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Russian Blue Moon

Russian Blue Moon – A Creamy Cocktail for Cozy Nights

The Russian Blue Moon cocktail combines a rich creamy taste with a vibrant blue hue, perfect for cozy gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Cocktail
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 ounce vodka Opt for flavored vodka for a sweeter twist.
  • 1 ounce coffee liqueur
For the Color
  • ½ ounce blue curaçao Provides stunning visual appeal with a hint of orange flavor.
For the Creaminess
  • 1 ounce heavy cream Substitutes like half-and-half or coconut cream can be used.

Equipment

  • rocks glass
  • Bar spoon

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Russian Blue Moon
  1. Chill the glass by filling it with ice and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
  2. Remove the ice and pour in 1 ounce of vodka followed by 1 ounce of coffee liqueur.
  3. Gently pour ½ ounce of blue curaçao over the back of a spoon into the glass to create a blue layer.
  4. Slowly drizzle 1 ounce of heavy cream over the back of a spoon to create a creamy layer on top.
  5. Gently stir the cocktail before serving to combine layers slightly.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 1gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 10mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For best results, serve immediately after preparation. Explore different flavored vodkas for unique taste variations.

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