Irish Coffee Recipe
Make Irish Coffee Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish (Optional)
Method
Preparation
- 1
Brew the Coffee
Start by brewing a cup of your favorite coffee. Use a strong, bold coffee for the best flavor.
- 2
Mix Whiskey and Sugar
In a heat-proof glass or Irish coffee glass, pour in 1 ounce of Irish whiskey and add 1 teaspoon of brown sugar. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- 3
- 4
Add Cream
Gently pour 2 tablespoons of heavy cream over the back of a spoon so it floats on top of the coffee mixture. Do not stir.
- 5
Garnish (Optional)
If desired, garnish the drink with a few coffee beans or chocolate shavings on top of the cream for an elegant touch.