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White Russian

A creamy and indulgent vodka drink with coffee liqueur and rich cream

vodkaEasy~15% ABV
MethodBuildGlassRocks GlassIcecubedGarnishnone
⚠ Contains: πŸ₯› Dairy
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 2 ozvodka
  • 1 ozcoffee liqueur
  • 1 ozheavy cream(chilled)
Instructions
  1. 1Fill a rocks glass with ice cubes.
  2. 2Float the heavy cream on top by pouring over the back of a barspoon.
  3. 3Pour vodka and coffee liqueur over the ice.
  4. 4Stir gently if desired or serve layered.
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History & Origin

This creamy classic gained massive popularity after The Big Lebowski hit theaters in 1998. The Dude made it the ultimate slacker drink of the decade.

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