ALEXA, Pour Me a Cocktail: A Simple Espresso Martini Recipe to Make At Home!

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ALEXA, Pour Me a Cocktail: A Simple Espresso Martini Recipe to Make At Home!

Serves 2 people…
…OR 1 person 2 drinks!

Cocktail Components

Ingredients

  • 100ml Vodka
  • 50ml Espresso Coffee
  • 50ml Kahlua
  • 15ml Sugar Syrup
  • 6 Coffee Beans
  • Ice

Cocktail Equipment

  • Cocktail Shaker
  • Martini Glasses

Mixology Method

  1. Make the espresso coffee and leave to cool (or make a batch and refrigerate).
  2. Add vodka, espresso coffee and Kahlua to the cocktail shaker.
  3. Add a handful of ice, apply the lid and shake thoroughly (until cold)
  4. Pour through a strainer into your martini glasses and add three coffee beans to each to garnish.

‘Make me a cocktail that will wake me up, then f*** me up’ – and legend has it that is how the Espresso Martini was born.

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A coffee lovers dream, the Espresso Martini is a delicately balanced, beautifully bitter cocktail which will provide the perfect pick-me-up to kickstart the evening.

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