Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ounces vodka
- 1 ounce coffee liqueur (Kahlua or Tia Maria)
- 1 ounce fresh hot espresso
- 0.25 to 0.5 ounce simple syrup, to taste
- 3 whole coffee beans for garnish
- Good ice (fill shaker two-thirds full)
Instructions
- Chill your martini glass in the freezer for 10 minutes.
- In a shaker, combine vodka, coffee liqueur, fresh espresso, and simple syrup over good ice.
- Seal the shaker tightly and shake vigorously for 15 to 20 seconds.
- Double strain into the chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with three coffee beans.
Notes
For variations, you can try adding vanilla extract, chocolate liqueur, or even using aged rum or tequila instead of vodka.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: None
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Espresso, Martini, Coffee Cocktail, Dessert Cocktail, Easy Cocktails