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Mackenzie Schieck

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Freelance writer, food blogger & photographer. Contrib @the_feedfeed @AptTherapy @allrecipes. instagram.com/pineandcrave/
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The $1.16 Bubbly Drink I'm Sipping All Summer Long Original

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By Mackenzie Schieck 
| Simply Recipes
Credit: Simply Recipes / Getty Images Key Takeaways Izze Sparkling Blackberry offers a balance between soda and flavored water. Its vibrant red-purple color makes it a visually appealing drink option. It’s a refreshing summer sipper, perfect for relaxing on the pa About fifteen years ago, I developed a frustrating allergy to alcohol—what started as mild sleep disruption eventually turned into full nights of insomnia, even after just a few sips.
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15 Ways to Use up Fresh Basil

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By Mackenzie Schieck 
| Allrecipes
Never let fresh basil go to waste again! When the amount of fresh basil your recipe calls for is less than the big bunch you bought, it's always a race against the clock to use up every leaf before it starts to go south — not to mention a heart-breaker when it does. Talk about throwing money away! So, we've gathered up some of our top-rated recipes with fresh basil to make sure that never happens to you again.
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My Surprising Upgrade for the Best Margarita Original

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By Mackenzie Schieck 
| Simply Recipes
Simply Recipes / Stocksy Key Takeaways Adding cilantro to a margarita brings a fresh, herbaceous twist to the classic cocktail. Muddling cilantro gently releases its flavor without overpowering the drink. Cilantro stems are flavorful and slightly sweet, making them ideal for cocktails. I am open to trying new takes on classics, but I'm a purist when it comes to a margarita cocktail. For a long time, I was convinced the simplest version was the best version. And for the most part, that's true.
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