This article was co-authored by Tom Blake. Tom Blake manages the bartending blog, craftybartending.com. He has been a bartender since 2012 and has written a book named The Bartender's Field Manual.
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The mudslide is a decadently delicious drink made with Kahlua, Irish cream, milk and chocolate. It's like a melted chocolate sundae with alcohol. To learn how to make one, just follow these steps.
Ingredients
- 1 fl oz (30 mL) of vodka
- 1 fl oz (30 mL) of Kahlua coffee liquor
- 1 fl oz (30 mL) of Bailey’s Irish cream
- 3 fl oz (89 mL) of heavy cream
- 1 fl oz (30 mL) of chocolate syrup
Steps
Classic Mudslide
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.1Drizzle 1 fl oz (30 mL) of chocolate syrup in a rocks glass. Fill up the glass with as much ice as you want.- Some people like to add the chocolate last instead. You can set it aside and drizzle it on top of your mudslide last.[1]
- You may serve the drink in a chilled martini glass if desired.
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.2Shake the vodka, Kahlua, Bailey’s, and heavy cream. In a cocktail shaker, shake together 3 fl oz (89 mL) of heavy cream, 1 fl oz (30 mL) of vodka, 1 fl oz (30 mL) of Kahlua, and 1 fl oz (30 mL) of Bailey’s.Advertisement -
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.3Pour the mixture into the rocks glass. Fill it up to the top. Serve immediately.
Frozen Mudslide
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.1Pour all of the ingredients into a blender. Put 1 fl oz (30 mL) of chocolate syrup, 3 fl oz (89 mL) of heavy cream, 1 fl oz (30 mL) of vodka, 1 fl oz (30 mL) of Kahlua, and 1 fl oz (30 mL) of Bailey’s into a blender. Top off the blender with ice. -
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.2Blend until smooth. Puree the mixture until it reaches the texture you like. It should resemble a chocolate milkshake when you're done.[2] -
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.3Pour it into a hurricane glass. Drink the frozen mudslide as is, or top it off with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and more chocolate syrup.
Wild White Slippery Mudslide
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.1Pour the Irish Cream, Kahlua, and vodka into a shaker. Add 1 fl oz (30 mL) of vodka, 1 fl oz (30 mL) of Kahlua, and 1 fl oz (30 mL) of Bailey’s Irish cream to a shaker. Shake it up until it's fully blended.[3] -
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.3Pour it into a hurricane glass. Top it off with whipped cream and a drizzle of butterscotch syrup.
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About This Article
To make a classic mudslide, start by drizzling some chocolate syrup in a rocks glass with as much ice as you like. Next, in a cocktail shaker, mix together cream, vodka, Kahlua, and Bailey’s. Then, pour the mixture into the rocks glass, filling it to the top, and serve immediately. If you prefer your mudslide frozen, put the vodka, Kahlua, Baily’s, cream, and chocolate syrup in a blender, top it off with ice, and blend until smooth. For more variations on this delicious drink, including the wild white slippery mudslide, keep reading!
