Tiramisu Espresso Martini

A hand dips a ladyfinger biscuit into a coupe glass filled with a frothy espresso martini, with another glass and dessert visible in the background.

Tiramisu Espresso Martini

Inspired by the classic Italian dessert, the Tiramisu Espresso Martini delivers creamy, chocolatey notes with every sip. This recipe is perfect for after-dinner drinks or whenever you’re craving a sophisticated pick-me-up.

Course Cocktail

Cuisine Italian

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 10

Total Time 20

Servings drink

Calories 1113kcal

Ingredients

Tiramisu Syrup

1 cup brewed coffee
1 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon cocoa powder
1½ tablespoon dark rum
½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Tiramisu Espresso Martini

2 ounces aged rum
1 ounces espresso cooled
½ ounce coffee liqueur
½ ounce tiramisu syrup
ice
1 whole ladyfinger cookie for garnish
3 whole espresso beans for garnish
1 big pinch cocoa powder for garnish

Instructions

Tiramisu Syrup

In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine coffee and sugar. Stir until sugar has dissolved.
1 cup brewed coffee, 1 cup granulated sugar
Whisk in the cocoa powder. Remove from heat. Let cool completely.
1 teaspoon cocoa powder
Stir in dark rum and vanilla extract.
1½ tablespoon dark rum, ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
Transfer to a glass jar and seal tightly with a lid. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.

Tiramisu Espresso Martini

Meanwhile, brew espresso and let cool slightly.
1 ounces espresso
To a cocktail shaker without ice, add the aged rum, cooled espresso, coffee liqueur and tiramisu syrup.
2 ounces aged rum, 1 ounces espresso , ½ ounce coffee liqueur, ½ ounce tiramisu syrup
Shake well. Add ice to the shaker and shake again. Shake vigorously. (Shaking well is important to create the foam layer.)
ice
Strain into a martini glass or coupe glass. If shaken enough, a foamy layer will form on top.
Garnish with a lady finger cookie, espresso beans and a big pinch of cocoa powder on top of the crema.
1 big pinch cocoa powder , 1 whole ladyfinger cookie, 3 whole espresso beans

Nutrition

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