Photo: Nathan Dumlao
Why these flavors work
Coffee and orange share 212 flavor compounds, the molecular overlap behind why they sit well together. See the comparison →
By the same chemistry, coffee also goes with cocoa, filbert and beef.
Ingredients
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- 1/2 oz. coffee liqueur
- 1/2 oz. orange juice
- 1/2 oz. vodka
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Directions
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Combine 1/2 ounce of each of the three ingredients in a shot glass.
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The adult version of your old favorite.
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