after-dinner drinks

Why Do U Put Coffee Beans In Sambuca?

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The three coffee beans symbolize health, happiness, and prosperity To complement the anise notes in the sambuca, the beans can be chewed on. Why are there 3 beans? True Bean-ginnings The true origin of the garnish is much more symbolic and wholesome. Three beans are meant to represent three blessings, health, wealth and happiness The … Read more

What Liquor Is Served With Coffee Beans?

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Of all after-dinner drinks out there, Sambuca is one of the best known. Generally colorless, the anise-flavored liqueur is served neat or with water, or sometimes as a shot with three coffee beans—known as con la mosca , of “with the fly.” What liquor do you put a coffee bean in? A serving of sambuca … Read more