This section is from the book "The Steward's Handbook And Guide To Party Catering", by Jessup Whitehead. Also available from Amazon: Larousse Gastronomique.
Coffee; also coffee house.
Boiled milk and coffee in equal parts, little cream.
Strongest black coffee, and sugar to taste.
Good bright breakfast coffee and cognac, equal quantities, with sugar; this can be set on fire with brandy on top.
Frozen coffee well sweetened; no additions but sugar, served semi-fluid in small cups.
Strong, clear coffee, strong sugar syrup, and spirit, equal parts.
A pound of ground coffee steeped ten days in a quart of spirit, strained, added to a quart each of syrup and water, flavored with spices and almonds.
Cafe au lait set .in ice till half frozen; better when made with cream in the coffee, instead of milk.
Frangi -pane with white of eggs, flavored with coffee, baked in souffle' cases.
The same with green coffee flavor.
 
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