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The White Russian is a classic cocktail and the libation of choice for Jeff Bridges' "The Dude" in 1998's The Big Lebowski.
Sometimes called a "Caucasian," the drink is a simple combination of vodka, coffee liqueur and cream. This guide to How to Make a White Russian will have you sipping in splendor in no time.
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The White Russian is a classic cocktail and the libation of choice for Jeff Bridges' "The Dude" in 1998's The Big Lebowski.
Sometimes called a "Caucasian," the drink is a simple combination of vodka, coffee liqueur and cream. This guide to How to Make a White Russian will have you sipping in splendor in no time.
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White Russian Tips
- Kahlua is the traditional choice for the coffee liqueur.
- Make sure the cream is fresh.
- Milk can be substituted for cream.
- Don't go overboard with an expensive vodka, as the sweet liqueur will hide the taste.
- Adjust proportions to your preference.
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Introduction
- Although a White Russian has only three simple ingredients, there are dozens of variations on the drink.Wikipedia: White Russian The International Bartenders Association recommends a ratio of 5 parts vodka, 2 parts coffee liqueur and 3 parts cream, but the exact proportions will always come down to personal taste.International Bartender Association: Official Cocktails: White Russian
What You'll Need
