Shakerato

Preparation Time10 mins Difficulty LevelMedium
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Ingredients How to Make

Grab a cocktail shaker and shake it up! This classic Italian iced espresso recipe is a delicious, sweet, creamy drink that’s topped off with a fluffly layer of foam.

INGREDIENTS

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SERVING

- 1 serving servings +

SWEET CREAM SYRUP INGREDIENTS

  • 1
    can
    (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 8
    oz
    half and half (or whole milk)

SHAKERATO INGREDIENTS

TOOLS

  • Medium saucepan
  • Cocktail shaker

Simple Syrup

  • 1|cup
    sugar
  • 1|cup
    water
HOW TO MAKE
  • 01

    Combine sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
  • 02

    Bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until thickened,  about 10 minutes. 
  • 03

    Remove from heat and let cool completely.
  • 04

    Store syrup in an airtight container for up to two weeks.
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HOW TO MAKE

Sweet Cream Syrup

  • 01

    In a medium saucepan, add sweetened condensed milk and half and half (or whole milk). Over low heat, stir frequently for 5–10 minutes.
  • 02

    Cool completely and keep refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

Shakerato

  • 01

    Fill cocktail shaker with ice. Add chilled co­ffee and simple syrup.
  • 02

    Shake vigorously for 20–30 seconds until coffee becomes foamy. Strain into a glass. Top with coffee foam from shaker.
  • 03

    Add sweet cream syrup to taste.

Simple Syrup

  • 1|cup
    sugar
  • 1|cup
    water
HOW TO MAKE
  • 01

    Combine sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
  • 02

    Bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until thickened,  about 10 minutes. 
  • 03

    Remove from heat and let cool completely.
  • 04

    Store syrup in an airtight container for up to two weeks.
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