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Cherry White Russian

Indulge in a Creamy Cherry White Russian Cocktail Delight

This Cherry White Russian cocktail transforms a classic into a creamy dessert-inspired treat, perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • 1.5 oz Vodka Use a quality vodka for a smooth flavor.
  • 1 oz Coffee Liqueur e.g., Kahlúa
  • 1 oz Cherry Syrup Homemade cherry syrup can be used.
  • 1 oz Heavy Cream Dairy-free alternatives like oat or coconut cream can be used.
For the Garnish
  • Ice Cubes Opt for large clear ice cubes.
  • Maraschino Cherries Optional garnish.

Equipment

  • old-fashioned glass
  • Spoon
  • freezer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Cherry White Russian
  1. Chill a faceted old-fashioned glass in the freezer for about 10 minutes.
  2. Fill the chilled glass about ¾ full with large clear ice cubes.
  3. Carefully pour 1.5 oz of vodka and 1 oz of coffee liqueur over the ice.
  4. Add 1 oz of cherry syrup and let it settle without stirring.
  5. Slowly drizzle 1 oz of heavy cream over the back of a spoon.
  6. Garnish with a maraschino cherry on a pick or drop one into the drink.
  7. Serve immediately after garnishing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 5mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 14gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 30mg

Notes

This cocktail is perfect for cozy evenings or festive gatherings and pairs well with a festive treat like a Christmas Cherry Fizz.

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