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Coffee Cocktail

Written by
Dale DeGroff
Dale DeGroff is known for having sparked the modern cocktail renaissance while helming the bar program at the Rainbow Room in the 1980s and ’90s.
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The classic Coffee Cocktail is actually caffeine-free.

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Cognac
  • 1 oz Ruby port
  • 1 Egg
  • 3/4 oz Simple syrup
  • Garnish: grated nutmeg

Steps

  1. Add all the ingredients to a cocktail shaker and fill with ice.

  2. Shake, and strain into a port glass.

  3. Dust with freshly grated nutmeg.