Lavender & Espresso Recipe
An Espresso Martini with a floral streak: vodka and fresh espresso deepened by amaro and coffee liqueur, then lifted with lavender syrup.
- Category: Popular
- Glass: Old fashioned glass
- ABV: 17%
- Difficulty: Medium
Ingredients
- Vodka60 ml (2 oz)
- Espresso37.5 ml (1.3 oz)
- Amaro15 ml (0.5 oz)
- Coffee liqueur15 ml (0.5 oz)
- Lavender syrup15 ml (0.5 oz)
How to Make It
- Pull a shot of espresso and let it cool for a moment.
- Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice.
- Shake hard to build a thick foam.
- Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
- Float three espresso beans on the foam.
Garnish
Three espresso beans
The Story
One of the many modern riffs on the Espresso Martini, swapping plain sugar for lavender syrup and adding a bittersweet Sicilian-style amaro.
The main ingredient here is also a dream symbol: Coffee in a dream
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