Espresso Martini
The espresso martini is a sophisticated cocktail for coffee lovers. Espresso, coffee liqueur, vodka, and simple syrup are shaken with ice and served in a glass with a lemon peel.
Servings: 1 drink
Ingredients
- 1 ounce vodka unflavored
- 1 ounce espresso or strong coffee
- 2 ounces coffee liqueur such as Mr. Black
- 1/4 ounce simple syrup
- 1 cup ice
- 1 peel lemon for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the vodka, espresso, coffee liqueur, and simple syrup and shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
- Strain and pour the ingredients into a martini or coupe glass.
- Garnish with a peel of lemon and serve. Enjoy!
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Notes
- Coffee can be used in place of espresso.
- The make your own simple syrup, combine 1 part sugar to 1 part water and simmer over low heat until the sugar dissolves. Store the simple syrup in a container in the refrigerator to chill before use.
Nutrition
Serving: 1g | Calories: 264kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 9mg | Potassium: 50mg | Sugar: 29.9g | Calcium: 1mg