Drinks for Lounge Lizards Series #1780: Apothecary

June 26th, 2008 at 2:19 am (University of Nutrition)

A fantastic lounge lizard recipe for: Apothecary, with Punt e Mes red vermouth, Fernet Branca® bitters and green creme de menthe.

Category: Cocktails ” Short drinks

Ingredients: 3/4 oz Punt e Mes red vermouth
3/4 oz Fernet Branca® bitters
1/4 oz green creme de menthe

How to: Stir in a mixing glass filled with ice cubes. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass, and serve.

Glassware: Cocktail Glass

What’s in it for you?

(per 1.8 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein
161
674
0 g
16.3 g
1 g
Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol
0 g
-
0 mg
-
14.1 g

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Drinks for Lounge Lizards Series #1194: Cosmopolitan Martini

June 24th, 2008 at 9:20 am (University of Nutrition)

A fantastic lounge lizard recipe for: Cosmopolitan Martini, with Cointreau® orange liqueur, vodka, limes and cranberry juice.

Category: Cocktails ” Short drinks

Ingredients: 1/2 oz Cointreau® orange liqueur
1 oz vodka
juice of 1/2 limes
1 splash cranberry juice

How to: Pour all ingredients in mixing glass half filled with ice, shake and strain into chilled martini glass.

Glassware: Cocktail Glass

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Drinks for Lounge Lizards Series #2196: Chi Chi

June 20th, 2008 at 9:22 pm (University of Nutrition)

A fantastic lounge lizard recipe for: Chi Chi, with vodka, pineapple juice, coconut cream and crushed ice.

Category: Cocktails – Long drinks

Ingredients: 2 oz vodka
5 oz pineapple juice
1 1/2 oz coconut cream
1 cup crushed ice

How to: Pour the vodka, pineapple juice and coconut cream into a blender with one cup of crushed ice. Blend well at high speed, and pour into a collins glass. Garnish with a maraschino cherry and a slice of pineapple, and serve.

Glassware: Collins Glass

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The Effects of an no2 Supplement on Your Body

June 19th, 2008 at 7:15 pm (University of Nutrition)

Our system uses a free-form gas called Nitric Oxide as a cell communication tool. This naturally produced substance is created by body enzymes breaking down the amino acid Arginine. When L-Arginine amino acid converts into L-citruline the result is Nitric Oxide.

Nitric Oxide oversees blood circulation, message transmissions between cells as well as individual pain thresholds, to name a few. No2 supplement is a powerful extended-release formula of arginine alpha- ketoglutarate and the ingredients in no2 supplement are easily absorbed. This ensures thorough uptake of no2 supplement ingredients and helps to sustain the no2 supplement benefits for longer.

No2 supplement is used by many athletes looking to increase endurance and strength, and no2 supplement is associated with body building and muscle toning. Various studies undertaken on the no2 supplement give us an idea of the benefits of mri no2. Many sources are available on no2 supplement, and its mri no2 effects.

The no2 supplement has a formulation proven to increase strength dramatically. No2 supplement is one of a new group of mri no2 muscle enhancers and builders referred to as cell-signaling hemodilators.

No2 supplement works through mediation of the signaling-molecule nitric oxide, introducing powerful hemodilation to the system with mri no2. The no2 supplement thus increases strength and endurance. Power output is dramatically increased by no2 supplement and the action of mri no2, as is muscle size and load capacity.

No2 supplement has sustained-release physer3, an advanced technology of no2 supplement, which allows hemodilation to last for hours with no2 supplement, creating a virtually permanent muscle pump. This muscle pump produced by no2 supplement is known as the “perpetual pump”. This is a rock-hard pumped-up effect, achieved while training the body and aided by mri no2. With no2 supplement, your skin feels tighter. Unlike the non-mri no2 exercise-induced pump, which usually fades 30 minutes after a workout, the perpetual pump can endure for quite a few hours with mri no2.

The no2 supplement increases blood flow, making no2 supplement valuable to athletes and body builders, as this means that with no2 supplement an increased supply of nutrients reaches the muscles. The muscles then become harder when stressed by training, which is a benefit of mri no2.

No2 supplement also reduces inflammation, thereby lessening the pain factor associated with extreme muscle stress, allowing athletes using no2 supplement to train their bodies harder and for a longer period before tiring. No2 supplement reportedly aids with muscular healing after intense workouts. No2 supplement naturally boosts system performance, without steroids.

Studies on the effects of no2 supplement on the human body show that no2 supplement sustains levels of nitric oxide in the muscles for a longer period. No2 supplement is capable of delivering its muscle-enhancing benefits continuously, providing mri no2. results.

