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Candy Cane Espresso Delight

Candy Cane Espresso Delight - Zavida Coffee

'Tis the season to indulge in the warmth and cheer of the holidays, and what better way to do so than with a delightful and unique holiday cocktail? Our flavoured coffee enthusiasts, get ready to elevate your festive celebrations with our Candy Cane Espresso Delight! This delectable concoction combines the rich, robust flavours of espresso with the sweet and minty notes of candy cane liquor, creating a beverage that is bound to be the star of your holiday gatherings.


Ingredients:

  • 1 shot of Intenso Nespresso®-Compatible Pods
  • 1 oz Candy Cane (or Peppermint) Liquor
  • 1 oz vodka
  • 2 oz milk of your choice
  • 1/2 oz chocolate liqueur
  • Whipped cream, crushed candy canes, and mint leaves for garnish (optional)

 Instructions:

  1. Brew a bold shot of Intenso Nespresso®-Compatible Pod using your Nespresso-original machine. Set it aside to cool slightly.

  2. In a shaker filled with ice, combine the candy cane liquor, vodka, chocolate liqueur, and the cooled shot of espresso.

  3. Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to ensure all the flavours meld together and the drink is well-chilled.

  4. Strain the contents of the shaker into a festive cocktail glass of your choice.

  5. Gently pour in the milk, allowing it to create a beautiful marbled effect with the rest of the ingredients.

  6. Top the cocktail with your preferred garnishes.

  7. Garnish your Candy Cane Espresso Delight with a sprinkle of crushed candy canes and a fresh mint leaf for a festive and aromatic touch.

  8. Grab a stirring stick or spoon and give your creation a gentle swirl to mix the layers and enhance the overall flavour experience.

 

This holiday season, treat yourself and your loved ones to a memorable and delicious experience with our Candy Cane Espresso Delight. The combination of espresso and candy cane liquor creates a harmonious blend of flavours that will undoubtedly become a seasonal favourite. Cheers to joyous moments, good company, and the perfect holiday cocktail to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year!

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