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Barraquito recipe
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The Barraquito is a layered cocktail, made with condensed milk, Licor 43, espresso and more, served in a wine glass. It is creamy and coffee-rich.
The layered coffee of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, with Licor 43 between the condensed milk and the coffee.
Barraquito ingredients
| Condensed milk | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Licor 43 | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Espresso | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Milk | 60 float |
How to make a Barraquito
- Fill a wine glass with ice.
- Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
- Lift once gently with a barspoon.
- Garnish with lemon zest and ground cinnamon.
- Glass
- Wine glass
- Ice
- None
- Garnish
- Lemon zest and ground cinnamon
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Barraquito: quick answers
- How strong is a Barraquito?
- About 7.8% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 4 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Barraquito?
- About 130 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Barraquito served in?
- A wine glass, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Barraquito have?
- 4 in total: condensed milk, Licor 43, espresso and milk. Simple enough to make at home.