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Arak Espresso Martini
Indulge in a captivating fusion of flavors with this Arak Espresso Martini, a Middle Eastern twist on the timeless cocktail. The rich, bold notes of freshly brewed espresso harmoniously blend with the anise-infused arak, creating a delightful balance that awakens the senses. Perfect for an after-dinner treat or a sophisticated gathering, this cocktail not only enchants the palate but also pays homage to the vibrant culture of the Middle East, where arak has been enjoyed for centuries. Sip slowly and savor the experience!
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Coffee beans
- for garnish
- Ice
- as needed
- Vodka
- 1 ounce
- Simple syrup
- 1/2 ounce
- Espresso
- 1 ounce, freshly brewed
- Arak
- 1 ounce
Instructions
- Begin by brewing a shot of fresh espresso and allow it to cool slightly.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice to chill the ingredients.
- Add the arak, vodka, simple syrup, and the cooled espresso to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to ensure the mixture is well combined and chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass to create a smooth presentation.
- Garnish the cocktail with a few coffee beans on top for an elegant touch.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the unique flavors of this exquisite cocktail!
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 10g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 5g
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