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Black Russian Cocktail

Black Russian: Easy 2-Ingredient Cocktail

The Black Russian is a classic two-ingredient cocktail that blends vodka and coffee liqueur, known for its smooth texture and rich flavor. Served in an old-fashioned glass, often without garnish, it is popular both for its crisp yet sweet and indulgent flavor, as well as the ease of preparation.
Total Time 3 minutes
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Equipment

  • 1 Measuring jigger
  • 1 Lowball glass

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz Vodka
  • 1 oz Coffee liqueur
  • Coffee beans (optional; for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • Fill an old-fashioned glass with large ice cubes.
  • Pour vodka over the ice.
  • Add coffee liqueur to the glass.
  • Gently stir the mixture to combine the ingredients.
  • Optional: Garnish with a few coffee beans.

Nutrition

Calories: 228kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 0.03gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.03gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.03gSodium: 3mgPotassium: 1mgSugar: 13gIron: 0.01mg
Calories: 228kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Cocktail
Keyword: coffee liqueur, vodka