From day to night - Two irresistible coffee drinks
Unleash your inner mixologist and embark on a journey of sophisticated indulgence with two delectable coffee cocktails that will redefine your evening ritual. These recipes combine the bold richness of coffee with the finesse of spirits, creating beverages that tantalise the taste buds and leave a lasting impression.
1. Espresso Martini Bliss:
Ingredients:
- 45 ml vodka
- 30 ml coffee liqueur
- 30 ml freshly brewed espresso
- 15 ml simple syrup
- Ice cubes
Instructions:
1. Brew a robust espresso and let it cool.
2. Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
3. Add vodka, coffee liqueur, cooled espresso, and simple syrup to the shaker.
4. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to achieve a frothy consistency.
5. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
6. Garnish with coffee beans for an aromatic touch.
The Espresso Martini Bliss is a symphony of bold flavours, merging the smoothness of vodka with the deep richness of coffee. Ideal for those who appreciate the marriage of elegance and indulgence.
2. Mocha Mint Delight:
Ingredients:
- 30 ml chocolate liqueur
- 30 ml peppermint schnapps
- 30 ml cold brew coffee
- 30 ml heavy cream
- Crushed ice
Instructions:
1. Fill a glass with crushed ice.
2. In a shaker, combine chocolate liqueur, peppermint schnapps, and cold brew coffee.
3. Shake well until the mixture is thoroughly chilled.
4. Strain the mixture into the glass over the crushed ice.
5. Gently pour the heavy cream over the back of a spoon to create a layered effect.
6. Garnish with a sprinkle of cocoa powder and a mint leaf.
The Mocha Mint Delight is a refreshing and indulgent concoction, blending the coolness of mint with the decadence of chocolate and the robust kick of cold brew coffee.
These coffee cocktails are a testament to the versatility of our beloved brew. Whether you're hosting a gathering or seeking a personal nightcap, these recipes promise to elevate your evenings, adding a touch of sophistication to every sip. Cheers to the art of blending coffee and spirits in the most delightful way!