Buffalo Milk

What is Buffalo Milk?

The Buffalo Milk cocktail is a rich, velvety drink that brings tropical sweetness and dessert-worthy decadence into one glass. This creamy classic, originating from California’s Catalina Island, features a smooth blend of Crème de Cacao, Kahlúa, Crème de Banana, vodka, and Half & Half. It’s a cocktail that drinks like a boozy milkshake—perfect for beach lounging, dessert pairings, or an indulgent brunch. Whether you're chasing island vibes or just craving something smooth and sweet, the Buffalo Milk delivers every time.

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Why You'll Love It?

Refreshing, flavorful, and fun, this cocktail is made to be enjoyed anytime. Its crowd-pleasing taste makes it just as good for casual nights in as it is for festive gatherings.

Ingredients for Buffalo Milk

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Step‑by‑Step Instructions

1. Add vodka, Kahlúa, crème de banana, crème de cacao, and Half & Half into a shaker with ice.
2. Shake well until the mixture is cold and frothy.
3. Strain into a tall glass over fresh ice.
4. Top with whipped cream and a dusting of cocoa powder or nutmeg. Garnish with a banana slice or drizzle of chocolate if desired.