How to Make the Perfect Pumpkin Spice White Russian

Fall is finally here, and that means it’s time to indulge in all things pumpkin spice. If you’re a fan of pumpkin-flavored drinks, then a Pumpkin Spice White Russian is sure to become your new favorite.

Not only is it deliciously creamy and spicy, but it’s also easy to make at home. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up the perfect pumpkin spice cocktail that’s perfect for any occasion.

In this blog post, we’ll show you how to make the perfect Pumpkin Spice White Russian so that you can impress your friends and family with your bartender skills.

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Ingredients you’ll need:

1 oz vodka
1 oz kahlua
1 oz cream mixed with 1/2 oz pumpkin syrup

Step 1: Gather Your Ingredients

To make a Pumpkin Spice White Russian, you’ll need 1 oz of vodka, 1 oz of Kahlua, and 1 oz of cream mixed with 1/2 oz of pumpkin syrup. You can make your own pumpkin syrup by mixing 1 cup of pumpkin puree, 1 cup of water, 1 cup of sugar, and pumpkin pie spice in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir until the sugar dissolves and then let it cool before using it in your cocktails. You can store the pumpkin syrup in airtight jars in the refrigerator for up to a month.

Step 2: Mix the Ingredients

Add the vodka, Kahlua, and pumpkin syrup to a shaker filled with ice and shake until well combined. Pour the mixture over a glass filled with ice and top it off with the cream. You can also garnish it with a sprinkle of cinnamon or a cinnamon stick for an extra touch of flavor.

Step 3: Enjoy Your Perfect Pumpkin Spice White Russian

Now that you’ve made your Pumpkin Spice White Russian, it’s time to sit back, relax, and enjoy the fruits of your labor. This creamy and spicy cocktail is perfect for sipping on a cool fall evening, while sitting by the fire, or enjoying a movie night in with friends. The best part about this cocktail is that you can easily adjust the sweetness and spice level to your liking by adding more or less pumpkin syrup.

Loved this? Try our Pumpkin Martini next!

Experiment with Variations

If you’re feeling adventurous, you can experiment with different variations of the Pumpkin Spice White Russian. For example, you could swap out the vodka for rum or add a dash of pumpkin pie spice to the cream before mixing it in. You could even try making a frozen version of this cocktail by blending all the ingredients together with ice. The possibilities are endless, and you’re sure to find a variation that suits your taste buds.

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