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Coffee Martini

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Prep Time:

5 minutes

Cook Time:

N/A

Serves:

1 – Servings

About the Recipe

Elevate your cocktail hour with our exquisite Coffee Martini recipe. This sophisticated and indulgent drink combines the rich flavors of coffee with the smooth elegance of a classic martini. It’s the perfect blend of caffeine and spirits, making it an ideal choice for coffee lovers seeking a little extra kick in their cocktail. Whether you’re entertaining guests or simply craving a luxurious after-dinner drink, our Coffee Martini is a delightful choice. Let’s shake up something truly special.

Ingredients

  • Ingredients:
    • 1 1/2 oz (45 ml) vodka
    • 1 oz (30 ml) coffee liqueur (e.g., Kahlúa)
    • 1 oz (30 ml) freshly brewed espresso or strong coffee, cooled
    • 1/2 oz (15 ml) simple syrup (adjust to taste)
    • Ice cubes
    • Coffee beans or espresso beans for garnish (optional)

Preparation

  1. Instructions:
    1. Prepare the Ingredients:
      • Brew a shot of espresso or make a strong cup of coffee and allow it to cool to room temperature.
      • Prepare simple syrup by mixing equal parts of sugar and hot water until the sugar dissolves. Let it cool.
    2. Shake the Cocktail:
      • In a cocktail shaker, add vodka, coffee liqueur, cooled coffee, simple syrup, and a handful of ice cubes.
    3. Shake Vigorously:
      • Secure the lid on the cocktail shaker and shake the mixture vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well-chilled.
    4. Strain and Serve:
      • Strain the Coffee Martini into a chilled martini glass.
    5. Garnish (Optional):
      • If desired, garnish your martini with a few coffee beans or espresso beans for an elegant touch.
    6. Enjoy:
      • Sip and savor the velvety, caffeine-infused goodness of this delightful Coffee Martini.

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