A martini became a style statement when Mr. James Bond said he liked his Martini shaken, not stirred. This definitely hyped the martini’s status among its peers and you could see people eagerly asking the bartender to make a martini for them that was shaken, not stirred. If you are under the impression that every martini is the same, you are mistaken.

You have a house party and a lot of friends and relatives are coming over. You are done with the food and have to decide which beverage would be suitable for the gathering. You decide on a martini and when the hour of the party arrives, you hear people grumbling about how your martini was not good enough or how your decor did not match their sense of aesthetics.

It is a well-known and age-old adage, ‘an apple a day keeps the doctor away.’ It would not be an exaggeration to say that apple is a super food with incredible health benefit. Similarly, apple juice is quite beneficial for your health. Your apple juice recipe can be incorporated in smoothies or milkshakes or you can just have it as plain juice to assimilate the nutrients in your body.

Apple juice is one of the most versatile beverages that you can use. You can create recipes for smoothies, shakes, mocktails, and cocktails by mixing apple juice with other ingredients to give an interesting twist. Whether your are a health freak, a teetotaler or love sipping on a cocktail or two, apple juice can be made interesting depending on your choices and needs.

Mojito has a lot of lovers across the globe and is an instant hit with someone who had it as their first drink. Whether you go partying with your friends or invite someone over, a mojito is a good option to have your share of alcohol without going overboard with it.

The mojito that originated in Cuba has undergone a lot of transitions and  continues to keeps pace with the changing trends. So when you go through the menu cards at different clubs or restaurants, you would come across various modified versions of the original mojito and these are definitely worth a try.

Eating healthy has become one of the topmost priorities in everyone’s lives. When you are subjected to a sedentary lifestyle and are working a 9 to 6 job, and are trying to rush to the metro, a hot dog might seem as a more attractive option than getting yourself some salad to munch on all the way to work.

Our desire for luxury and our fast-paced life has affected everything right from our education, family life, our work to our health. It is very ironic that our ancestors who didn’t experience our sort of luxuries were the ones fitter than us and they definitely led happier and longer lives.