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Russian Blue Moon

Russian Blue Moon

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Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: blue cocktails, blue curacao cocktails, Christmas cocktails, creamy drinks, vodka cocktails, Winter Cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce vodka
  • 1 ounce coffee liqueur
  • ½ ounce blue curaçao
  • 1 ounce heavy cream

Instructions

  • Begin by filling a rocks glass with ice.
  • Add the vodka and coffee liqueur, letting them mix over the ice.
  • Slowly pour the blue curaçao into the glass, creating a ghostly blue layer.
  • Gently pour the heavy cream over the drink to achieve a layered, moonlit effect.
  • Stir lightly to blend the colors for a dreamy swirl, or leave it layered for a hauntingly beautiful presentation.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy your Russian Blue Moon!

Notes

Pro Tips

  • Use a bar spoon to pour the curaçao and cream slowly for cleaner layers.
  • Swap heavy cream with half-and-half for a lighter version.
  • Serve in a clear glass to highlight the color contrast.
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