Benefits of no2 supplement include increasing muscle growth signals, which allow for a faster gain in lean mass. With the aid of no2 supplement, athletes can maintain and enhance their already trained muscles. No2 supplement regulates the body’s natural set point for lean mass and No2 supplement increases the fat burning capacity of the body. The muscle fibre increases of no2 supplement make muscle look and feel rock hard. The main task of no2 supplement is to ensure that the muscle is functioning properly and at its peak, achieved by mri no2.

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Drinks for Lounge Lizards Series #529: Big Daddy

June 13th, 2008 at 7:14 pm (University of Nutrition)

A fantastic lounge lizard recipe for: Big Daddy, with vodka, water, lime and ice cubes.

Category: Cocktails – Long drinks

Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz vodka
fill with water
1 twist lime peel
ice cubes

How to: Pour over ice & stir.

Glassware: Highball Glass

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Drinks for Lounge Lizards Series #1142: Coffee Crisp

June 12th, 2008 at 1:27 pm (University of Nutrition)

A fantastic lounge lizard recipe for: Coffee Crisp, with amaretto almond liqueur, Kahlua® coffee liqueur, Irish cream and milk.

Category: Cocktails – Short drinks

Ingredients: 1/2 oz amaretto almond liqueur
1/2 oz Kahlua® coffee liqueur
1/2 oz Irish cream
fill with milk

How to: Add four ingredients and shake well, pour into old-fashioned glass. Do not use ice.

Glassware: Old-Fashioned Glass

What’s in it for you?

(per 8 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

338
1417
15 g
27.8 g
11.1 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0 g
9.9 g
49 mg
-
10.1 g

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Drinks for Lounge Lizards Series #1872: Acapulco

June 8th, 2008 at 10:43 am (University of Nutrition)

A fantastic lounge lizard recipe for: Acapulco, with light rum, triple sec, lime juice, sugar, egg and mint.

Category: Cocktails – Short drinks

Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz light rum
1 1/2 tsp triple sec
1 tbsp lime juice
1 tsp sugar
1 egg white
1 mint sprig

How to: Combine and shake all ingredients (except mint) with ice and strain into an old-fashioned glass over ice cubes. Add the sprig of mint and serve.

Glassware: Old-Fashioned Glass

What’s in it for you?

(per 3.4 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

287
1200
9.4 g
9.8 g
10.9 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0.1 g
-
-
131 mg
19.1 g

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Drinks for Lounge Lizards Series #59: Blue Zero

June 6th, 2008 at 9:58 pm (University of Nutrition)

A fantastic lounge lizard recipe for: Blue Zero, with Hpnotiq® liqueur, Jim Beam® bourbon whiskey and orange liqueur.

Category: Cocktails – Short drinks

Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz Hpnotiq® liqueur
1 oz Jim Beam® bourbon whiskey
1 oz orange liqueur

How to: Stir ingredients together with crushed ice in an old-fashioned glass, and serve.

Glassware: Old-Fashioned Glass

What’s in it for you?

(per 3.5 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

327
1371
0 g
27.5 g
0 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0 g
27.3 g
-
0 mg
30.1 g

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Drinks for Lounge Lizards Series #286: Death by Shot

June 1st, 2008 at 1:31 pm (University of Nutrition)

A fantastic lounge lizard recipe for: Death by Shot, with white tequila, Tabasco® sauce and pepper.

Category: Shots & Shooters – white tequila

Ingredients: 1 oz white tequila
8 drops Tabasco® sauce
1 red pepper

How to: Pour white tequila into a shot glass and lay drops of Tabasco sauce on top. Do not mix, and allow the Tabasco sauce to settle. For decoration, place red pepper in glass. Eat the pepper as quickly as possible, immediately followed by shot.

Glassware: Shot Glass

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Drinks for Lounge Lizards Series #1841: Cuban Manhattan

May 29th, 2008 at 7:28 pm (University of Nutrition)

A fantastic lounge lizard recipe for: Cuban Manhattan, with dry vermouth, rosso vermouth, white rum and Angostura® bitters.

Category: Cocktails – Short drinks

Ingredients: 3/4 oz dry vermouth
3/4 oz rosso vermouth
1 oz white rum
2 - 3 dashes Angostura® bitters

How to: Stir well over ice cubes in a mixing glass, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Add a stemmed cherry, and serve.

Glassware: Cocktail Glass

What’s in it for you?

(per 2.6 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein
133
558
0 g
4.2 g
0 g
Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol
0 g
-
0 mg
11 mg
19.1 g

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