Caramelized Fig Carajillo

Reposado tequila and Licor 43 join espresso and fig syrup in this shaken coffee drink. It is served over ice with an orange-peel finish.

Caramelized Fig Carajillo. Rocks glass, dark brown espresso body, cubed serving ice, thin tan crema and orange peel.

Active preparation: 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 15 ml Liber & Co. Caramelized Fig Syrup
  • 45 ml Reposado tequila
  • 30 ml Licor 43
  • 60 ml Espresso, freshly brewed and cooled
  • 1 piece Orange peel, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Brew the espresso and let it cool before placing it in a sealed shaker.
  2. Measure the ingredients for mixing into a shaker. Keep Orange peel aside for finishing.
  3. Add cubed ice, seal and shake firmly for 10–15 seconds.
  4. Strain into a chilled rocks glass filled with fresh cubed ice.
  5. Express the citrus peel over the surface, then add the listed garnish. Serve promptly.