Kahlúa Holiday Cocktails To Celebrate With
By Sophia DeVito
Head into the holiday season with an ace up your cocktail making sleeve!
Kahlúa is a classic for holiday beverages for a reason, and these new cocktails showcase just how fun it can be in drinks.
Kahlúa Cold Brew Soda
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 parts Kahlúa
- 1 1/2 parts Cold Brew
- 3 1/2 parts Soda
Preparation: For this recipe, you’ll need an old jar (or a new one that looks like an old one), or a glass. Fill it up with ice. Add Kahlúa and cold brew and stir. Top off with soda. Garnish with lemon or orange wheels.
Latte Martini
Ingredients:
- 1 Part Kahlúa
- 1 Part Absolut Vodka
- 1 Part Espresso
- 2 Parts Plant-based Milk
- Garnish with coffee grounds
Preparation: Fill a shaker with ice cubes and add all ingredients. Shake the ingredients until cold and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with coffee grinds.
Holiday Dalgona
Ingredients:
- 1 part instant coffee
- 1 part hot water
- 1 part sugar
- 1 part Kahlúa
- Milk of your choice
Preparation: In a bowl, combine hot water, sugar and instant coffee. User an electric mixer to combine. In a high ball glass add ice, Kahlúa and milk. Place the whipped coffee mix on top of the Kahlúa and enjoy.
Espresso Martini
Ingredients:
- 1 part Kahlúa
- 1 part Absolut Vodka
- 1 part Espresso
Preparation: You’ll need an espresso machine and a shaker for this one. It sounds complicated but it’s just a matter of mixing booze with coffee. Shake the Kahlúa, Absolut Vodka and espresso together with plenty of ice. Strain into a cocktail glass to get rid of all the small ice chips. Tip: Shake for like 10 seconds for optimal frothiness.