Message 17894 of 39188 in General Discussion

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> > > Random offshoot here:
> > > White and black russians can be served up? (traditionally, I 
> > mean... 
> > > 
> > > hell, you can serve a sex on the beach up if they ask...)  I've 
> > only 
> > > 
> > > ever seen them served on the rocks...
> > 
> > You are right, serving them up is very rare. Although I could find 
> > 
> > some books serving the white russian in a cocktailglass or coupe too. 
> > 
> 
> 
> Isn't an "up" White Russian a Dirty Mother?

A Dirty Mother is a Black Russian made with brandy instead of vodka.  Add half 
and half and you have a Dirty White Mother, a.k.a. Seperator.  Both drinks are 
built on the rocks, just like the more common Russian counterparts.  For the 
record, I've never heard of a White Russian being served up.