Carajillo

What is Carajillo?

Carajillo is a popular cocktail that originated in Spain and has since become a beloved drink all around the world. This simple yet flavorful cocktail combines two of the most beloved things in the world: coffee and alcohol. Traditionally made with Licor 43, a sweet Spanish liqueur with hints of vanilla and citrus, and espresso, the Carajillo is a perfect after-dinner drink or a pick-me-up for those in need of a caffeine boost. This classic cocktail has a bold and complex flavor profile that will satisfy any coffee or cocktail lover.

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Why You'll Love It?

A classic in feel yet versatile in style, this cocktail brings together flavors that work beautifully in harmony. It’s a reliable choice that you’ll find yourself coming back to again and again.

Ingredients for Carajillo

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Step‑by‑Step Instructions

1. Brew coffee and pour it into a heat-resistant glass or mug. Add Licor 43 and stir well.
2. If using brandy or rum, pour it into the glass and stir again. Garnish with a slice of lemon or orange(optional).