Espresso Martini Recipe
A coffee-flavored cocktail with vodka, espresso, and coffee liqueur.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Garnish Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Brew Espresso
Start by brewing a shot of fresh espresso. Allow it to cool slightly while you prepare the other ingredients.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of vodka, 1 oz of the freshly brewed espresso, 1 oz of coffee liqueur, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the cocktail shaker with ice cubes, about 1 cup, to chill the mixture.
- 4
Shake Well
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 5
Strain Into Glass
Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass to remove any ice shards.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish the drink with 3 coffee beans placed on top for an elegant finish.


