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shaken espresso recipe

Shaken espresso recipe

Morgan James Eckroth
Hold on to your mugs, folks! The Shaken Espresso Recipe is a daring twist on the traditional espresso that will awaken your taste buds like a triple shot of caffeine straight to the brain. Prepare yourself for a sensory rollercoaster as bold flavors collide in a magnificent dance of velvety smoothness and zesty tang. This recipe takes the mundane and gives it a sassy makeover, leaving you with a cup of liquid confidence that's sure to make your mornings legendary.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 13 minutes
Servings 2 people
Calories 60 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 shaker
  • 1 glass or measuring cup
  • 1 strainer
  • 1 espresso-making contraption

Ingredients
  

  • 2 shots rich, velvety espresso
  • 1 splash citrus
  • 1 drizzle creamy milk
  • 1 hint dark chocolate decadence
  • 1 handful ice cubes

Instructions
 

  • Prepare 2 shots of espresso using your preferred method.
  • In a shaker, add the espresso shots, a splash of citrus zest, a drizzle of creamy milk, and a hint of dark chocolate decadence.
  • Toss in a generous handful of ice cubes, because a shaken espresso deserves a chilling embrace.
  • Seal the shaker tightly and prepare for the shake of a lifetime. Channel your inner mixologist and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds, letting the flavors intertwine in a caffeinated tango.
  • Grab your strainer and pour the liquid gold into your favorite serving glass.
  • Take a moment to appreciate the sheer audacity of this concoction before taking your first sip.
  • Savor the velvety smoothness, the tangy zest, and the decadent whispers of dark chocolate dancing on your palate.
  • Bask in the glory of the shaken espresso and let it fuel your day with caffeine-infused delight.

Notes

Nutritional Values:
The Shaken Espresso is a delightful indulgence that fuels not just your taste buds but also your inner coffee warrior. As for its nutritional values? Well, let's just say it's best not to look too closely. This is a treat meant to be savored, not analyzed. So, sip it guiltlessly, embrace the caffeine buzz, and let the worries about nutritional labels fade away like the froth on your coffee.
Any Additional Notes/Tips to Enhance the Flavor:
For those who crave an extra punch of flavor, feel free to experiment and personalize your shaken espresso experience. Add a sprinkle of cinnamon for a warm, spicy twist, or perhaps a dash of vanilla extract to indulge your sweet tooth. Don't be afraid to let your taste buds guide you on this wild, flavor-enhancing journey. After all, the shaken espresso recipe is a canvas awaiting your creative brushstrokes.
Keyword chocolate shaken espresso recipe