Source: Malinkaphoto, AdobeStockThe White Russian is sure to please all lovers of creamy coffee cocktails. Once considered a 'feminine' drink, everything changed after the release of the film 'The Big Lebowski,' whose main character adores this beverage. The cocktail is vodka-based, but the vodka is practically imperceptible. We're sharing 20 popular recipes!
1. Classic White Russian
Source: lobsterhouse.ruThe original recipe calls for Kahlúa liqueur, so it's best not to change it.
You'll need: 50 ml vodka, 25 ml Kahlúa liqueur, 25 ml 10% fat cream, 100 g ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice. Pour in the liqueur, vodka, and cream, then gently stir the cocktail.
2. Creamy White Russian
Source: podacha-blud.comAn even creamier variation of the classic – absolutely delicious.
You'll need: 50 ml vodka, 50 ml 20% fat cream, 25 ml Kahlúa liqueur, 1 handful of ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in the liqueur. Then add the vodka, and finally, the cream. Stir and serve the cocktail.
3. White Russian with Coffee Liqueur
Source: pinterest.comYou can try making the cocktail with any coffee liqueur of your choice.
You'll need: 50 ml vodka, 20 ml coffee liqueur, 30 ml 15% fat cream, 100 g ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice. Pour in the vodka, coffee liqueur, and then the cream. Gently stir the cocktail.
4. White Russian with Rum
Source: ok-magazine.ruIt's best to use white rum to maintain the cocktail's appearance.
You'll need: 50 ml white rum, 25 ml Kahlúa liqueur, 25 ml 10-15% fat cream, 100 g ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in the rum. Add the Kahlúa liqueur, pour in the cream, and gently stir the cocktail.
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5. White Russian with Whiskey
Source: lobsterhouse.ruAn original recipe if you want to try something new.
You'll need: 50 ml whiskey, 25 ml Kahlúa liqueur, 30 ml 15% fat cream, 100 g ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in the whiskey. Add the coffee liqueur and cream, then gently stir the cocktail.
6. White Russian with Chocolate Syrup
Source: zdorovogotovim.ruThis results in a sweeter, dessert-like variation with a pleasant aftertaste.
You'll need: 50 ml vodka, 25 ml coffee liqueur, 10 ml chocolate syrup, 25 ml 10% fat cream, 100 g ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice. Pour in the vodka, coffee liqueur, and chocolate syrup. Add the cream and gently stir the cocktail.
7. White Russian with Moonshine
Source: pulse.mail.ruThe strongest twist on the classic White Russian.
You'll need: 50 ml moonshine, 25 ml coffee liqueur, 25 ml 15% fat cream, 100 g ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in all the alcohol. Top the cocktail with cream and gently stir.
8. White Russian with Milk
Source: mavink.comIf you don't have cream on hand, whole milk will do the trick.
You'll need: 50 ml vodka, 25 ml coffee liqueur, 30 ml milk, 100 g ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in the coffee liqueur and vodka. Top the cocktail with cold milk and stir.
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9. White Russian with Cherry Liqueur
Source: mavink.comAmong other popular liqueurs, cherry liqueur fits best here.
You'll need: 50 ml vodka, 25 ml cherry liqueur, 25 ml 10% fat cream, 100 g ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice. Pour in the cherry liqueur and vodka, top with cream, and gently stir the cocktail.
10. White Russian with Baileys
Source: mirtesen.ruSometimes this variation of the White Russian is called a Russian Blonde.
You'll need: 50 ml vodka, 25 ml Baileys liqueur, 25 ml 10% fat cream, 100 g ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in the vodka and Baileys. Top with cold cream and stir the cocktail.
11. White Russian with Simple Syrup
Source: wineenthusiast.comFor lovers of sweet alcoholic cocktails.
You'll need: 45 ml vodka, 25 ml coffee liqueur, 3-5 ml simple syrup, 40 ml cream, 1 handful of ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice. Pour in the vodka and coffee liqueur. Whip cold cream with simple syrup in a shaker, pour it into the glass, and stir the cocktail.
12. White Russian with Gin
Source: youtube.comChoose gin without additives or flavorings.
You'll need: 50 ml gin, 25 ml Kahlúa liqueur, 30 ml 10% fat cream, 100 g ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in the gin and liqueur. Add the cream to the cocktail and stir well.
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13. Light White Russian
Source: mavink.comThis recipe results in a less potent cocktail.
You'll need: 30 ml vodka, 30 ml coffee liqueur, 50 ml 15% fat cream, 1 handful of ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice. Pour in all the alcohol, then add the cream. Gently stir the drink.
14. White Russian with Whipped Cream
Source: lobsterhouse.ruYou should use cream that whips up on its own. No aerosol cans!
You'll need: 50 ml vodka, 1 handful of ice, 25 ml coffee liqueur, 30 ml 33-35% fat cream.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice. Add the vodka and coffee liqueur, and gently stir. Lightly whip the cream in a shaker or by any other available method. Pour it into the cocktail and stir again.
15. White Russian with Chocolate Milk
Source: zdorovogotovim.ruYou can also use milk with any other flavors if you wish.
You'll need: 30 ml vodka, 30 ml coffee liqueur, 30 ml chocolate milk, 1 handful of ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice. Pour in the vodka and coffee liqueur. Add the chocolate milk and stir the cocktail.
16. White Russian with Coconut Milk
Source: karamelcafe.ruOther plant-based milks will also work. This is a vegan White Russian option!
You'll need: 50 ml vodka, 25 ml coffee liqueur, 30 ml coconut milk, 100 g ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice, pour in the vodka and coffee liqueur. Finally, add the coconut milk and stir the cocktail.
17. Caramel White Russian
Source: simplyrecipes.comCaramel pairs wonderfully with coffee, so no problems or surprises here.
You'll need: 25 ml vodka, 20 ml coffee liqueur, 10 ml caramel syrup, 25 ml 10-15% fat cream, 1 handful of ice.
Preparation: Whip the cream with caramel syrup in a shaker. Fill a glass with ice and pour in the vodka and coffee liqueur. Top with the caramel cream and stir the cocktail.
18. White Russian with Condensed Milk
Source: artofit.orgEven sweeter and creamier at the same time.
You'll need: 50 ml vodka, 100 g ice, 25 ml coffee liqueur, 25 ml heavy cream, 15-20 ml condensed milk.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in the vodka and liqueur. Whip the cream with condensed milk in a shaker, pour it into the glass, and stir the cocktail.
19. Coconut White Russian
Source: edim.tvAmong the syrups that can be added for flavor, coconut syrup is another one worth noting.
You'll need: 25 ml vodka, 20 ml coffee liqueur, 10 ml coconut syrup, 25 ml 10-15% fat cream, 1 handful of ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in the vodka and liqueur. Whip the cream with coconut syrup in a shaker and also pour it into the glass. Stir the cocktail and serve.
20. Hot White Russian
Source: about-tea.ruA wonderful White Russian recipe for the cold season, when you crave something warming.
You'll need: 30 ml vodka, 120 ml strong coffee, 30 ml coffee liqueur, 30 ml heavy cream, spices to taste.
Preparation: Brew coffee with spices using any convenient method. Strain, add the remaining ingredients, and stir. Heat the cocktail over low heat, without bringing it to a boil, and pour it into a glass.