Irish Coffee Recipe
Make Irish Coffee Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Coffee Base
Sweetener
Topping
Method
Preparation of Coffee
- 1
Brew the Coffee
Start by brewing a strong cup of your favorite coffee. Aim for about 1 cup of freshly brewed coffee.
Mixing the Drink
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a heatproof glass or mug, pour the freshly brewed coffee. Add 1 tablespoon of Irish whiskey and 1 tablespoon of brown sugar. Stir well until the sugar is fully dissolved.
Whipping the Cream
- 3
Whip the Cream
In a separate bowl, pour 1 cup of heavy cream. Using a hand mixer or whisk, whip the cream until it forms soft peaks. Be careful not to over-whip.
Final Assembly
- 4
Top the Coffee
Carefully spoon the whipped cream over the coffee mixture. Ensure the cream floats on top, creating a separate layer.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish your Irish coffee with a few coffee beans on top for decoration.

