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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Garnish (optional)
Method
Preparation
Brew the Espresso
Start by brewing 2 shots of espresso using your espresso machine or stovetop espresso maker. Ensure the espresso is fresh and hot.
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the hot espresso, 1.5 oz of vodka, 1 oz of coffee liqueur, and 0.5 oz of maple syrup. Make sure to mix well to combine all ingredients.
Shake It Up
Add ice to the cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled. This will help to incorporate all flavors and chill the drink.
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass or coupe glass. Ensure to leave out any ice fragments for a smooth finish.
Garnishing (optional)
Add Garnish
If desired, top with a dollop of whipped cream and garnish with 3 coffee beans placed on top for an elegant finish.