Oreo Mudslide
Ingredients
- Vodka 1 oz
- Kahlua 1 oz
- Baileys Irish Cream 1 oz
- Vanilla ice-cream 2 scoops
- Oreo cookie 1
Instructions
Blend Vodka, Kahlua, Bailey's, ice-cream and the Oreo well in a blender. Pour into a large frosted glass. Garnish with whipped cream and a cherry.
Oreo Mudslide is a decadent blended cocktail combining vodka, Kahlúa, Baileys Irish Cream, vanilla ice cream, and a crushed Oreo cookie, creating a rich, dessert-like milkshake cocktail. The Kahlúa contributes coffee depth, the Baileys adds Irish cream richness, and the Oreo brings chocolate cookie crunch to the base of vanilla ice cream. It is a popular indulgent treat that blurs the line between cocktail and dessert.
History & Origins
The Oreo Mudslide is a modern American dessert cocktail that evolved from the classic Mudslide, which itself dates to the 1970s at a bar in the Cayman Islands. The addition of Oreo cookies to the blended Mudslide formula became popular in American casual dining chains and home entertaining in the 1990s, capitalising on the popularity of cookie-based milkshake desserts. Its specific origin is disputed and no single creator is credited.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: Chocolate cookie, sweet vanilla ice cream, and coffee-cream from the Kahlúa and Baileys. Palate: Rich, thick, and indulgently sweet with vanilla ice cream providing the creamy base, Kahlúa delivering a coffee-chocolate depth, Baileys adding Irish cream complexity, and crushed Oreo contributing a chocolatey crunch element. Finish: Sweet, creamy, and long with a lingering chocolate-coffee character.
Pro Tip
Blend all ingredients until smooth then pour into a thoroughly chilled glass, garnishing with whipped cream and a whole Oreo on the rim for maximum visual and textural impact.
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