Spanish cream coffee

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupFreshly ground regular coffee
4cupsWater
1cupSugar
1cupBoiling water
1cupHalf and half
1pintVanilla ice cream

Directions

Brew coffee and 4 cups water.

Melt sugar over medium high heat in a heavy skillet, stirring constantly, until a light-brown syrup forms.

Reduce heat to low; add 1 cup boiling water in a slow, steady stream, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil; boil 2 minutes. Remove from heat.

Combine sugar mixture, brewed coffee and half and half; chill. Top each serving with a scoop of ice cream. Makes 8 cups.

Recipe by: America's Best Recipes Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #643 by L979@... on Jun 11, 1997