Is anyone else as excited about National Coffee Day as I am? Celebrated on September 29th, it’s easy to indulge when you have a host of coffee recipes at your fingertips. When it comes to coffee, I don’t really like to mess around – I go for a steamy cup each morning and I love a coffee cocktail here and there too. My absolute favorite for both a brewed cup and an espresso blend is Marley Coffee (available here). It’s the absolute best! Whether you’re a traditionalist with a fresh brewed cup each morning or you like to get creative with your coffee, here’s a roundup of some of the best recipes around.
3 Coffee Recipes to Celebrate National Coffee Day
#1. Classic Espresso Martini, the perfect cocktail for the end of a long day.
Ingredients:
- Vodka
- Coffee liqueur
- 1 shot Marley Coffee Espresso Roast
- Ice
Pour the vodka, coffee liqueur and espresso into a cocktail shaker. Fill the martini glass with ice to chill and then fill the cocktail shaker with ice as well. Shake, strain into cocktail glosses and enjoy!
#2. Cold Brew and Bourbon Cocktail via The Homemade Haus
- Cold brew coffee concentrate (Marley Coffee is perfect for this!)
- Bourbon
- Heavy cream
- Maple syrup
- Ice
- Ground nutmeg
Add the coffee, bourbon, cream and maple syrup to a cocktail shaker (or other airtight container) with ice. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds. Strain out the ice, pour into a glass and top with ground nutmeg.
#3. Hazelnut Espresso White Russian via Foxes Love Lemons
- Hazelnut Syrup
- Chilled espresso
- Vodka
- Coffee liqueur
- Heavy cream
Fill two rocks glasses with ice. Add 1 pump hazelnut syrup, 2 ounces espresso, 1 ounce vodka and 1/2 ounce coffee liqueur to each glass; stir. Top each glass with 1-1/2 ounces cream; stir. Serve immediately.
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