Jul 14 2026
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Espresso Recipe

Inspired by Rooster
Time15m
Serves1

chocolate vodka • espresso • coffee liqueur

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Ingredients

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Liquors

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Brew the Espresso

    Start by brewing a fresh shot of espresso using your espresso machine or stovetop espresso maker. Once brewed, let it cool slightly.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of chocolate vodka, 1 oz of cooled espresso, and 1 oz of coffee liqueur.

  3. 3

    Shake

    Fill the cocktail shaker with ice. Secure the top and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain into Glass

    Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass or coupe.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Sprinkle 1 tsp of cocoa powder on top and add a few chocolate shavings for garnish.

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