Drinking
As is the case with milk, cream will curdle whenever it comes into contact with a weak acid. Milk and cream contain casein which coagulates when mixed with weak acids such as lemon, tonic water, or traces of wine. While this outcome is undesirable in most situations, some cocktails specifically encourage coagulation.
Read more about this topic: Baileys Irish Cream
Famous quotes containing the word drinking:
“A little learning is a dang’rous thing;
Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring:
There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
And drinking largely sobers us again.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
“When drinking water, don’t forget those who dug the well.”
—Chinese proverb.
“The drinking and fighting of the Heroic Age have retreated to the slums.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)