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Ingredients
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Irish Coffee Royal Ingredients
Method
Irish Coffee Royal Directions
- 1
Prepare the Coffee
Start by brewing a strong cup of fresh coffee. Use your preferred coffee blend and ensure it is hot when serving.
- 2
- 3
Add Coffee
Pour 6 oz of the freshly brewed hot coffee into the glass with the whiskey and Bailey's mixture. Stir gently to combine all the ingredients.
- 4
Prepare the Cream
In a separate small bowl, lightly whip 1 oz of heavy cream until it thickens slightly but is still pourable. Do not over-whip.
- 5
Garnish
Carefully pour the whipped cream over the back of a spoon onto the coffee mixture, allowing it to float on top. This creates a layered effect.
- 6
Final Touches
Garnish the drink with a few coffee beans and a sprinkle of cocoa powder on top of the cream. Serve immediately while hot.