Espresso Martini Recipe
A mix of vodka, espresso, and coffee liqueur.
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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Prepare the Espresso
Brew a fresh shot of espresso using your preferred method. Allow it to cool slightly while you prepare the rest of your cocktail.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of vodka, 1 oz of prepared espresso, 0.5 oz of coffee liqueur, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes to chill the mixture.
- 4
Shake Well
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well chilled and frothy.
- 5
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish the cocktail with 3 coffee beans placed on top for an elegant finish.