Description
A decadent and smooth cocktail inspired by the classic Italian dessert tiramisu, featuring a blend of vanilla vodka, amaretto, coffee liqueur, and a splash of creamy half-and-half, garnished with cocoa powder for a perfect finish.
Ingredients
Liquor & Spirits
- 2 oz Vanilla Vodka
- 1 oz Amaretto
- 1 oz Kahlua (or coffee liqueur)
Dairy & Garnishes
- Splash of Half-and-Half (or non-dairy milk of choice)
- Cocoa Powder (for garnish)
Instructions
- Add Ice: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice to ensure the drink is properly chilled during mixing.
- Pour Liquors: Add 2 oz vanilla vodka, 1 oz amaretto, and 1 oz Kahlua (or any coffee liqueur) into the shaker.
- Add Cream: Pour in a splash of half-and-half or your preferred non-dairy milk to add creaminess to the cocktail.
- Shake: Shake the mixture vigorously for about 1 minute to blend all ingredients and chill the drink thoroughly.
- Strain: Strain the liquid into a chilled martini glass to serve without ice shards.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with a dusting of cocoa powder, chocolate shavings, or optionally whipped cream. Serve immediately and enjoy your tiramisu-inspired martini.
Notes
- Use non-dairy milk alternatives like almond or oat milk for a dairy-free version.
- Chilling your martini glass beforehand enhances the drinking experience.
- Adjust the amount of half-and-half to make the cocktail lighter or creamier to your preference.
- For extra garnish flair, add chocolate shavings or a sprinkle of espresso powder on top.
- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Italian-inspired