Espresso Bean Delight

This Espresso Martini with Baileys is a delightful and indulgent cocktail that combines the rich flavors of espresso, Baileys, and vodka. The sweetness of Baileys complements the boldness of the coffee, creating a perfectly balanced and luxurious drink. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply craving a sophisticated treat, this cocktail is sure to impress with its smooth and creamy texture and enticing coffee aroma.

Espresso Bean Delight

Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of espresso, Baileys, and vodka in this delightful martini, perfect for any occasion.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground coffee
  • 2 oz room temperature or cold espresso + a bit more for rimming the glass
  • 2 oz Baileys (or half Baileys and half Kahlua for more coffee flavor)
  • 1 oz vodka
  • Ice
  • Coffee beans, optional

Instructions

  1. Combine the sugar and ground coffee on a small plate.
  2. Pour a little espresso into a saucer, flat plate, or shallow bowl larger than your glass.
  3. Dip the glass in the espresso to wet the rim, then dip in the sugar.
  4. In a cocktail shaker, mix together the Baileys, espresso, and vodka.
  5. Fill the cocktail shaker about halfway full with ice.
  6. Shake well and strain into the rimmed glass.
  7. Top with 3 coffee beans and/or grated coffee beans.