Espresso Galliano
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Espresso Galliano
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4.72 / 5
A variation on the classic Irish Coffee, this Galliano variation is an excellent way to start the day. This version is without the traditional cream! A variation on the classic Irish Coffee, this Galliano variation is an excellent way to start the day. This version is without the traditional cream!
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Base ingredient
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Galliano
Alcohol content
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30% | 1.8 units *
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Classic
Hot
Stirred

Irish glass

Ingredients

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60ml 2oz 6cl
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Method
How to make a Espresso Galliano

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour the Galliano followed by the coffee into an Irish coffee glass
Add a teaspoon or two of sugar (to taste) before adding in a splash of lemon juice
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

FAQ

What is the best coffee to use for an Espresso Galliano?

The best coffee to use for an Espresso Galliano is freshly brewed espresso due to its rich flavor and creamy texture, which complements the sweet and herbaceous notes of the Galliano. However, any strong, quality coffee will work if espresso is not available.

FAQ

Can I prepare Espresso Galliano without an espresso machine?

Yes, you can prepare Espresso Galliano without an espresso machine by using strong brewed coffee from a French press or a Moka pot as an alternative. The key is to ensure the coffee is strong and hot to mimic the intensity of espresso as closely as possible.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Is there a non-alcoholic substitute for Galliano in Espresso Galliano?

While there's no direct non-alcoholic substitute that mimics the unique taste of Galliano, you could try a combination of non-alcoholic vanilla and anise extracts to approximate its sweet and herbal flavor profile. Adjust the quantities according to taste.

CUSTOMIZATION_IDEAS

How can I adjust the Espresso Galliano recipe to make it sweeter?

To make Espresso Galliano sweeter, you can increase the amount of sugar to taste. Another method is to add a small amount of simple syrup or a flavored syrup like vanilla, caramel, or hazelnut, which can also add an additional layer of flavor.

INGREDIENT_SPECIFICS

What is the significance of using an Irish glass for serving Espresso Galliano?

An Irish glass is typically used for serving hot beverages and helps in retaining the temperature of the drink. Its clear glass design allows for the beauty of the layered ingredients in Espresso Galliano to be displayed, enhancing the visual appeal of the cocktail.

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