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title: Vanilla Espresso Martini
servings: 2
prep-time: 5 minutes
cook-time: 0 minutes
tags: [Espresso martini, Cocktail recipe, christmas, holiday cocktail, New Year's Eve]
source: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DSnQ1T-EvW1/
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Brew @espresso{2%shots} and set aside to cool. Chill two #martini glass{} and have them ready for serving.

Into a shaker, add @vodka{2%oz}, @coffee liqueur{2%oz}, @vanilla extract{0.75%tsp}, @heavy cream{2%oz}, @salt{1%pinch}, and @ice cubes{6%cubes}. Then pour in the cooled @espresso{2%shots} and shake vigorously for ~{15%seconds}.

Strain into the two chilled #martini glass{} and serve immediately. Garnish with 3 coffee beans.