Description:

This is a treat for those who love a rich coffee flavor.

Source:

S. Chokel

Serves/Makes:4 coffee cups

Ingredients

• 5 cups (1175 ml) water
• heaping 6 tbsp (90 ml) regular grind coffee
• 1 raw egg, including shell
• a tiny pinch of salt

Preparation

• Place water in coffee pot and bring to a boil.
• Combine coffee, salt and whole egg, including crushed shell, (be sure the egg is washed), and mix to a paste.
• Place egg and coffee mixture into boiling water and boil gently for 7 minutes.
• Remove from heat and dribble 3 4 tbsp (60 ml) of icy cold water over the coffee to settle the grounds.
• Allow to stand for a few minutes.
• Pour slowly into coffee cups.

Comments

My father, who is in his 70's, swears this is the best thing next to heaven. If you want a treat, try it, if you have an older family member, surprise them with this delicious coffee after a holiday meal.