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black russian cocktail

Black Russian

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Prep Time: 2 minutes
5 from 3 votes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: 2 ingredient cocktails, After Dinner Cocktail, brunch cocktails, classic vodka cocktails, coffee cocktails, easy cocktails, espresso cocktails, kahlua cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner
The Black Russian is made with just two ingredients, vodka and coffee liqueur served over ice in a rocks glass. The result is a smooth, flavorful cocktail.

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 1 oz coffee liqueur Kahlua

Instructions

  • Place the ice cubes into your old-fashioned glass 
  • Pour the vodka and coffee liqueur into a separate mixing glass
  • Stir the mixture together before pouring over the ice

Notes

Pro Tips

  • Use a high-quality vodka for a smoother finish.
  • Try a flavored coffee liqueur (like vanilla or mocha) for a twist.
  • For an even colder drink, chill your vodka and glass beforehand.
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