Carajillo
Indulge in Carajillo, an invigorating cocktail featuring coffee, aguardiente and sugar.
Carajillo
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Overview
Derived from the word coraje meaning courage, Carajillo, a coffee cocktail with roots in Spain, is wildly popular in Colombia. Our Carajillo combines Authentic Colombian coffee with Aguardiente, an anise flavored spirit made from sugar cane, or rum. Enjoyed during festive occasions and social gatherings, it captures the rich flavors and traditions of Colombia.
Ingredients
- 3 cups of fresh brewed Intenso dark roast coffee blend
- Aguardiente
- Sugar
- Lemon
- Cinnamon
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INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Pour the brewed coffee into a cup.
2.
Add ½ a cup of aguardiente to the coffee.
3.
Add sugar or sweetener if desired, and stir well to dissolve. Then add a lemon slice on top of the drink, and sprinkle in some cinnamon for flavor.
4.
Serve the Carajillo hot and enjoy the delightful combination of coffee and liquor.
Overview
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The Colada is a pot of Cuba’s sweet and creamy espresso, Cafecito. Cafecitos become Coladas when they are prepared using a moka pot (La Cafetera), strained, poured into shot glasses, and shared with others. Coladas are communal in essence, and are poured to be shared among friends.
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