MADE WITH SUGARLESS LIQUID SWEETENER
Espresso martini
A coffee-forward espresso martini without coffee liqueur or sugar syrup. Fresh espresso and a firm shake create the foam.

- Makes
- 1 cocktail
- Prep
- 5 minutes
- Cook / brew
- None
- Rest / chill
- Allow espresso to cool first
- Total time
- 5 min + coffee cooling
Equipment: Cocktail shaker, fine strainer and chilled 150 ml coupe
Ingredients
Use level 5 ml teaspoons and weigh ingredients where grams are given.
Method
- Chill the serving glass. Add vodka, cooled espresso, water and 12 drops of sweetener to a shaker.
- Add ice, close securely and shake hard for 15–20 seconds until the shaker is very cold.
- Double-strain into the coupe and wait a few seconds for the foam to settle. Garnish with three coffee beans.
- For a sweeter version, stir 2 extra drops into the next batch before shaking.
Your sweetener
Sugarless Liquid Sweetener
4 drops give the sweetness of 1 teaspoon of sugar. Use the supplied dropper. Eight drops equal 2 teaspoons of sugar in sweetness; 12 drops equal 3 teaspoons.
Storage & ingredients
Make and serve immediately.
Allergens: Check vodka and sweetener labels. Contains alcohol and caffeine.
No coffee liqueur or sugar syrup is used.
Cuisine: British inspired
Estimated nutrition
Per 1 cocktail · 1 serving per recipe
- Energy
- 96 kcal (403 kJ)
- Protein
- 0.8 g
- Fat
- 0.1 g
- Carbohydrate*
- 0.0 g
- Sugars
- 0.0 g
Calculated estimates using food composition data and representative product labels. Values vary with ingredients and portion size. *Carbohydrate excludes fibre and sugar alcohols; their energy is included where supplied by the source. Includes 45 ml vodka at 40% ABV; coffee-bean garnish excluded. Liquid sweetener contributes zero energy and macronutrients at the supplied label precision.


