Burned Brandy

Classic · Whiskey · Rocks glass

From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "(GOOD IN A CASE OF DIARRHŒA.) Put two lumps of cut-loaf sugar in a dish; add one jigger good brandy, and ignite. When sufficiently burnt, serve in a whiskey-glass."

GlassRocks glass
GarnishNone
ABV33.3%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900

Ingredients

  • cut-loaf sugar in a dish2 lumps
  • Brandy2 oz

Method

  1. Add cut-loaf sugar in a dish and brandy to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Strain into chilled rocks glass