Nutty Russian
You'll go crazy for this creamy cocktail! Baileys Original Irish Cream Liqueur chilled with Smirnoff Vanilla, Hazelnut Liqueur and Cream that's Served straight up - nutty never tasted so good!
Ingredients
0.75oz
Baileys Coffee Irish Cream Liqueur
0.25oz
Smirnoff Vanilla Flavoured Vodka
0.25oz
Hazelnut Liqueur
0.5oz
Half and half
3
Crushed Hazelnuts (Garnish)
0 units of alcohol per serve
Equipment
1
Martini Glass
1
Ice Scoop
1
Jigger
1
Muddler
1
Cocktail Shaker
1
Hawthrone Strainer
1
Fine Strainer
Serves:
Method
Preparation
- Crush the Hazelnuts and rim the Martini glass.
- Vigorously shake all the ingredients with ice.
- Fine strain into the rimmed Martini glass.
Alcohol Content
Alcohol content
Alcohol content: 8.3g per serve
INTERESTING FACTS
The Russian has been featured in many popular films and TV shows, including The Sopranos and The Big Lebowski.
History of the Drink
The Russian is a cocktail that was created in the early 20th Century and it's made with vodka, coffee liqueur and cream. It's believed that the drink was invented by a bartender in New York City.