Mexican Mocha Dream
A delightful winter cocktail with a Mexican twist, the Mexican Mocha Dream is a delicious variation of the classic White Russian. With the rich flavors of tequila and coffee liqueur, combined with the creamy smoothness of half and half, this cocktail is the perfect warmer for chilly evenings.
Mexican Mocha Dream
A delightful winter cocktail with a Mexican twist, the Mexican Mocha Dream is a rich and creamy blend of tequila, coffee liqueur, and half and half.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Ingredients
- 1/8 cup finely grated chocolate
- 1 tablespoon sugar (preferably with larger crystals)
- 1/2 tablespoon orange sprinkles (optional)
- 1.50 oz Tequila
- 1.50 oz coffee liqueur
- .25 oz vanilla syrup (combine 1 tablespoon water and a few drops of vanilla extract)
- 1.50 oz half and half
Instructions
- Mix the grated chocolate and sugar and spread the mixture on a plate.
- Dip the rim of the glass into some coffee liqueur on another plate and then into the chocolate mixture.
- Fill the glass with ice.
- In a cocktail shaker with ice, combine tequila, coffee liqueur, vanilla syrup, and half and half.
- Shake vigorously until ice cold.
- Pour the mixture into the ice-filled glass.
- Serve as is or with straws.