Whiskey Cream Delight

This Original Irish Coffee recipe is a classic and beloved cocktail featuring a perfect blend of strong coffee, smooth Irish whiskey, and a creamy layer of lightly whipped heavy cream. It's a warm, comforting drink with a delightful balance of flavors that's perfect for cozy evenings or social gatherings.

Whiskey Cream Delight

A classic Irish coffee recipe featuring strong coffee, smooth Irish whiskey, and a creamy layer of lightly whipped heavy cream.

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Prep Time 7 mins
Total Time 7 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 to 2 teaspoons of brown sugar (to taste)
  • 4 ounces of strong, hot coffee
  • 1 1/2 ounces of Irish whiskey
  • 1 ounce of lightly whipped heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Warm an Irish coffee glass, mug, or heatproof glass.
  2. Add the brown sugar into the warm glass.
  3. Pour in the strong coffee and Irish whiskey.
  4. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
  5. Slowly pour the lightly whipped heavy cream over the back of a spoon to float it on top.
  6. Do not stir, and sip the Irish coffee through the creamy layer. Enjoy!