender. Sometimes other ingredients are added to smoothies, such as crushed ice, fruit juice, sweeteners (e.g. honey, sugar, stevia, or syrup), plant milk, nuts, nut butter, seeds, … Read more

Interesting facts about milkshakes

A milkshake is a sweet, cold beverage that is usually made from milk, ice cream, or iced milk, and flavorings or sweeteners such as butterscotch, caramel sauce, chocolate syrup, or fruit syrup. It can also be made by adding powder into fresh milk and stirring the powder into the milk. The word “milkshake” first appeared … Read more

Interesting facts about green tea

Green tea is considered one of the world’s healthiest beverages. It comes from the plant species Camellia sinensis. Green tea is a tea that has undergone little oxidation while it was processed. Green tea tends to come from the first flush (first harvest), tending to come around early to mid spring. The first harvest is … Read more

Interesting facts about brandy

Brandy is a spirit produced by distilling wine or fermented fruit juice. Based on the region and the fruit, brandy can be divided into several categories: Cognac, Armagnac, American Brandies, and fruit brandies. Brandy generally contains 35–60% alcohol by volume (70–120 US proof), but most brandies are bottled at 40 % of alcohol by volume (80 … Read more

Interesting facts about vodka

Vodka an alcoholic spirit made by distillation of cereal grains or potatoes that have been fermented, though some modern brands use other substances, such as fruits or sugar. The word Vodka is derived from the Slavic word Voda, meaning “water,” then K was added and it became Vodka. Origin of modern vodka can be traced … Read more

Interesting facts about whiskey

Whiskey also spelled whisky is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage produced from fermented grain and aged in wooden barrels. Various grains (which may be malted) are used for making different varieties that includes barley, corn, rye, and wheat. Whiskey is always aged in wooden barrels, usually of white oak. Whiskey is a strictly regulated spirit … Read more

Interesting facts about Dr Pepper

Dr Pepper is a carbonated soft drink marketed as having a unique flavor. Dr Pepper is the oldest major soft drink in America, having been created, manufactured, and sold in 1885 by pharmacist Charles Alderton. Charles Alderton worked at a drugstore in Waco, Texas, owned by Wade Morrison. Legend has it that Morrison named it … Read more

Interesting facts about Pepsi

Pepsi is a carbonated soft drink produced and manufactured by PepsiCo. The recipe for the soft drink Pepsi was first developed in the 1880s by Caleb Bradham, a pharmacist and industrialist from New Bern, North Carolina. The original recipe included sugar, vanilla, oils, spices, African kola nuts and carbonated water. Bradham said the drink could … Read more

Interesting facts about beer

Beer is the world’s most widely consumed alcoholic beverage. Beer is the 3rd most popular drink overall, after water and tea. Beer is one of the world’s oldest prepared beverages, possibly dating back to the early Neolithic or 9500 BC. In Mesopotamia (Ancient Iraq) the Sumer people, about 4000 BC in the middle east were … Read more