Coffee lovers and tired pre-gamers alike can rejoice at this cocktail that has exploded in popularity in the last few years. The Espresso Martini is the perfect way to get a bit of a buzz while getting a bit of perk up, all while the drink tastes totally delicious!
INGREDIENTS
1 oz. or 1 shot espresso or cold brew concentrate
1 oz. coffee liqueur such as Kahlúa or Mr Black
1/2 oz. simple syrup
1 1/2 vodka
DIRECTIONS
– Add all ingredients to the shaker and shake vigorously to completely chill the hot espresso and create foam (15 seconds).
– Double strain into a coupe glass. Cover half the top of the glass with a paper towel and dust the other half with espresso or cocoa powder. Garnish the plain side of the glass with coffee beans.
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