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How About a Scorpion With Your Cocktail?

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    NYC’s White & Church serves up unique cocktails with bugs

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I look for saving Dow's only Danny -- might be down more after this segment.

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All right so Mattel Bargnani and -- -- is here with us right now they have this fabulous place new.

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Crazy other things like that in your cocktails yes look at why.

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Because we.

We have it is sad that we act to -- -- -- your and we express ourselves in different ways I -- doing cooking she does you know behind the bar okay so.

Believe eating bugs before you open the restaurant knowledge just it comes from a study says she made around two years ago.

As she started this -- Florence Italy.

Where.

Basically.

These animals and -- sex have very high in official fact nutrition yes there was and he postings.

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Yeah they had the advantage -- -- proteins and you can also wants so.

So -- ice vegetarians -- eating them -- and we did an amazing vegetarian debug yeah went out I wanna.

So they have all these proteins and -- you start cooking with that.

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You think -- he's worked his from Mexico on despite his humble man ones so -- spicy -- yes I'm so it's kind of like and seeing.

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They have some interest you know that's -- thing it's.

-- have a skeptic -- causes me to fidelity try it and that I can.

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That's the when people come to to our place.

You know we like to -- -- that I think we open minded.

You know so I of those same states in the kitchen and you know some all combinations.

And she does as well in the -- so.

Tonight you're -- you cooking that's -- it's nine cuisine that's what's so strange about it.

-- -- -- we play around with the ingredients it's just a matter.

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Great throw people off -- YouTube decides to open at age.

Restaurant in a town full of restaurants.

In in the middle of a struggling economy.

It's crazy taking shots all around so -- did you were you sitting there thinking to yourself we have to do something to make us different well there's a lot of competition around yes.

So if you you know stuck up your hand yeah you have.

Move you have to be different from the -- -- -- open in TriBeCa which is a very hot part of town these days and the rest China's weight in church because that's the actual address -- your runs one -- away on terrorists that's still again you're in a very busy part of town what region even wanna do this.

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Basically because I'm here since.

Eleven years in new York and -- really.

Some of them -- American my -- American fathers thought.

Okay but I'm here since seven years and from my experience I've seen.

Believe.

A lot of things and New York I must say that there is now everything so we need to bring you them of course.

More where.

And you things that people can.

Can see so we have we are capable to do it by.

If you have given this pertaining crickets they're -- in every -- -- there's going to be -- good run on cricket some doctor.

This town is not okay so worms crickets scorpions.

All hear what else is -- that use.

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And so she is these insight on this moment are -- very much.

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So basically when she does that I -- my team.

Then again this she drops and then -- this phone on the glass and and this phone releases on the remote.

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It was a Casey says it taste like chocolate and lemon.

I don't know about that.

But how do you experiment with this how did you figure all this out that.

Candy scorpions were -- really it would of the scorpions in the scorpions are in the and then velvet blue leather with -- Boca.

I didn't you as a whole you know.

One minute he's -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- You tried the necessity.

And then and and again.

When you know your ingredients.

You know you know like you know when you know you really answer it's very difficult to to -- -- the state.

I think it's so now OK so you've been open for a couple weeks you've been busy.

While.

Always -- and this basically nice and do you think you've done to myself how.

Did you fund this in this day and age where did you get the money to open it.

I had this I have to thank my partner is I'm partner with -- family from Florence Italy it is the name isn't that easy.

And I have to thank them for giving us the chance of doing all these things and believe -- house -- for what we do.

Woke -- lesson now I think 01 amber our team is gonna companies were well those here there's don't have any intervening in in my stead.

Really film what's your mother gonna thanks.

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