Italian Chocolate Martini
4.2 102 ratings
Ingredients
1 oz Espresso coffee (hot)
1 1/2 oz Amaro (e.g. Averna)
1/2 oz Coffee liqueur
How to make
Serve in a nick & nora glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
- 2 Prepare coffee beans for garnish.
Method
- 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- 5 Garnish with 3 coffee beans floated in a petal formation in the centre of the cocktail's foamy head.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
14.3% alc./vol. · 1 standard drink · 207 calories
History
Chocolate notes are present from the coffee liqueur and possibly cocoa in the amaro. Like the Coffee Cocktail, this riff on an Espresso Martini is chocolaty without featuring chocolate directly.
This recipe is adapted from a creation by Nicholas Boden at Tavernonna Italian Kitchen in Kansas City, USA.