Candy Canes and Cocktails – The Festive White Russian
Tagged: christmas, cocktail, the big lebowski, the dude, white russian
I don’t know what it is about the Christmas season but it always brings about a craving for White Russians. And when I say “White Russian,” I don’t mean the kind that subliminally influenced me to write this article. I mean the cocktail. You know, the one that found a permanent spot in pop culture lore via its inclusion in the cult classic, The Big Lebowski, as The Dude’s favorite cocktail. Lovingly portrayed by Jeff Bridges in only a...
Thirsty Thursday – White Russian
Tagged: cocktails, recipe, white russian
I’ve been on a White Russian kick lately – not the ladies, the drink. Don’t be silly. 🙂 I found myself short on tonic one night and heavy on Kahlua and vodka. One of my friends suggested a White Russian and I haven’t looked back. The best thing about the White Russian recipe is its simplicity. The best recipe I’ve located lists the recipe as two parts vodka, one part Kahlua and one part cream. I...