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Espresso Breakfast Martini

Name: Espresso Breakfast Martini
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 1 barspoon Orange marmalade; 45 ml Gin; 30 ml Espresso coffee (hot); 10 ml Triple sec; 10 ml Lemon juice; 7.5 ml Coffee liqueur; 7.5 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1); 3 drop Saline solution 4:1

Difford’s Guide

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Serves:

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Ingredients
1 barspoon	Orange marmalade
1 ¹⁄₂ fl oz	Hayman's London Dry Gin
1 fl oz	Exprè Caffè Italiano (or freshly made hot Espresso Coffee)
¹⁄₃ fl oz	Cointreau L'Unique triple sec liqueur
¹⁄₃ fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
¹⁄₄ fl oz	Galliano Espresso Coffee liqueur
¹⁄₄ fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix
3 drop	Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s

How to make

Glass

Photographed in an UB Retro Coupe 1920 7.75oz

Method

Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
Prepare garnish of express orange zest twist and discard. Float 3 coffee beans..
SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
16.56% alc./vol. (33.12° proof)
19.6 grams of pure alcohol

History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2024 by Scott Baird, beverage manager at the Starlite in San Fransico, USA.

Review

As the name suggests, a mashup of the Espresso and Breakfast Martinis, delivering gin-laced coffee and marmalade citrus.

Hayman's London Dry Gin 750ml - makes 16.5 cocktails
$33.99 $2.06 per cocktail Hayman's London Dry Gin image

Cointreau L'Unique 375ml - makes 37.5 cocktails
$21.99 $0.59 per cocktail Cointreau L'Unique image

Galliano Espresso 700ml - makes 93 cocktails
$17.99 $0.19 per cocktail Galliano Espresso image

Monin Pure Cane Syrup (US) 750ml - makes 100 cocktails
$14.99 $0.15 per cocktail Monin Pure Cane Syrup (US) image

$2.99 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 16.5 cocktails.
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Comments & Discussion

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Peter Babbington-Fowles 2y

Are you sure about the hot expresso??

Simon Difford Verified User Premium Member 2y

Yup. As with a classic Espresso Martini, best if it’s freshly made and shaken with good ice.

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