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Three simple ways to make your cocktails look pretty darn fancy

Make It Fancy: We show you how to add extra sparkle to cocktail hour.

Introducing Make it Fancy, our playbook for making food look super-impressive and stylish — with a minimal amount of work. We'll take you through how to dress everything from evening cocktails to dinner party dishes (and more) to impress with these simple tricks and techniques.

Today, it's all about dressing up cocktail hour: from easy cocktail garnishes to colourful mixing tricks, every glass can take it up a notch.

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