Bailey's White Russian

A classic White Russian combines vodka, Kahlua and cream. In our Bailey’s White Russian we add in some Bailey’s Irish Cream for a delicious rendition on this favorite.

Why this recipe works

This is an easy to make cocktail and a real crowd pleaser. It’s delicious, but not girly, so even the guys will like it.

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How to Make a Bailey’s White Russian

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Fill a small rocks glass or coffee cup with ice.
Add the Bailey’s, milk, vodka, and Kahlua.
Stir gently to combine. Serve immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a substitute for milk?

Any milk will work in this recipe, using half-and-half will result in an even more rich and creamy cocktail. You could even go all out with heavy cream. If you need a dairy-free option, you can substitute non-dairy milks such as oat or coconut.

Enjoy a Bailey’s White Russian for the holidays. A real crowd pleaser and perfect for hanging out with friends.

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Bailey’s White Russian

Enjoy a Bailey's White Russian for the holidays. A real crowd pleaser and perfect for hanging out with friends.

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Course: Cocktails

Cuisine: American

Servings: cocktail

Calories: 238

Author: Amanda Davis

Ingredients

▢ 1 ½ ounces Bailey’s Irish Cream
▢ 1 ounce milk
▢ ½ ounce vodka
▢ ½ ounce Kahlua Coffee Liqueur

Things You’ll Need

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Rock glasses
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Liquid measure

Before You Begin

For a seasonal twist, try using Bailey’s Pumpkin Spice or Peppermint Cream.
Any milk will work in this recipe— using half-and-half will result in an even more rich and creamy cocktail. You can even substitute non-dairy milks such as oat or coconut.
To add a hint of cinnamon, try substituting the vodka for RumChata.
If you don’t have Kahlua, you can substitute strong brewed coffee or one shot of espresso.

Instructions

Fill a small rocks glass or coffee cup with ice.
Add the Bailey’s, milk, vodka, and Kahlua.
Stir gently to combine. Serve immediately.

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Amanda Davis is the entrepreneurial mom of four grown children and four step children. She and her husband, Chef Antoine, love to cook together creating recipes for this blog. Amanda also make kid's crafts and creates decorative items for her home. She is a crafting expert and guru in the kitchen and has appeared online and in print publications many times over the years. She is also a craft book author five times over and product developer as well as the owner of FunFamilyCrafts.com. You can find her on social media by using the buttons to the left!