To: Taffini; Stoat
If you put some honey dew melon in a blender and add a splash of creme de menthe (sp?), it tastes very nice. How much creme de menthe constitutes one drink, I wonder. (Had a huge melon-patch bounty one year—everyone enjoyed this slushy mixture!)
33 posted on
08/27/2011 8:56:42 AM PDT by
Silentgypsy
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To: Silentgypsy
How much creme de menthe constitutes one drink, I wonder.CDC - Frequently Asked Questions - Alcohol What is a standard drink in the United States?
A standard drink is equal to 13.7 grams (0.6 ounces) of pure alcohol. Generally, this amount of pure alcohol is found in
- 12-ounces of beer.
- 8-ounces of malt liquor.
- 5-ounces of wine.
- 1.5-ounces or a “shot” of 80-proof distilled spirits or liquor (e.g., gin, rum, vodka, or whiskey).
38 posted on
08/27/2011 10:24:27 PM PDT by
Stoat
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