A seasonal variation of the classic White Russian, combining vodka, coffee liqueur, and pumpkin-spiced creamer in a smooth, chilled cocktail finished with whipped cream and warming spices.
1fluid ouncecoffee-flavored liqueursuch as KahlĂșa
1cinnamon stickfor garnishing
2fluid ouncesunflavored vodka
Whipped creamfor topping
Icefor shaking
Pumpkin pie spicefor finishing
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, then pour in the vodka, coffee-flavored liqueur, and pumpkin spice creamer.
Secure the shaker firmly and shake with vigor for approximately 30 seconds, or until the mixture is thoroughly chilled and lightly frothy.
Place fresh ice in a lowball glass. Strain the shaken cocktail over the ice to create a smooth, cold drink base.
Finish the cocktail with a generous spoonful or swirl of whipped cream. Dust the surface with pumpkin pie spice, then add a cinnamon stick for fragrance and presentation.