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Modern Classic

Carajillo

Served in an old-fashioned glass

Carajillo

Ingredients

  • 45 ml Licor 43
  • 45 ml Espresso

Preparation

Pour Licor 43 over ice in a rocks glass. Add freshly pulled espresso and stir briefly.

Garnish

None

Origin story

The Carajillo has roots in Spain and Mexico, traditionally combining coffee with a spirit, often brandy or rum. Its popularity grew in the 20th century, especially as a way to enjoy coffee with a kick.