Carajillo Recipe

Time15m

Serves1

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Licor 43 | Cold House Made Espresso

sweet · rich · creamy

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Ingredients

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Method

Preparation

Brew the Espresso

Using an espresso machine or stovetop Moka pot, brew 2 shots of espresso and set aside.

Mix the Base

In a mixing glass, combine the brewed espresso, 1 oz of Licor 43, and 1 tsp of sugar. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.

Prepare the Glass

Fill a serving glass with 5 ice cubes to chill the drink.

Combine the Mixture

Pour the espresso mixture over the ice cubes in the serving glass.

Garnish (Optional)

If desired, top the drink with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cocoa powder for added flavor.

Add Cinnamon

Place a cinnamon stick in the drink for garnish and added aroma.