What ingredients do I need to make the Balalaika Recipe?

This Balalaika cocktail recipe is made with: vodka, Cointreau® orange liqueur, lemon juice.

How long does it take to mix the Balalaika?

Balalaika only has a few ingredients, as with any other cocktail recipe, so it's pretty quick and easy to make and mix.

Is Balalaika a great cocktail?

Balalaika is a team's favorite. This is one of the best variations of this drink, it's a cocktail that's a favorite of 40 other cocktail lovers. Be sure to check out the other variations as well.

Balalaika Recipe | Crystal Mixer

Name: Balalaika Recipe
Prep time: 4 min
Cook time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1/2 oz vodka; 1/2 oz Cointreau® orange liqueur; 1/2 oz lemon juice

How To Make Balalaika

Drink Category: Cocktails

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Balalaika Ingredients

1/2 oz vodka
1/2 oz Cointreau® orange liqueur
1/2 oz lemon juice

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Serves / Yield: 1 serving
Ready in: 4 min
Nutrition: approximately 230 Calories
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Glass to use for the Balalaika Recipe

It's recommended drinkware to use is the Cocktail Glass for the Balalaika Recipe for best presentation.

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Balalaika Drink Recipe Instructions

Balalaika Recipe Preparation & Instructions:

Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.

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Balalaika Recipe Variations

Please note that there are many ways and variations to make Balalaika. The Balalaika recipe above is the most common way to make this drink, you can always improvise with your own twist and enjoy. You can even substitute the Vodka with different brands such as Grey Goose, Belvedere, Ciroc, Titos, Absolut, Ketel One, Smirnoff, Stolichnaya (Stoli), Skyy etc. You can also find many other variations of this drink on our website, just use our search to see more.

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