The average cocktail uses: 1  1 1/2 ounces (the average shot) of a base liquor (i.e. vodka, gin, rum, etc.). 2  Liqueurs are typically poured at 1/2 to 3/4 ounce. 3  Accent juices (i.e. lemon and lime) typically use 1/4 to 1/2 ounce.  Filling a highball or tall drink with juice or soda often requires 4 to 6 ounces.
The lychee has a history and cultivation going back to 2000 BC according to records in China. Cultivation began in the area of southern China, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Wild trees still grow in parts of southern China and on Hainan Island.
Fresh or dried, lychees can be chopped into fruit or green salads. Stuffed lychees are popular with cream cheese and nuts. But like other little-known fruits, lychee is being exploited by interests hoping to make good on this super-fruit by turning it into a high-cost supplement drink or capsule.resh or dried, lychees can be chopped into fruit or green salads. Stuffed lychees are popular with cream cheese and nuts. But like other little-known fruits, lychee is being exploited by interests hoping to make good on this super-fruit by turning it into a high-cost supplement drink or capsule.