About this dish
Hot coffee mixed with Irish whiskey and sugar, topped with a layer of lightly whipped cream.
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Ingredients
☕1 cup hot coffee
🥃1.5 oz Irish whiskey
🍬1 tbsp brown sugar
🍦Lightly whipped cream
Method
Serves 41
Stir sugar into the hot coffee until dissolved.2
Add the Irish whiskey and stir.3
Whip the cream lightly so it's still pourable but slightly thickened.4
Pour the cream gently over the back of a spoon onto the surface of the coffee so it floats.5
Serve immediately, drinking the coffee through the cream layer.✓ What Makes it Authentic
Irish coffee was created in County Limerick, Ireland, in the mid-20th century, and has since become a widely known Irish drink-dessert.
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