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Tell Us - How You Drink Your Savage Scorpions?

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When it comes to enjoying  Savage Scorpions , the possibilities are endless. The only limit is your own imagination. Once our unique drink ingredient arrives, there are quite a few ways that you can incorporate them into your favorite liquor and, as a matter of fact, they make an excellent gourmet food ingredient too. If our edible scorpions are new to you, you may be stumped about exactly how to get started. T o get you going, h ere are few things to consider.  To Chew or Not To Chew? The most popular way to enjoy Savage Scorpions is in a shot glass along with your favorite liquor. They pair perfectly with any type of alcohol, so no matter what your shooter of choice may be, it will be made that much more exciting when you drop one of our tasty little creatures into the glass. So, do you chew the scorpion or not? This is a debate among many taking a scorpion shot . One way to do it is to drink the entire contents of the glass in one big gulp, letting the scorpion slide down...

Savage Ingredients for Drinks that Glow in the Dark!

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Glow parties are eye-catching and fun, and when you can make the drinks that you're serving glow like a part of the decor, your bash will be a whole lot more savage! No unsafe chemicals are needed to make this happen because there are plenty of everyday mixers that already glow  in the dark drink ingredients .  As a matter of fact, Savage Scorpions make an excellent glow in the dark drink ingredient or cocktail garnish that naturally glows under ultraviolet lights. This isn't due to anything we have done to them. Scorpions actually do this in nature already! All we do is quality process them, remove the stingers, and package them up nice and neat to be added to all of your scorpion's shots and signature drinks .    As for the beverage itself, here are a few mix-ins that can easily and deliciously be added to any clear liquor to create an incredible glowing effect for a glow party that people will get excited about.  Tonic Any cocktail...

6 Classic Cocktails Everyone Should Know

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The definition of a "classic" is something that has been "judged over a period of time to be of the highest quality and outstanding of its kind." When it comes to classic cocktails , these are the drinks that have stood the test of time and are still ordered often today.  Savage Scorpions is featuring 6 classic cocktails in today's blog that are worth knowing about. Once you master these, you'll have the knowledge needed to easily handle variations on these basic drinks.  According to "The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks" by David A. Embury, cocktails can be categorized into 2 main types: aromatic and sour; and the ingredients into 3 categories: the base, modifying agents, and special flavorings and coloring agents. While there are more than 6 classic cocktails that could have made this list, the following drinks are a good sampling of the most popular.      Martini While most well-known as a vodka drink, the martini was originally most often m...

Savagely Delicious Easter-Themed Cocktail Recipes

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Easter weekend is upon us. If you'll be serving a special holiday meal on Sunday, you'll want some delicious drink recipes to incorporate into the menu.  Savage Scorpions found a few creative Easter-themed cocktail ideas for you to try out. Use the following recipes to add some colorful flavor to the table and if you add our unique drink ingredient  to the list of ingredients, well, your celebration will be elevated to a whole new "savage" level!  Carrot Mimosas from KitchenTreaty.com The word "mimosa" grabbed our attention immediately because that's a perfect cocktail to serve at a brunch. Then we saw the photo and simply could not resist sharing this perfectly Easter-themed drink! Bunnies love carrots, so we have to assume this is a snack choice of the Easter bunny. What's good enough for the Easter bunny is good enough for us... with a bit of a boozy kick, of course!  This drink really does contain carrot juice plus your choice of Pro...

Excitement Happens When You Add Savage Scorpions to the Menu at a Bar or Restaurant!

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Finding new and unique ways to bring more customers into a bar or restaurant is constantly on a venue owner's mind. One of the most creative and incredibly unique ways to do this is to add Savage Scorpions to the drink menu. As a matter of fact, they can even be added to the food menu too.  Keeping customers intrigued by the foods and drinks you have to offer is an excellent way to get them coming back again and again to see what new excitement you have in store. Scorpion shots are just the beginning of what you can do with our unique drink ingredient . The only limit to how they can be used is your own imagination!  Just what makes these Savage Scorpions special enough to get your customers excited? Lots of things! Let us tell you about a few.  They Are Unique More than likely your customers won't get the chance to "shoot the scorpion" anyplace else in town. Once other venues hear how excited people are about your new menu item, they may want to jum...

Delicious Drink Recipes for Toasting a Savage New Year!

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One of the highlights of New Year's Eve is the midnight toast (followed of course, by that New Year's Eve kiss if you're lucky!) You could opt for simply popping a bottle of champagne, but where's the creativity in that?  End the year on an exciting note by incorporating a few signature Savage Scorpions cocktails into the festivities! (A few scorpion shots leading up to midnight will make it a very awesome evening too!) Here are some delicious recipes that you can whip up for a toast this New Year's Eve. Simply drop one of our unique drink ingredients into the glass when you're done mixing and you're all set!  Champagne Margaritas from Delish.com Champagne is a New Year's Eve staple and, as we've mentioned many times before, margaritas are always a crowd-pleaser. Combine both beautifully with this recipe. Fill up the punch bowl and pop a Savage Scorpion into each glass before filling. YUM! Find the recipe here.   photo from www.D...

Delicious Drink Recipes for a "Savage" Holiday Party

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If you're hosting any holiday parties this year, you'll need a few creative drink recipes to keep everyone in good holiday "spirits." It's always fun to serve a few themed drinks at a holiday gathering. Those drinks go from fun to exciting when you add Savage Scorpions  to the ingredients list!  Here are a few terrific cocktail ideas that your party guests are sure to love. Simply add one of our unique drink ingredients into the glass or on top of the garnish once you're done mixing and take your celebration to a whole new savage level!  Jingle Juice from Delish.com No, we didn't say Jungle Juice, which is a well-known drink that a Savage Scorpion is perfectly at home in. In this case, a festive spin on the name gives us a cocktail that will have you hearing jingle bells in no time!  The flavors of mint, cranberry, and apple come together for a very tasty treat. This can be mixed up in one big batch in a punch bowl and all of the ingredients ...

Creative Cocktails to Serve at the Thanksgiving Table

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People generally start thinking about food recipes when Thanksgiving is mentioned. You're going to need a few delicious drink recipes on hand too so your guests have something tasty to wash the meal down with. On that subject, Savage Scorpions has you covered!  Today we've gathered a few creative cocktail recipes that will pair nicely with Thanksgiving dinner. Beyond that meal, if you're hosting guests in your home for the entire extended holiday weekend, you're probably going to want your bar stocked up and ready.  For instance, if you're tackling any Black Friday shopping, a few scorpion shots may be just what you need to brave those crowds! Adding our unique drink ingredient to any beverages, or foods for that matter, you serve to guests is bound to make the experience a lot more memorable. Simply add Savage Scorpions to the ingredients list on any of the following recipes for a holiday nobody will forget!   Bourbon Pecan Pie Cocktail from BasilAndBu...