café au kirsch

noun
ca·​fé au kirsch | \ ¦kaˌfā(ˌ)ōˈki(ə)rsh\
plural cafés au kirsch\ ¦kaˌfā(ˌ)zō-​ \

Definition of café au kirsch

: a drink consisting of black coffee, kirschwasser, white of egg, and sugar shaken with cracked ice and strained before serving

First Known Use of café au kirsch

1894, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for café au kirsch

French, coffee with kirschwasser

Keep scrolling for more