Bakon Bacon Vodka - For The Ultimate Carnivorous Cocktails Posted on January 04, 2011

"Carnivorous Cocktails" are all the rage! The best mixologists are like chefs behind the bar and they don't want to be limited to standard fruit-flavored infusions. Bakon Bacon Vodka is the answer! The savory aspect of bacon makes a great dominant profile in a cocktail like a Bacon Martini with a blue cheese-stuffed olive. But it can also take the back seat, with bacon's smoky flavor subtly enhancing the taste in a concoction like a Bacon Chocolate Martini. And, Bakon Vodka is a must have for the ultimate Bacon Bloody Mary! Here are some Bacon Cocktail recipes to get you started: BAKON MARY Perfect for a weekend brunch or a tailgate party. You won't find a better Bloody Mary! • 1½ oz. Bakon Vodka in a pint glass filled with ice. • Fill glass with tomato juice • 1 dash each of celery salt and ground black pepper • 2-4 dashes each of Worcestershire sauce and Tabasco • 1/8 tsp. horseradish Shake and pour into a bacon salt rimmed pint glass. Garnish with a celery stalk. BAKON CHOCOLATE MARTINI The smokiness of the bacon enhances chocolate in ways you won't believe! • 1 part Bakon Vodka • 1 part chocolate liqueur • A splash of cream Combine in a cocktail shaker and shake with ice. Strain and pour into a sugar-rimmed martini glass. BAKON WAFFLE SHOT A delicious homage to the most important meal of the day. • 1 part Bakon Vodka • 1 part Pinnacle Whipped Vodka Serve in a shot glass. No need to chill. Created by Nathan Morrow & Jina Hall at Dionysus Resturaunt & Lounge in Baltimore, MD. THE ELVIS PRESLEY The King himself would have loved this amazing combination of flavors. • 1 part Bakon Vodka • ½ part hazelnut liqueur • ½ part banana liqueur • splash of cream Shake with ice and served like a Martini -or- strained into a shot glass. Created by Scott Marx from Rock Bottom Brewery in Bellevue, WA. PROSCIUTTO-WRAPPED MELON SHOT • 3 parts Bakon Vodka • 2 parts melon liqueur Serve in a shot glass with a salted rim WHERE TO BUY BAKON VODKA SHIPPED TO YOUR DOOR: California Hi-Time Liquor - http://www.hitimewine.net - (800) 331-3005 Liquorama - http://store.liquorama.net - (909) 985-3131 Minnesota Merwin Liquors - http://www.shopmerwins.com New York Arsenal Wine & Liquor - www.arsenalwineandliquor.com - (315) 777-8707 Astor Wines - www.astorwines.com - (212) 674-7500 Binny's Beverage Depot - www.binnys.com - (888) 942-9463 Drink Up New York - www.drinkupny.com - (800) 658-8149 Market View Liquor - www.marketviewliquor.com - (585) 427-2480 Park Avenue Liquor - www.parkaveliquor.com - (212) 689-6247