Cajun Coffee

This is an old Cajun recipe. The idea is to sip the coffee mixture through the cream, much like Irish coffee. Some Cajuns like to mix a tablespoon of rum in with the coffee and molasses.

Yield: 12 servings

Ingredients

• 3 cups strong black coffee
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 1 cup cream, whipped
• Dash of nutmeg
• Rum (optional)

Instructions

1. Mix coffee and molasses and heat to a low simmer. Stir to blend.
2. Divide mixture between 4 cups or heat-proof glasses.
3. Top with cream and a dash of nutmeg.