How to Make a Perfect Espresso Martini

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How to Make a Perfect Espresso Martini

What was old, is new again!
Bring back this classic cocktail and enjoy it as an after work treat or while prepping dinner, and it is also perfect after dinner as a digestif. This is a fun cocktail that perfectly combines 2 bold flavors - espresso and martini. Learn here how easy it is to make it with your Nespresso machine.
 
Just don't forget these 2 very important tips: 
1. always chill your martini glass
2. pair your martini with a glass of water to keep yourself hydrated!
Ingredients:
  • 1 espresso shot 
  • 2oz Vodka
  • 0.5oz coffee liquor
  • ice
Method:
  1. Chill a Martini glass
  2. Brew 1 espresso pod
  3. Place all ingredient in a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake for 20 seconds until cold and frothy
  4. Strain into chilled glass & enjoy!
Garnish ideas: chocolate covered espresso beans, espresso powder or orange rind


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