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Cherry White Russian

Creamy Cherry White Russian: A Sweet Twist on Classic Cocktails

Discover the delightful Cherry White Russian, a sweet twist on classic cocktails that combines creaminess with bold cherry flavors.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Cocktail Ingredients
  • 1.5 oz Vodka The base spirit providing a smooth and neutral flavor.
  • 1 oz Coffee Liqueur Adds a rich coffee essence essential for the cocktail.
  • 1 oz Cherry Syrup Infuses sweetness and that delightful cherry flavor.
  • 1 oz Heavy Cream Gives a luscious richness and creamy texture to the drink.
  • 2 cups Ice Cubes Vital for chilling the drink while maintaining the right texture.
  • 1 Maraschino Cherry Optional garnish for extra cherry flavor.

Equipment

  • old fashioned glass
  • Freezer
  • Spoon

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Chill an old fashioned glass in the freezer for about 10 minutes, then fill it with large, clear ice cubes until about three-quarters full.
  2. Pour 1.5 oz of vodka, 1 oz of coffee liqueur, and 1 oz of cherry syrup directly over the ice cubes, creating beautiful layers.
  3. Slowly pour 1 oz of heavy cream over the back of a spoon, letting it float on top of the mixed ingredients.
  4. Garnish with a maraschino cherry and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 1gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 80mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mg

Notes

For the best experience, chill your glass and use large ice cubes to avoid quick melting. Experiment with flavored vodkas or syrups for customized variations!

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