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Espresso Martini Shooters (4 Ingredients)

Mix up the perfect alcoholic espresso shot with only four ingredients to get a little energy boost at the end of the night. In under 10 minutes, you can whip up six shots that will both wow and please any crowd.

Here's what you'll need...

You'll Need:

– ¼ cup (55 grams) demerara sugar – ¼ cup (60 ml) water – 3 ounces (90 ml) vodka – 2 ½ ounces (75 ml) freshly brewed espresso – 2 ounces (60 ml) coffee liqueur

Instructions:

Add demerara sugar and water to a small saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, just until all the sugar has dissolved, about 2 minutes.

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Allow the mixture to cool in the saucepan.

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Add vodka, espresso, coffee liqueur, and demerara sugar syrup to a cocktail shaker filled partway with ice.

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Shake until well-chilled and foamy, about 15 seconds. Strain into six, 2 ounce (60 ml) shot glasses

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Optionally, garnish each shot with a coffee bean.

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