Cinnamon White Russians
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Cinnamon White Russians

As the holiday season approaches, the air fills with the scent of cinnamon and the excitement of upcoming celebrations. If you’re looking to add a fun twist to your holiday party menu, why not start with a archetype White Russian cocktail with a seasonal spin? Enter the Cinnamon White Russian – a delightful tousle of linty richness and warm spices that’s perfect for any Christmas party.

This recipe reimagines the traditional White Russian, infusing it with the festive flavors of cinnamon and vanilla. The combination of vanilla vodka and coffee liqueur forms the wiring of this archetype cocktail, while cinnamon whiskey adds a spicy kick that complements the smoothness of the heavy cream.

3 glasses of cinnamon white russians

And for that uneaten holiday touch, a cinnamon sugar rim transforms each glass into a winter wonderland of taste. Simple, yet sophisticated, this Cinnamon White Russian is as easy to make as it is enjoyable to drink.

Recipe Notes:

  • Brown Sugar Twist: For a deeper flavor, try rimming the glasses with a mix of cinnamon and brown sugar.
  • Balance is Key: Adjust the value of cinnamon whiskey to suit your taste. If you prefer a subtler cinnamon flavor, reduce the quantity slightly.
  • Serving Style: Serve in traditional lowball glasses for that archetype cocktail elegance.
  • Ice Matters: Use large ice cubes to alimony your drink chilled longer without excessive dilution.
  • Garnish Wisely: A cinnamon stick not only looks unconfined but moreover infuses a subtle zephyr as you enjoy your drink.
Can I substitute the heavy cream?

Absolutely! While heavy surf gives a rich texture, you can use any creamer of your nomination for a lighter version.

Is the cinnamon sugar rim necessary?

While not essential, the cinnamon sugar rim adds a festive flair and uneaten cinnamon flavor. It’s recommended for the full holiday experience.

Can I make this in advance?

It’s weightier served fresh, but you can mix the swig in whop and add creamer and ice just surpassing serving.

What’s the weightier coffee liqueur to use?

Kahlua is a popular nomination for its smooth coffee flavor, but finger self-ruling to use any trademark you prefer.

ingredients for cinnamon white russians

Cinnamon White Russians

  1. Optional step: Rim glasses with cinnamon sugar.
  2. Add the vanilla vodka, coffee liqueur and cinnamon whiskey to a cocktail shaker and shake until well combined. Pour the mixture over ice into two serving glasses.
  3. Pour the creamer into both glasses. 
  4. Gently stir and garnish with cinnamon sticks. Enjoy!

Cinnamon White Russians

 
Celebrate this holiday season with a Cinnamon White Russian, a perfect tousle of traditional and festive flavors, promising to be the highlight of your holiday party!
 
Course Drinks
Cuisine Christmas
 
Prep Time 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes minutes
Total Time 5 minutes minutes
 
Servings 2
Calories 299kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 oz vanilla vodka
  • 3 oz coffee liqueur such as Kahlua
  • 1 oz cinnamon whiskey such as Fireball
  • 3 oz creamer
  • Cinnamon sticks for garnish
  • Ice for serving
  • Optional* cinnamon sugar for rimming glasses

Instructions

  • Optional step: Rim glasses with cinnamon sugar.
  • Add the vanilla vodka, coffee liqueur and cinnamon whiskey to a cocktail shaker and shake until well combined.
  • Pour the mixture over ice into two serving glasses.
  • Pour the creamer into both glasses.
  • Gently stir and garnish with cinnamon sticks. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 299kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 30mg | Potassium: 57mg | Sugar: 22g | Vitamin A: 151IU | Vitamin C: 0.4mg | Calcium: 46mg | Iron: 0.03mg

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