White Russian
Indulge in the luxurious simplicity of a classic White Russian cocktail, a creamy, coffee-infused delight that's as easy to make as it is to enjoy. This iconic drink combines smooth vodka, rich coffee liqueur like Kahlúa, and a velvety layer of heavy cream for a perfectly balanced sip every time. Ready in just 5 minutes, this no-cook cocktail is ideal for casual evenings, after-dinner treats, or anytime you crave a creamy dessert drink. Serve it over a bed of ice in a rocks glass, with the option of leaving the dramatic layered presentation intact or gently mixing for a smooth, uniform flavor. Perfect for one serving but easily scalable for a crowd, the White Russian is a timeless choice that feels indulgent yet effortlessly simple to prepare.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz Vodka
- 1 oz Coffee liqueur (e.g., Kahlúa)
- 1 oz Heavy cream
- 1 cup Ice cubes
Instructions
Fill a rocks glass with 1 cup of ice cubes to keep your cocktail chilled.
Pour 2 oz of vodka over the ice.
Add 1 oz of coffee liqueur to the glass and stir gently to mix the vodka and liqueur together.
Carefully pour 1 oz of heavy cream over the back of a spoon to float it on top of the cocktail, creating layered visual appeal.
Gently stir if you prefer a blended drink or leave layered for a dramatic effect.
Serve immediately and enjoy your creamy White Russian!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
312 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 9.4 g | 12% | |
| Saturated Fat | 5.7 g | 29% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 28 mg | 9% | |
| Sodium | 11 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 10.4 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 9.4 g | ||
| Protein | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 1 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 11 mg | 0% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
