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Cafe Brulot

Cuisine: Cajun
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 oz 113gTriple-sec orange liquor
8 oz 227gBrandy
8 teaspoons 40mlDark brown sugar
16   Curls orange peel
  Ground cinnamon
4 cups 948mlStrong New Orleans coffee
16   Curls lemon peel
10   Whole cloves
1   Butter

Recipe Instructions

Into a wide mouthed chafing dish or a pan over Sterno, dramatically free pour brandy and triple sec. Add sugar, orange and lemon peels, whole cloves, and butter while telling the appropriate stories.

When butter begins to melt and mixture begins to simmer, light by filling bent handled ladle with the mixture, holding directly over flame and then pouring the lighted mixture into the rest of the brulot.

After having sung the true voodoo chant, sprinkle voodoo magic (cinnamon) into flames with a flare. Add coffee and serve.

HINT: Use a potato peeler to remove orange or lemon peel, then julienne pieces of peel. Serves 8. Recipe courtesy of The New Orleans School of Cooking.

Source:
Justin Wilson (slightly modified )

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