Amaretto Sour

Name:

Espresso Martini

Glassware:

Cocktail

Ingredients:

  • 25ml Vodka
  • 25ml Coffee Liqueur
  • 10ml Sugar Syrup
  • 2 Shots of Espresso
  • Coffe Beans

Method:

  • Make two shots of espresso and wait until cool
  • Shake the coffe vigorously with the vodka, coffee liqueur and sugar syrup in a shaker filled with ice
  • Strain into a chilled cocktail glass
  • Garnish with three coffee beans

History:

The Espresso Martini is a fairly recent invention, created in London in the late 1980's. Apparently created after an unidentified model requested a drink that would 'wake' her up and 'fuck' her up