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Tam o’ Shanter

Classic · Brandy · Irish coffee mug

From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "Heat half a pint of ale to the boiling point, pour into a mug, add one teaspoonful fine sugar and one jigger of brandy; mix and grate a little nutmeg on top."

GlassIrish coffee mug
GarnishNone
ABV32.9%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900

Ingredients

  • Sugar0.16 tsp
  • Brandy2 oz

Method

  1. Add sugar and brandy to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Strain into chilled irish coffee mug