Drinks

Merlin Griffiths’ Dark Martini

Merlin Griffiths’ Dark Martini
Awards judge and cocktail guru Merlin Griffiths shares his recipe for a Dark Martini using Barti Rum, which boasts a Gold award from the Great British Food Awards

3 minutes prep,

Serves 1

Ingredients

40ml Barti Spiced Rum

20ml Coffee liqueur

40ml fresh espresso

5ml Tia Maria (optional)

Ground nutmeg to garnish

Method

Add all the ingredients to a shaker with lots of ice and shake very well. Strain immediately into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with a sprinkle of nutmeg.

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