RECIPE: Espresso Jartini

Elevate your cocktail hour with this quick, impressive, and utterly satisfying Espresso Jartini.

Embrace the bold essence of coffee with a twist in this Espresso Jartini recipe, a delightful concoction that brings together the robust flavours of Douwe Egberts Espresso instant coffee with the smooth sophistication of vodka and coffee liqueur.
Served in a unique presentation within a Douwe Egberts jar, this cocktail offers a refreshing take on the classic martini. With just a handful of ingredients and a simple shake, you’ll craft a drink that’s not only easy to make but also delivers an invigorating kick of caffeine-infused delight.

MINUTES 10
PEOPLE 2
DIFFICULTY Easy

INGREDIENTS
120ml vodka
120ml coffee liqueur
160ml cold Douwe Egberts Espresso instant coffee
30ml sugar syrup (one part sugar, one-part hot water to make)
Lemon twists to garnish

METHOD

  1. Add all of the ingredients to an empty 200g Douwe Egberts jar, fill with crushed ice and put the lid back on.
  2. Shake well for at least 10 seconds to maximise froth.
  3. Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with a lemon twist.
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