Jul 14 2026
White Russian Recipe
Inspired by The Strand
Time10m
Serves1
Vodka, creme de cacao, hand-whipped cream, shaved chocolate
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Ingredients
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Liquor
Toppings
Method
Preparation
- 1
Mix the Base
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine 2 oz of vodka and 1 oz of creme de cacao. Shake well until thoroughly chilled.
- 2
Prepare the Glass
Strain the mixture into a chilled glass filled with ice.
- 3
Add the Cream
Gently pour 1 oz of heavy cream over the back of a spoon into the glass to create a layered effect.
- 4
Garnish
Sprinkle shaved chocolate on top of the cream for garnish.

