How To Make The Espresso Martini - Building A Drink: Your Ultimate Guide to Mixed Drink and Cocktail Recipes

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Espresso Martini
INGREDIENTS
  • 1½ oz vodka (or vanilla-flavored vodka)
  • ½ ounce espresso or strong coffee
  • ½ ounce Kahlúa
  • ½ ounce crème de cacao
  • Garnish:  3 espresso beans

INSTRUCTIONS
Stir the liquid ingredients in a mixing glass with ice. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the espresso beans.

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NOTES
VARIATION: For a Javanese Martini (a dark, and aromatic version for coffee-lovers), rim the glass with turbinado sugar, substitute 1 ounce Tia Maria for the Kahlúa, leave out the crème de cacao, and garnish with a lemon twist.
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