The Velvet Obsidian Clarified Latte
A sophisticated, milk-clarified espresso cocktail utilizing the deep, toasted caramel notes of Indonesian Aren sugar and a butter-washed bourbon base. This crystal-clear elixir offers the creamy mouthfeel of a latte with the crystalline elegance of a high-end spirit.
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@dimaz
365 minsTime
2 servingsYield
312Calories
Ingredients
- ·4 oz Premium Kentucky Bourbon (Small Batch)
- ·4 oz Freshly pulled Espresso (Single Origin Highland Beans)
- ·2.5 oz Indonesian Aren Sugar Syrup (1:1 ratio)
- ·0.5 oz Dark Crème de Cacao
- ·4 oz Whole Milk (for clarification)
- ·0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice (as a catalyst)
- ·2 tbsp Grass-fed Unsalted Butter (for fat washing)
Instructions
1
Fat-wash the bourbon with browned butter and freeze to strain solids.
2
Combine coffee, sugar, and spirits.
3
Curdle the mixture into cold milk and allow to sit for 2 hours.
4
Filter through a coffee filter until crystal clear.
5
Stir over a large ice sphere and serve.
Nutrition per serving
312kcal
Calories
2g
Protein
28g
Carbs
4g
Fat