18 White Russian Drink Recipe With Rum You Won't Believe The Taste!
Published on: Mar 18, 2024
The White Russian is a classic cocktail that has stood the test of time. It's simple, yet satisfying, combination of vodka, coffee liqueur, and cream has made it a favorite among many drinkers. However, if you're looking to switch things up and add a little more flavor to your drink, why not try making a White Russian with rum? This variation on the classic recipe brings a whole new level of complexity and richness to the drink. Keep reading to learn how to make your own White Russian with rum.
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Main Ingredients: Vodka, Rum, Coconut Milk, Simple Syrup, Coconut Flakes
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What You'll Need
Vodka
The key ingredient in a White Russian is typically vodka. However, in this variation, we will be swapping it out for rum. When choosing a rum, opt for a dark or spiced variety to add more depth of flavor to your drink.
Coffee Liqueur
Coffee liqueur is an essential ingredient in a White Russian. It adds a rich, coffee flavor to the drink. For this recipe, we recommend using a high-quality coffee liqueur to enhance the overall taste.
Cream
Cream is what gives the White Russian its signature creamy texture. You can use heavy cream, half and half, or even coconut cream for a dairy-free option.
Ice
Don't forget to have some ice on hand to chill your drink and keep it refreshing.
Cocktail Shaker
A cocktail shaker is essential for mixing all the ingredients together and creating a perfectly chilled drink.
How to Make a White Russian with Rum
Step 1: Add Ice to Your Cocktail Shaker
Fill your cocktail shaker with ice.
Step 2: Measure and Add Rum
Measure out 1 1/2 ounces of rum and add it to the shaker.
Step 3: Measure and Add Coffee Liqueur
Next, measure out 3/4 ounce of coffee liqueur and add it to the shaker.
Step 4: Shake Well
Close the shaker and shake well for about 10-15 seconds to combine all the ingredients.
Step 5: Strain into a Glass
Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
Step 6: Add Cream
Slowly pour 3/4 ounce of cream over the top of the drink. It should create a distinct layer on top of the rum and coffee liqueur mixture.
Step 7: Garnish and Enjoy
Garnish your drink with a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg for an extra touch of flavor. Then, sit back, relax, and enjoy your delicious White Russian with rum.
Now that you know how to make a White Russian with rum, you can impress your friends and family with this unique twist on a classic cocktail. So next time you're in the mood for a rich and creamy drink, skip the vodka and try it with rum instead. Cheers!
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