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boozy slushies
I recommend that you find a 7-11 (there are a few in Manhattan these days), get a Slurpee, pour in a fifth of your favorite liquor, and take a nice stroll while enjoying this delicous, economical beverage.
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Best frozen margaritas?
I think if you’re going to go frozen, the trick is to find a non-blender version, made instead using a machine not unlike they one they use for Slurpees at 7-11. The only purveyor of which I’m aware in the Boston area...
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Smoothies masquerading as health food?
had upwards of 700 calories. Holy smokes— that’s not a beverage... that’s a full MEAL. Anyways, what I want to know is if a smoothie is really nutritious enough to justify the 700 calories, or if it’s just...
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SEARCHING FOR SLUSH PUPPY
Icee is smooth like a slurpee, while slush puppie is more chipped/crushed ice texture..... from my experience, been a LONG while since i had some....
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Bodega with Slush Puppies in Park Slope
Since moving to New York, I have consistently lamented the lack of slush during the summer. Italian ice is fine and I love getting a Slurpee on the rare occasions when I pass a 7-11, but there’s really nothing like a good,...
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slush puppy in new york - does it exist?
i know we have slurpees at 7-11, but i am having a serious craving for a slush puppy...has anyone ever seen a machine for this anywhere? i will travel....far. Thanks!
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Frosty drinks - hot day
or SinBaLa, but the beauty of Taiwanese slush is that it’s almost as ubiquitous as a 7-Eleven slurpee ...
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Need help buying a blender
Does anyone have a blender they use at home that they really love? I am particularly interested in really shredding ice — I want to make smoothies/slurpee-type drinks at home, but it’s so hard to get fine shaved ice....
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neighborhood mexican - W.60's or 70's?
, but alas it was gross. Then they call various menu items “Gabriela's secret” this and that — I think the secret must be that Gabriela is Chinese. Their margaritas come out of a slurpee machine —...
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NJ Margaritas and TexMex
Does anyone have any suggestions for a decent margarita in central NJ (Somerset/Middlesex)? I’ve lived here for almost 3 years and haven’t stumbled across anything of note. It seems that most people’s idea of a...
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Fresh Home-Made Margaritas
Big BEACHDAY/BBQ/CLAMBAKE this WEEKEND at CHEZ CRISPY and I NEED A REALLY GOOD MARGARITA RECIPE, CHOWHOUND-APPROVED. THE REAL DEAL NOT FROZEN SLURPEES. I LIKE REAL LIME JUICE and I KNOW I NEED TRIPLE-SEC. HELP ME OUT...
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Looking for a good ice shaver
I tried out the Hamilton Beach Icy Treats ice shaver, but the texture of the ice is more like a granita/slurpee than the Hawaiian shaved ice/Korean patbingsu I’m going for. Is it impossible to get ice that flaky from...
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Find me a Slush Puppy! (Please.)
In much the same spirit of the recent Hostess Sno Ball posting: Today I smelled some scented bubbles (who knew they even made such a thing? Thanks, Target!) that smelled exactly like a grape Slush Puppy. And now I must have one....
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Mexican in Boston
on premises, they have a slurpee machine to make their frozen margaritas, and best of all, if you ask for them [and you must ask], they serve homemade flour tortillas with the fajitas. My wife (a New Mexican) and I are there at...
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Good Tex-Mex in Tampa Bay?
Actually Laurie, the frozen margarita has its origins in Dallas ;-) Back in 1971, the man who owns the restaurant Marianos in East Dallas bought overstock Slurpee machines from the Southland Corporation and hired a chemist to come...
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