Cuppa Joe

Serve in a Martini glass...
1½	fl oz	Ketel One Vodka
1½	fl oz	Espresso coffee (freshly made & hot)
1½	fl oz	Frangelico Liqueur

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Espresso coffee (freshly made & hot) image

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist

Comment:

Nutty coffee fortified with vodka - well balanced.

About:

Created in 2003 at Cellar Bar, New York City, USA.

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