Grave Digger

Prep Time 3 mins
Assembly Time 2 mins
Total Time 5 mins
Description

Author: Katie Stryjewski
Location: Boston, MA, USA
Year Created: 2018

The Grave Digger is a Halloween-inspired twist on the classic Spanish Coffee. Vanilla-infused brandy and coffee are combined with citrus liqueur for a rich, flavorful foundation, and then a crown of whipped cream and crushed cookies adds a sweet, eerie finishing touch.

Base Spirit: Brandy
Method: Shaken
Serving Size: 1

Ingredients
  • 1.5 fl oz Vanilla-Infused Brandy
  • 1 fl oz Espresso
  • 0.75 fl oz Coffee Liqueur
  • 0.5 fl oz Orange Curaçao
  • 0.5 oz Whipped Cream
  • 1 TBSP Crushed Oreos
Method
  1. 1

    Add brandy, espresso, coffee liqueur, and orange curaçao to a shaker.

  2. 2

    Fill shaker with cubed ice.

  3. 3

    Shake for 10-20 seconds.

  4. 4

    Using a Hawthorne and fine mesh strainer, strain into a coupe glass.

  5. 5

    Garnish with whipped cream and crushed oreos.

Find this recipe online: https://novelnightcaps.com/recipe/grave-digger-cocktail/