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.
Vegetable Production in Haiti. Celidon Jean Antoine and his family live in the rural town of Gonaive in Haiti and have been promoters of vegetable gardens since we first met in Haiti in 1986. Today Celidon reports on 27 groups of gardeners totaling 806 families producing over $10,700 US in vegetables in January.