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Black Sesame Espresso Tonic
Espresso, black sesame, and tonic with a savory edge.
1 drink5 minutesHighball
01 · What you need
Ingredients
- 1 oz chilled espressoCoffee
- ½ oz black sesame syrupBlack Sesame Syrup
- ¼ oz fresh lemon juiceFresh Citrus Juice
- 3 oz chilled tonic waterTonic Water
- IceIce
02 · Make it
Method
- 01
Build the black sesame syrup and lemon over ice.
- 02
Add tonic water, then slowly pour the espresso across the top.
- 03
Serve without over-stirring.
Happiest note
The espresso should be fully chilled so it holds its dark layer over the tonic.
Optional adult variation
Add 1 oz coffee liqueur.
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