Looking for fun twist on an old favorite, try this unique drink which actually punches up the rich flavor of the espresso.
Serving: 1 drink
Ingredients
2oz espresso, at room temperature
1/4oz simple syrup
1 1in lemon or orange peel
Dash of bitters
Espresso beans for garnish
Instructions
- Combine espresso, simple syrup and bitters in cocktail shaker
- Stir ingredients until the outside of the shaker gets frosty, roughly 50 stirs
- Strain into a lowball glass with fresh ice
- Twist citrus peel over the glass to release oils, rub the rim of the glass and discard peel
- Garnish with 3-5 espresso beans
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To re-proof; add 1oz of your favorite bourbon in the shaker with the ingredients. Looking for a smokier flavor? Just switch out the bourbon and add your favorite Mezcal.
To download: Zero Proof Happy Hour – Espresso Old Fashioned