Vodka Saves Elephants’ Lives during Harsh Russian Winter
Oh, vodka! Is there anything you can’t do?
Circus trainers claim two of their elephants were saved from the deadly Siberian cold by vodka.
Emergency ministry spokesman Alexander Davydov said Friday that the elephants were in a trailer that caught fire Thursday outside the city of Novosibirsk, forcing trainers to take them out into the bitter cold [...]
Alcoholic Pizza
If you want to order the new pizza at Salvatore’s, you’ll have to show ID to prove that you’re at least 21. That’s because the Boston eatery is now serving pizza that’s cooked with vodka. Chef Victor Paone describes it:
“We got some dried Italian cherries, and we cooked them, and they were too tough,” Paone [...]
Birthday Cake Shots
Cheri wanted to make a special treat for her husband’s birthday, so she mixed white cake vodka and dark chocolate vodka. Then she added whipped cream, sprinkles and a carefully trimmed candle to make an intoxicating interpretation of the traditional birthday cake.
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Plush Spiked Watermelon
What a perfect gift for some little boy or girl who wants to play picnic! Felicia Haywood made plush versions of all of the ingredients for a watermelon spiked with vodka.
Link -via Craft | Felicia Haywood’s Site
S’more Martini
This martini contains chocolate vodka, marshmallow vodka, marshmallows, graham crackers, and chocolate chips! Oh yes, you’ll need a small blow torch for the finishing touch. Find the complete recipe at Instructables. Link -via Laughing Squid
Glazed Donut Vodka Is A Sweet Way to Forget Your Troubles
Like donuts? Like vodka? Like drinking cocktails that taste like pure sugar? Then you’ll love Glazed Donut Vodka, just try to avoid the diabetes that come with so many sweet treats.
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Vodka
They’ve made vodka with some pretty strange flavors already, but this sounds like someone threw a dart at a chart to come up with the idea. Van Gogh Vodka, already known for a variety of flavored vodka, announced their new PB&J product with a press release, reprinted at Bar Biz magazine.
Van Gogh is proud to [...]
The Time Russia Ran Out of Vodka
by Judy Dutton
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At 1:10 a.m. on May 9, 1945, night owls in the USSR heard a radio report that Nazi Germany had officially surrendered to the Soviet Union. Rather than wait until morning to celebrate, citizens took to the streets in their pajamas. The revelry reached such a fever pitch that by the [...]
Watermelon Keg
Have you ever added vodka to a watermelon? This recipe takes it one step further. Hollow out a watermelon, then add a spigot. Fill the melon husk with punch and serve.
Link -via Rosa Klein | Photo: National Watermelon Promotion Board
Motorhead Releases Their Own Line of Booze
Wanna drink like Lemmy? Well then, grab some whiskey. On the other hand, if you want to drink something sold by Lemmy then grab a bottle of Motorhead wine or vodka. Somehow I’d trust Motorhead bourbon a bit more. What about you guys?
Link Via Laughing Squid
