Gingerbread White Russian Cocktail recipe
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Gingerbread White Russian Cocktail

Discover how to make Gingerbread White Russian Cocktail. A delicious recipe with detailed instructions.

10

Prep Time

20

Cook Time

30

Total Time

2

Servings

⏱ Cooking Timer

00:00

Minutes : Seconds

minutes

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Discover how to make Gingerbread White Russian Cocktail. A delicious recipe with detailed instructions.

Gingerbread White Russian Cocktail - Step 2

Ingredients

Instructions

1

Step 1

1. Make the Gingerbread Syrup: In a medium saucepan, combine the water, raw honey (or maple syrup), molasses, sliced ginger, and cinnamon sticks. Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally until the honey dissolves.

2

Step 2

2. Simmer: Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and let the mixture simmer for about 15 minutes. This allows the flavors to meld beautifully.

3

Step 3

3. Cool and Strain: After simmering, remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract. Let it cool for a few minutes, then strain the syrup through a fine-mesh sieve into a clean jar. Discard the solids. Allow the syrup to cool completely before using.

4

Step 4

4. Prepare the Cocktail: Fill a glass with ice. Pour in the vodka, KahlĂșa, and gingerbread syrup. Stir gently to combine.

5

Step 5

5. Add Cream: Slowly pour the heavy cream (or oat milk) over the back of a spoon to create a layered effect. Stir gently before drinking.

6

Step 6

6. Garnish: Optionally, garnish with a cinnamon stick and a light dusting of ground cinnamon or nutmeg for an extra festive touch.

You Must Know

  • ✓For a stronger ginger flavor, let the ginger steep in the syrup for a longer period before straining.
  • ✓Adjust the sweetness of the cocktail by adding more gingerbread syrup according to your taste.
  • ✓For a non-alcoholic version, omit the vodka and KahlĂșa, replacing them with extra gingerbread syrup and a splash of soda water for a festive mocktail.

Chef's Notes

For a stronger ginger flavor, let the ginger steep in the syrup for a longer period before straining.

Adjust the sweetness of the cocktail by adding more gingerbread syrup according to your taste.

For a non-alcoholic version, omit the vodka and KahlĂșa, replacing them with extra gingerbread syrup and a splash of soda water for a festive mocktail.

Serving Suggestions

This Gingerbread White Russian pairs beautifully with gingerbread cookies or spiced nut mixes. It’s an ideal choice for holiday parties, cozy winter evenings, or festive brunches.

Nutritional Info (Per Serving)

350

Calories

1g

Protein

40g

Carbs

18g

Fat

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Gingerbread White Russian Cocktail

Discover how to make Gingerbread White Russian Cocktail. A delicious recipe with detailed instructions.

Servings:2
Prep:10 min
Cook:20 min

Ingredients (16)

**For the Gingerbread Syrup (makes about 2 cups)**
1 1/3 cups water
1/2 cup raw honey or pure maple syrup
2 tablespoons molasses (blackstrap preferred)
1 (2-inch) piece of fresh ginger, thinly sliced
2 cinnamon sticks
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
**For One Gingerbread White Russian**
Ice
2 ounces (1/4 cup) vodka
1 ounce (2 tablespoons) KahlĂșa or other coffee liqueur
1 ounce (2 tablespoons) gingerbread syrup (or more, to taste)
1-2 ounces (2-4 tablespoons) heavy cream or plain, unsweetened oat milk
**Optional Garnish**
Cinnamon stick
Light dusting of ground cinnamon or nutmeg

Instructions

  1. Make the Gingerbread Syrup: In a medium saucepan, combine the water, raw honey (or maple syrup), molasses, sliced ginger, and cinnamon sticks. Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally until the honey dissolves.
  2. Simmer: Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and let the mixture simmer for about 15 minutes. This allows the flavors to meld beautifully.
  3. Cool and Strain: After simmering, remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract. Let it cool for a few minutes, then strain the syrup through a fine-mesh sieve into a clean jar. Discard the solids. Allow the syrup to cool completely before using.
  4. Prepare the Cocktail: Fill a glass with ice. Pour in the vodka, KahlĂșa, and gingerbread syrup. Stir gently to combine.
  5. Add Cream: Slowly pour the heavy cream (or oat milk) over the back of a spoon to create a layered effect. Stir gently before drinking.
  6. Garnish: Optionally, garnish with a cinnamon stick and a light dusting of ground cinnamon or nutmeg for an extra festive touch.

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