Brulot Charentais Angel's Flames French Flamb Coffee
Ignite your senses with *Brulot Charentais Angel's Flames*, a captivating French flambé coffee that combines bold flavors and dramatic flair. This decadent cocktail-coffee hybrid starts with robust black coffee infused with the warm spices of cinnamon and cloves, brightened by citrusy notes of orange and lemon zest. The pièce de résistance? A generous splash of Cognac, delicately heated with sugar cubes and flambéed to perfection, creating a mesmerizing flame that caramelizes the flavors to elevate your cup. Perfect for impressing guests or indulging in a cozy nightcap, this aromatic French coffee drink is as much a visual treat as it is a flavorful one. Serve it piping hot, and let the boozy, spiced aroma transport you straight to the rustic charm of Charente.
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Ingredients
- 480 ml Strong black coffee
- 120 ml Cognac
- 1 strip Orange zest
- 1 strip Lemon zest
- 4 pieces Sugar cube
- 4 pieces Whole cloves
- 1 piece Cinnamon stick
Directions
Step 1
1. Brew 480 ml of strong black coffee and keep it hot but not boiling.
Step 2
2. In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the orange zest, lemon zest, cloves, cinnamon stick, and sugar cubes.
Step 3
3. Pour 120 ml of Cognac into the saucepan, ensuring it covers the sugar cubes for even soaking.
Step 4
4. Carefully warm the Cognac mixture over low heat until the sugar begins to dissolve, ensuring it does not boil.
Step 5
5. Once warmed, remove the saucepan from the heat and ignite the Cognac with a long match or lighter for the flambé effect. Keep a fire-safe lid nearby to extinguish flames if needed.
Step 6
6. Allow the flames to burn until they naturally subside, lasting approximately 20-30 seconds.
Step 7
7. Pour the hot coffee into the saucepan, stirring gently to combine the flavors.
Step 8
8. Strain the mixture into individual coffee cups to serve, ensuring no cloves or zest make it into the cups.
Step 9
9. Serve immediately, savoring the beautifully aromatic and boozy blend!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (638.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 364.4 |
| Total Fat 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 13.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 21.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 16.4g | |
| Protein 0.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 56.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 285.5mg | 0% |
Source of Calories