El Chocolate Cuarenta y Tres Espresso Martini
By CAMERON MCNABB
United States of America
2023
Hi, my name’s Cameron and I live in the beautiful town of Prescott, Arizona. I’m a bartender at a members-only speakeasy that specializes in craft cocktails. I love coming up with new cocktails!
Ingredients
- 22 Ml. Licor 43 Original
- 30 Ml. 1 Shot of Fresh Espresso
- 22 Ml. Vanilla Vodka
- 22 Ml. Dark Crème de Cacao (Preferably Mozart Dark or Tempus Fugit Creme de Cacao)
- 22 Ml. Coffee Rum (Preferably Koloa brand Coffee Rum)
- 15 Ml. Heavy Cream
- 2 Dashes 2 Dashes Chocolate Bitters (Optional)
- 2 Dashes 2 Dashes Espresso or Coffee Bitters (Optional)
- 1 Ml. Chocolate syrup drizzle and Dark Chocolate (65 Percent Cacao or higher) Flake Garnish
Method
Cocktail Preparation
- Chill Martini Glass by filing it with ice and setting it to the side while you make the cocktail
- Add all ingredients into Boston Shaker and fill with ice
- Shake with ice for 15 Seconds
- Separate Shakers and strain contents into the empty shaker and discard ice
- Put Boston Shaker back together and shake vigorously for 20 seconds, then set shaker aside
- Dump ice from Martini Glass and drizzle chocolate syrup in crisscross pattern in glass
- Separate Boston Shaker and double strain contents into chocolate drizzled chilled martini glass
- Drizzle chocolate syrup over cocktail in crisscross pattern and grate a dark chocolate bar over the top for a garnish
Coffee Preparation
- Single Origin, washed, Columbian Coffee Espresso (light-medium roast)