cafe brulot video Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/cafe-brulot-video Mon, 24 Apr 2017 21:40:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 CAFE BROLOT NEW ORLEANS http://toursmaps.com/cafe-brolot-new-orleans.html http://toursmaps.com/cafe-brolot-new-orleans.html#respond Mon, 24 Apr 2017 21:40:48 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=238944 The origins of Cafe Brulot are murky at best. Antoine’s Restaurant claims that its first owner, Antoine Alciatore, invented the drink in the 1890s. Rivals of Antoine’s put forth stories involving creators as disparate as the pirate Jean Lafitte and the Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau. While it does seem that Antoine’s popularized the New Orleans version of this flamed coffee drink, its origins actually lie in France. There, bon vivants would soak a sugar cube in brandy, set it aflame, and drop the caramelized lump into their coffee in French, brulot translates as burnt brandy. Today in New Orleans, the

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