Cherries jubilee - trader vic's style

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupFresh cherries; pitted
¼cupWarmed brandy
2tablespoonsKirschwasser
1pintFrench vanilla ice cream

Directions

Heat the cherries in a glass pyrex double boiler bottom. Ignite the brandy in a large spoon and pour over the cherries. Stir constantly until the flame dies and then add the Kirschwasser. Serve over a rich Vanilla Ice Cream.

This was how they made it at Trader Vics in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA in the late 1970's.

From the personal MM recipe database of Sandy Gamble <scg@...>