by CHRIS SWIFT THE MAN BEHIND THE TUX James Bond, the most famous spy that never existed, was created by Ian Fleming in 1952 while living in Jamaica. He was 43. Much of Bond's proclivities seem to come directly from the writer's own life, such as a fondness for scrambled eggs, fine cars and exotic travel. One pleasure Fleming placed in a couple of his books was the love of Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee. Spending two months out of every year living in Jamaica, Mr. Fleming would write his stories and partake in the local brew named for its growing region in the Blue Mountains. According to New York Times writer, David Allan; When Fleming made his first visit to the island...
Ingredients:
24 oz. Heavy Cream
8 oz. Milk
5 oz. Granulated Sugar
12 Egg Yolk
1 Vanilla Bean
2 tsp. Blue Mountain Coffee
Directions
Boil heavy cream, milk, vanilla bean and half of sugar.
Mix the rest of the sugar with egg yolk, add a little of the boiling milk to it. Whisk.
Pour in the rest of the boiling mil and reduce heat.
Mix well until thicken and smooth
Back at 250 degree for 30 min.
Serves 5.
Enjoy.
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