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Happy Hour: Chocolate White Russian

The best part about

Chocolate White RussianThe best part about Valentine's Day are the luscious desserts that come with it, and that's something that anyone, single or coupled up, can appreciate. So why not take the dessert indulgence to the next level and put it in a glass with booze? That's exactly what I did when I got my hands on Godiva Chocolate Liqueur.

If liquid dessert's your thing, there's no better drink than a White Russian, which has had a resurgence in the last decade, thanks to many cameos in the cult film The Big Lebowski. Adding chocolate essence to the mix makes drinking the whole thing even more sumptuous. Want the recipe? Then read more.

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Happy Hour: White Russian

White Russians are my absolute favorite dessert drink.


White Russians are my absolute favorite dessert drink. When I was in college, I always kept a bottle of vodka and Kahlua on hand in my freezer. Milk was only consumed when it was mixed in with a White Russian. Even when I was a bartender in Spain (where milk is an unheard of mixer) I would whip them up during after-hours, and taught all of my fellow Spanish bar-mates how to make them. As I was thinking about milk today, I realized I haven't had a White Russian in forever (definition of forever: a few months). If you have yet to have one, make one now—they are super yummy! For the recipe, read more

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How many calories are in a typical White Russian (4 oz.)?

It's Friday and the weather is turning from margarita weather to something a little more cozy.


It's Friday and the weather is turning from margarita weather to something a little more cozy. Maybe you're thinking a White Russian sounds like a good idea but before you turn to the White Russian, take this quiz based on this recipe:

  • 1 fluid ounce coffee flavored liqueur
  • 1 fluid ounce vodka
  • 1/2 cup cream

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How many calories are in a typical White Russian (4 oz.)?
177 Calories
7%
254 Calories
35%
409 Calories
33%
582 Calories
15%
694 Calories
11%