Black Russian Recipe
Vodka and coffee liqueur over ice. Two ingredients, no dilution to speak of, and darker than it looks.
- Category: Contemporary Classics
- Glass: Old fashioned glass
- ABV: 25%
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- Vodka50 ml
- Coffee liqueur20 ml
How to Make It
- Fill a rocks glass with ice cubes.
- Pour in the vodka and coffee liqueur.
- Stir gently.
Garnish
None
The Story
Mixed in 1949 at the Hotel Metropole in Brussels for the American ambassador to Luxembourg — Russian only by way of the vodka.
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