Mocha Old Fashioned

Get ready to elevate your cocktail game with this irresistible Mocha Old Fashioned recipe! We're talking about a delightful fusion of bourbon, chocolate syrup, and chocolate bitters, topped off with a luxurious espresso mousse. It's like dessert in a glass, but with a sophisticated twist! This isn't your average cocktail—it's a flavor-packed experience that's perfect for cozy nights in or entertaining friends. So grab your ingredients and get ready to whisk, stir, and sip your way to pure indulgence!

Prep Time6

Total Time6

Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American

Keyword: alcoholic, cocktail, espresso

Servings: serving

Calories: 412kcal

Ingredients

For Chocolate Syrup

1 tbsp cocoa powder
1/2 tbsp hot water

For Cocktail

1.5 oz bourbon
1 oz chocolate syrup
1.5 oz espresso freshly brewed
2 dashes Fee Brothers Aztec chocolate bitters

For Espresso Mousse

1 tbsp instant coffee
1 tbsp white sugar
1/4 cup hot water

Instructions

Make chocolate syrup

Whisk together cocoa powder and hot water to make chocolate syrup. Set aside.

Make espresso mouse

Mix instant coffee, white sugar and hot water together.
Whisk until mixture is frothy and mouse like. It should take a few minutes depending on your whisking method. Set aside.

Make cocktail

Add a large ice cube to an Old Fashioned glass and top with bourbon.
Add chocolate sugar syrup to glass.
Make a fresh shot or double shot of espresso and add on top of bourbon and chocolate syrup.
Add two dashes of chocolate bitters.
Stir to combine all ingredients.
Layer espresso mousse on top of cocktail
Garnish with shaved chocolate and three coffee beans.

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