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Espresso Martini Shot served in a shot glass
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Espresso Martini Shot

A compact after-dinner shot with the energy of an espresso martini and the convenience of a quick pour. Chilled espresso brings depth, coffee liqueur rounds it out, and vodka keeps the profile clean. It is a natural fit for dinner parties and dessert pairings.

Flavor
Coffee, vodka, lightly sweet
Glassware
Chilled shot glass

Ingredients

  • 3/4 oz vodka
  • 1/2 oz coffee liqueur
  • 1/2 oz chilled espresso
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup

Equipment

cocktail shaker

cocktail shaker

jigger

jigger

strainer

strainer

shot glass

shot glass

Instructions

  1. Shake all ingredients hard with ice.
  2. Strain into a chilled shot glass.
  3. Garnish with one coffee bean if desired.
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