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Gingerbread white russian with cinnamon stick
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Gingerbread White Russian

This Gingerbread White Russian will make your holiday dreams come true. A simple homemade gingerbread syrup combined with classic Kahlua and vodka create a new twist on a classic you won't want to miss!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: gingerbread white russian
Servings: 1
Calories: 894kcal
Author: Jill

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Cocktail shaker

Ingredients

Gingerbread Syrup:

Cocktail:

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 1 1/2 oz Kahlua
  • 2 oz gingerbread syrup
  • 2 oz heavy cream
  • Cinnamon sticks and gingerbread cookies for garnish

Instructions

Gingerbread Syrup:

  • In a medium pot, add 1 1/3 cup water, honey, molasses, ginger and cinnamon.
  • Stir to combine.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Boil 3-5 minutes, then remove from the heat.
  • Stir in the vanilla.
  • Let cool.
  • Keep in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.

Cocktail:

  • Fill a glass with ice.
  • Add the vodka, Kahlua, and gingerbread syrup to cocktail shaker.
  • Shake to combine. .
  • Pour into your glass.
  • Add the heavy cream and stir.
  • Garnish with cinnamon and gingerbread cookies.

Nutrition

Calories: 894kcal | Carbohydrates: 132g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 78mg | Sodium: 47mg | Potassium: 736mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 124g | Vitamin A: 833IU | Calcium: 198mg | Iron: 3mg