Tequila Carajillo
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A delightful combination of rich coffee and smooth tequila, this cocktail presents a unique twist on the traditional Carajillo, typically made with coffee liqueur.
History
The Carajillo originally hails from Spain and traditionally features coffee mixed with brandy. The adaptation of tequila, likely influenced by Mexico's love for both coffee and tequila, has made this variation increasingly popular.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Brew a strong cup of coffee or espresso and let it cool slightly.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine the tequila and coffee.
Step 3.
- Add sugar to taste and stir until dissolved.
Step 4.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled.
Step 5.
- Strain into an Old Fashioned glass filled with ice.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a cinnamon stick and serve.
Ingredients
2 oz Tequila
1 oz Strong brewed coffee or espresso
1 tsp Sugar (optional)
1 Cinnamon stick (garnish)
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