| Sourcelink: | http://www.rezeptewiki.org/wiki/R%C3%BCdesheimer_Kaffee |
| Rüdesheimer Kaffee | |
| Type: | Cocktail |
| Served: | Hot |
| Garnish: | Chocolate flakes |
| Drinkware: | coffee |
| Ingredients: |
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| Prep: | Flambée brandy and sugar in Rüdesheimer cup to dissolve sugar. Add hot coffee and top with whipped cream; garnish. |
Rüdesheimer Kaffee is an alcoholic coffee drink from Rüdesheim am Rhein in Germany invented in 1957 by the German television chef, .[1] It is a popular drink in coffee houses.[2]
Asbach Uralt brandy and sugar cubes are added to a cup. In Rüdesheim, a cup that is specially designed for this beverage is used. The brandy is flambéed and stirred for a minute until the sugar dissolves. Strong coffee is added, followed by a topping of thickly whipped cream sweetened with vanilla sugar. Chocolate flakes are scattered onto the cream as a garnish.[3] [4]