The Colorado Bulldog is a wonderfully flavored cocktail. It is a white Russian with a little something extra. If you like Kahlua you will enjoy this one! This recipe was sent in by a fellow viewer. Slick Willy’s is located in Jacinto City, Texas.
The Colorado Bulldog is a wonderfully flavored cocktail. It’s a White Russian with a little something extra – a fizzy twist! A White Russian cocktail is made up of equal parts of vodka, Kahlua, and cream. You would never guess it, but Coca Cola is the ingredient that makes this drink special. If you like Kahlua, I guarantee you will really enjoy this cocktail!
- Origin of the Colorado Bulldog cocktail – The source of this cocktail is a mystery. Some people think it was originated in Russia.
Where is Slick Willy’s
Slick Willy’s is a family pool hall with seven locations mainly in the southwest (Texas, Oklahoma City, and Milwaukee). Slick Willy’s aims to provide quality entertainment in a quality environment. Each location boasts pool tables, dart boards, video games, and much more. One of the things you can do at Slick Willy’s is to try their Colorado Bulldog recipe.
What does Coca Cola do for a Colorado Bulldog?
Adding a small splash of Coca Cola gives the Colorado Bulldog drink a bit of fizz. In effect, it ramps up a White Russian. The splash of soda gives this drink a special taste. You would never guess the secret is Coca Cola.
What is Kahlua?
Go to any bar and you’ll find a bottle of Kahlua. This is because it’s one of the world’s most popular coffee liqueurs. But, very few people know that Kahlua, a key ingredient in a White Russian cocktail, actually originates from Mexico. Kahlua is a wonderful combination of coffee, rum, corn syrup and vanilla beans (another traditional Mexican ingredient). It’s a sweet, rich, coffee-flavored liqueur that’s perfect for an after-dinner drink.
If you have never tried the Colorado Bulldog drink you are missing out on a White Russian variation. A While Russian cocktail is made up of equal parts of vodka, Kalhua, and cream. A Colorado Bulldog adds a splash of coke to this drink. The addition of Coca Cola pulls the entire drink together.
What does Coca Cola do in a Colorado Bulldog
Adding a small splash of Coca Cola gives the drink a bit of fizz. The fizz turns what was often served as an after-dinner drink into a drink that is very accessible anytime you want to drink one.
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Slick Willy’s Colorado Bull Dog – make this tasty cocktail at home.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Kalhua
- 2 ounces Vodka
- 6 ounces Milk
- 1 ounce Coca-Cola
Instructions
- Pour Kahlua and Vodka over ice, shake. Add milk and splash of Coke and then stir and serve.
Ted says
I have tried these before in bars, but I had no idea what was in them. Thank you for the recipe.
Lori Oxley says
Think I would prefer half & half as well for the Colorado Bulldog ????
Jody dorman says
i prefer crown royal instead of vodka in colorado bulldogs it’s stronger and just as smooth
Chuck says
Nice… I think a Colorado bull dog is best when it’s not stirred or shaken too much. Let the different flavors drift around while you drink and get stronger as you get to the bottom of the glass.
Anonymous says
using 1/2 and 1/2 is even better than just plain milk