Black Russian
The Black Russian is the big brother of the equally famous White Russian. It’s a simple yet tasty drink, combining Kahlúa coffee liqueur and vodka in a truly unforgettable way. Estimated ABV = 32% (Kahlúa Original 16%) Estimated ABV = 33% (Kahlúa Original 20%) The exact value depends on how you mix, which measures you use and even your glass!
Prep: 2min
Total: 2min
Yield: 1
Nutrition Facts: calories 216 calories
Ingredients:
- Absolut Vodka
- Kahlúa
- Cherry
Instruction:
- Fill a rocks glass with ice cubes.
- Add 1 part kahlúa.
- Add 2 parts Absolut Vodka.
- Add 1 whole cherry.
Black Russian Cocktail
This two-ingredient Black Russian cocktail combines vodka and coffee liqueur served over ice, making it a flavorful dessert cocktail.
Prep: 5min
Total: 5min
Yield: 1
Ingredients:
- Ice
- 2 oz. vodka
- 1 oz. Kahlúa or coffee liqueur
- Orange slice, Maraschino cherry, and/or orange bitters, for serving (optional)
Instruction:
- Fill a large measuring glass with ice. Add vodka and Kahlúa and stir with a bar spoon or another long-handled spoon until mixture is chilled, about 30 seconds.
- Strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with an orange slice, cherry, and/or bitters (if using).