what is in that drink. >> mojito. >> they will make you dance. >> it is almost mojito time. >> if youcould see the time we have someone in the parfait over there everyone. >> and marshmallows over here. >> and people love it. >> never thought i would see marshmallow and mojito in the same sentence. finally our top five we are going historical. a fast fact one or two maybe 5 of things you may not have known about fireworks. >> fum 5, the first fireworks were probably made in china about 2,000 years ago -- number 5, the first fireworks were probably made in -- why made in china about 2,000 years ago. >>> the -- >> the fire work is japanese. >> half of all incidents with fireworks happens to children under 16. >> and three sparklers burning together generates the same heat as a blow torch. >> oh. >>> and number wouldn't largest single fire work was set off in 1988 at a japanese festival weighing half a ton and the burst was kilometer wide. >> dynamite. >> or was it testing nuclear weapons. >> anything. it's a bomb. bomb. >> pretty amazing. have a happy and safe 4th of july and thanks for

last week they served mojitos. and when people i don't like get elected, there's only one explanation. >> allegations of voter fraud continue to pop up all across the country. >> voter fraud. >> voter fraud. >> voter fraud. >> voter fraud. >> stephen: yes, voter fraud. take ohio, a crucial swing state in the last few elections. there a statewide survey of votes cast in 2002 and 2004 found that out of nine million and 78 thousand votes, there were four instances of fraud. that is a jaw-dropping 44/1 millionth of 1%. folks, our democracy is under siege from an enemy so small it could be hiding anywhere. now, some say these numbers indicate there is no widespread fraud means there is no widespread fraud. wrong! just listen to ohio state republican representative bob mecklenborg, who said of voter fraud, "i believe it happens, but it's proving a negative. it's impossible to prove a negative. how do you prove that fraud doesn't exist there?" yes, it's impossible to move a negative, that's why i believe in voter fraud an

the top searched cocktail this week is the mojito.you're not 21, how about a tall glass of chocolate milk? it was chocolate milk day this week. we saw a big jump in searches for the good old hershey's version and a renewed interest of egg creams, the combo of syrup, milk and seltzer. sounds good. have a great weekend, guys. >> all right, it's not a mojito -- >> certainly would be nice. >> i guess it will do. >> i don't understand chocolate mimi as a hot weather drink. >> i guess if you're under 12. >> you've got to do it. pat, a bailey's when you get a chance, dude. come on. >> exactly. this is all we get? >> spice it up. it is friday, right? mm. a very fancy glass, we're very high-class. >> that's right. it's wishful thinking. >> oh, yes. >>> coming up next, celebrities and their cosmetic surgeries. who's happy and who ain't. >>> and kat von d and her decision about one of her tattoos next in "the skinny." h@ ♪ skinny so skinny ♪ >>> welcome back, everybody, to your friday edition of "the skinny." >> you're going to talk to us about

. >>> coming up next, how does a mojito sound? he's got us recipes for grown-up ice pops. after this. go! go! completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters. >>> back now at 8:51. this morning on how to cook everything today, we're making ice popsicles with a twist. he's "new york times" magazine columnist and the author of the "how to cook everything" cookbook. glad to see you. memories. these bring back memories. what was your favorite ice pop as a kid? >> fudge sickle or cream sickle. most of those in the magazine. we're making one of these here today. these are like grown-up flavors. >> they are easy. a lot of them take a blender and a few ingredients. >> we start here with a blend wewe e blender and a few ingredients. we start with strawberries and water and basil. >> why basil? why not mint? >> we have mint in a minute. >> and sugar. this is a little sweet. >> you have to be careful how much sugar you

>> strawberry-basil mojito. >> i treat them like i would a recipe or food. >> or a woman?ery taste to it. i know you can't wait. >> i'll try one. i want to keep chuck happy. cheese curds, come on, no? [ cheers and applause ] see, i know they would like it. >> they're curd freaks. >> it's as simple as that. i like to add, a little bit of lobster, just a touch, okay? and then -- this is is a long process. it takes about six hours, lobster bodies, all the shells, a little bit of carrots, celery, onion. >> it smells like a bisque. >> it's a little bit thicker. we make a lobster gravy. it's pretty straight-forward. >> you serve this as both of your restaurants here? >> only one. >> which one? >> garde-monje. >> poutine is eaten traditionally at like 4:00 a.m. after a big night out. so -- >> that's -- that's when hoda is getting up. >> all right. >> it could be breakfast food. you know what i mean. >> mmmm. >> not bad. >> mmmm? is this going to be the dish? is this going to be the dish that -- >> just start making out, go ahead and get it done. oh, my gosh, delicious. >> thank y

>> dessert is going to be a rum cake which i made in the style of a mojito cake because it has rum, limeocal news and weather. y >>> good morning. it's 9:56. two months and still no closure or comfort struggling with the disappearance of their daughter. family and friends of michelle le will encourage people to come forward with information. the 26-year-old nursing student disappeared during a shift at kaiser hospital in late may. they are hopeful that she will be found alive even though police are investigating the case as a homicide. there is a $100,000 reward being offered in that case. >>> new revelations about the contents of a safe deposit box owned by accused serial killer joseph naso. prosecutors say that he owns two safe deposit boxes and one news clippings about the four women he's accused of killing. the public will foot the bill if he doesn't have enough money to represent him. he's accused of killing four women in the 1970s and 1990s. >>> 9:57 right now. let's get a look at the forecast with christina loren. >> good morning to you. 64 degrees in livermore. still chilly, thou

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