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Kentucky Espresso Martini

Cultural Context

The Espresso Martini, a modern classic, originated in the 1980s and gained popularity for its energizing blend of coffee and spirits. The Kentucky twist incorporates local bourbon, adding a unique depth and flavor. This cocktail has become a staple in bars and restaurants, celebrated for its balance of caffeine and alcohol, perfect for social gatherings.

AmericanUSdrink
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 oz Buffalo Trace bourbon
1 oz bourbon cream
4 oz cold drip espresso
1 oz agave syrup
1 oz dark chocolate
for garnish coffee beans

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coffee liqueur

🥗Healthier: homemade coffee syrup

💰Cheaper: instant coffee

Homemade coffee syrup can reduce sugar and cost.

vodka

🥗Healthier: coconut vodka

💰Cheaper: grain alcohol

Coconut vodka offers a unique flavor while grain alcohol is less expensive.

1

Start with Buffalo Trace bourbon, using a measure.

2

Add bourbon cream to the shaker.

3

Use cold drip espresso or regular espresso, about 30ml.

4

Add a teaspoon of agave syrup or simple syrup.

5

Drop ice into the shaker.

6

Shake vigorously to create a frothy head, about 15-20 seconds.

7

Strain the mixture into a coupe glass.

8

Grate dark chocolate on top of the drink.

9

Garnish with three coffee beans on top.

Cooking Techniques

shakingstraining

Equipment Needed

cocktail shakerstrainermartini glass

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

dairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Also Known As

Espresso MartiniKentucky Coffee Martini

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