Chicago-Style Salted Caramel Bourbon Coffee by Chef Beth Kaszniak

Needed ingredients:

Yield: ~1 Hot Beverage (12 oz)

1 tbsp Savage Bros Salted Caramel Sauce, prepared, warm

8 oz Metropolis Coffee Red Line Espresso Americano, hot

4 pcs Turbinado sugar cubes

Koval Distillery Bourbon, generous pour (approximately 2 oz), to taste

2 oz heavy cream, whipped to soft peaks

flaked sea salt, sprinkle, for garnish

Directions:

  1. Prepare Components:
    • Prepare the Savage Bros Salted Caramel Sauce and set aside.
    • Using a whisk or frother, whip the heavy cream to soft peals; reserve chilled.
  2. Brew Coffee:
    • Brew an 8 oz espresso Americano using Metropolis Red Line Espresso.
  3. Sweeten and Build:
    • In a heat-safe serving glass or mug, add turbinado sugar cubes.
    • Pour the hot Americano over the sugar and muddle gently until fully dissolved.
  4. Finish The Drink:
    • Stir in the salted caramel sauce until incorporated.
    • Add a generous serving of bourbon and stir gently.
  5. Garnish and Serve:
    • Top with whipped cream.
    • Drizzle with salted caramel sauce and lightly sprinkle with flaked sea salt.
    • Serve immediately while hot.

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